Dikembe Mutombo, the most unappreciated Sixers great and Joel Embiid’s role model, dies at 58
The Hall of Fame glass-master. There’s no way the 76ers reach the NBA Finals in 2001 without the deadline addition of ...
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Basketball star Dikembe Mutombo, known for his shot-blocking skill and famed finger wave, dies at 58
In 1997, Mutombo established the Dikembe Mutombo ... for Africa. Rest in peace, Dikembe.” Speaking to reporters, 76ers star Joel Embiid said: “It’s a sad day, especially for us Africans ...
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Looking back on noteworthy Sixers moments from All-Star Weekend
All-Star weekend has gradually added events over the last seven decades. The All-Star game started in 1951. The Slam Dunk ...
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Remembering Dikembe Mutombo: 1966-2024
A larger-than-life figure and an indomitable spirit, Dikembe Mutombo was one of the greatest defensive players in NBA history. A feared shot blocker, he was a four-time DPOY winner; an eight-time ...
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Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo dies of brain cancer at age 58 ... Villanova basketball coach Jay Wright says he's 'not a candidate' for 76ers' vacancy Big Ten completes 7-year, $7 billion media ...
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"We have a guy that takes most of the shots" - Mutombo didn't worry about his offense while playing with A.I. in Philly
We have a guy that takes most of the shots. I don't want to take shots away from him. I'll go and crash the boards, and get ...