Some shared their favorite memories of Mutombo, both on and off the basketball court. Even CSPAN shared a memory of Dikembe from President George W. Bush's 2007 State of the Union. Mutombo is ...

After accepting an invitation from President George W. Bush to attend the 2007 State of the Union Address, Dikembe Mutombo ...

When Dikembe Mutombo drove up for lunch, among the first things I said to him was, “that’s quite a car you have!” “Yes,” the 7-foot-2-inch NBA Hall of Fame great said, “I had to have ...

There was a video tribute celebrating his big accomplishments on and off the court DENVER -- There was a video tribute celebrating Dikembe Mutombo's big accomplishments on and off the court.

DENVER -- 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. The late ...

Dikembe Mutombo, the former NBA star and prominent ... He became a U.S. citizen in 2006 and was recognized by President George W. Bush for his efforts during a State of the Union address.

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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.