"He's a rebounder, he's an intimidator, he can change the game all by himself, offensively and defensively." Deke's addition ...

Tech also gets guard Lance Terry back on the floor after the senior missed the 2023-24 season with a leg injury. They will be joined by guard Javian McCollum from Oklahoma, forward Luke O’Brien from ...

NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo bore witness to history as a child at the famed Rumble In the Jungle. The legendary fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman took place in Kinshasa, Zaire on Oct ...

Almost like it was yesterday, I remember the weekend afternoon when my running friend Bob Willey came rambling up on my front porch and tapped at the door. Willey had his dog in tow, as he often did ...

The enduring image from that series is of Mutombo, lying on the floor, clutching the basketball above his head in sheer joy after the final buzzer sounded. It was a moment that forever etched ...

He was 58. “I feel really fortunate to have gotten to know him and coached him and spend time with him,” said Nuggets coach ...

"I feel really fortunate to have gotten to know him and coached him and spend time with him," said Nuggets coach Michael Malone, whose team stenciled Mutombo's name and "55" on the floor near ...

“I feel really fortunate to have gotten to know him and coached him and spend time with him,” said Nuggets coach Michael Malone, whose team stenciled Mutombo’s name and “55” on the floor ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Former Denver Nuggets center Dikembe Mutombo, who died in late September, is honored by having his name and ...

DENVER (AP) — There was a video tribute celebrating Dikembe Mutombo’s big accomplishments on and off the court. Then, Denver Nuggets fans stood and applauded for 55 seconds — his number.