Dr. Groesbeck Parham remembers walking the streets of Atlanta with the late Dikembe Mutombo. "I was there visiting, and he had to get his passport renewed, so we parked the car and we were walking ...
However, when it comes to his health, we have zero to no clue about it. What do we know about Dikembe Mutombo and his treatment? The last news heard back in October 2022 was from the NBA about ...
I said, ‘Come on, let's go. (No) time to listen to Dikembe’s stories.’ ” Mourning, who tutored Mutombo at hoops, once said it was impossible not to like Mutombo. That first season together ...
Dikembe Mutombo, in the words of NBA commissioner Adam ... Offices, laundromats, grocery stores — no place was spared from Mutombo’s ability to swat items out of mid-air in a Geico commercial ...
It was 1996 when Dikembe Mutombo came to Atlanta in free agency ... Sacramento that he had a deal with New Jersey to move up to No. 2. “Sacramento was playing a lot of games,’’ Bickerstaff ...
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 ...
HoopsHype ranked the top 78 international players in the history of the game and Mutombo, a native of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, comes in ranked No. 10 on the list: Dikembe Mutombo ...
NBA Hall of Fame center and global ambassador Dikembe Mutombo, known for his "infectious smile, his deep booming voice and signature finger wag," died Monday from brain cancer at the age of 58.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced the creation of a new award honoring late NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo on Saturday. As part of the NBA Africa All-Star luncheon, Silver revealed the NBA Africa ...
The NBA is paying tribute to one of its best defensive players ever. Late great center Dikembe Mutombo, who sadly died at just 58 following a battle with brain cancer on Sept. 30 last year ...
1 / 10Dikembe Mutombo joined the Hawks’ Basketball Development staff to prepare a local youth basketball team for their trip to compete at Special Olympics Georgia. 1 / 10Dikembe Mutombo joined ...
“Dikembe Mutombo was an incredible basketball player ... as a super-human…My dad was a regular man who would stop at no lengths to honour the world, its people and its creator.