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 ...

NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo bore witness to history as a child ... It became a monumental event for the continent of Africa. At a time when the struggle for racial justice extended to the homeland ...

Golden State Warriors Jonathan Kuminga spoke to NBC Sports Bay Area’s Dalton Johnson about wanting to follow Dikembe ...

CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM "Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than life," NBA Commissioner Adam ... of Congo and across all of Africa. He was the first global ambassador ...

Though he’s only in his fourth NBA season, Kuminga has known ... And trying to keep with the same legacy as Mutombo, as certain guys who came from Africa.” Quieting the noise can’t always ...

"Joel has spoken about wanting to stay healthy specifically for the NBA play-offs," Fisher told BBC Sport Africa ... A 'heart of gold' - Mutombo's humanitarian legacy ...

“Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than life,” NBA commissioner Adam Silver said ... Republic of the Congo and across the ...

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement: “Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than ... of the Congo and across the continent of Africa. I had the privilege of traveling the world with ...

"He'll be missed by many, many people." Mutombo helped the Nuggets become the first No. 8 seed to upset a No. 1 seed in the NBA playoffs, when they knocked off Seattle in 1994 in a best-of-five series ...