Dikembe Mutombo ... at Georgetown and in the NBA, turning opponents away from the rim while building an off-court legacy ...

Africa’s current batch of NBA players view Mutombo as their “godfather”, according to Finley. For all the Congolese’s successful exploits on and off the court, he agrees with the many ...

According to the NBA, Mutombo succumbed to complications associated ... Republic of the Congo and across the continent of Africa. I had the privilege of traveling the world with Dikembe and ...

Just like he would do for everybody else.” It was the start – and a foreshadowing – of the work they would do in Africa for the NBA. Mutombo invited him to South Africa and Botswana to aid ...

But just an amazing human being with what he did off the court for Africa. Rest in peace, Dikembe.” More members of the NBA community and beyond paid tribute to Mutombo on social media ...

Chris Paul was one of the current NBA stars who had the unique opportunity to participate in the inaugural NBA exhibition ...

ATLANTA — NBA legend and Hawks great Dikembe Mutombo has died at 58 from brain ... the Democratic Republic of the Congo and throughout Africa." We are deeply saddened by the news of Dikembe ...

Legendary NBA player, Hall of Famer and Global Ambassador Dikembe Mutombo has died at the age ... of the Congo and across the continent of Africa. I had the privilege of traveling the world ...

ATLANTA — NBA legend and Hawks great Dikembe Mutombo has died at 58 from brain ... the Democratic Republic of the Congo and throughout Africa." We are deeply saddened by the news of Dikembe ...