Dikembe Mutombo, NBA and Africa

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Announces Major New Award Honoring Dikembe Mutombo
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announces the NBA Africa Dikembe Mutombo Humanitarian Award, a new annual honor recognizing a person or an organization that works to advance health, education or economic opportunity across Africa. Mutombo was the NBA’s first global ambassador. pic.twitter.com/ol80FosfDL
Adam Silver Announces NBA Africa Dikembe Mutombo Humanitarian Award
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Why Dikembe Mutombo was 'more than a superstar' to the NBA, the DRC and Africa
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 here and then we went and had lunch and whatnot.
NBA Africa introduces annual Dikembe Mutombo Humanitarian Award
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver on Saturday, February 15, announced the creation of the NBA Africa Dikembe Mutombo Humanitarian Award, a new annual prize which will be presented to a person or an organization that works to advance health,
National Basketball Association (NBA) Africa Creates Annual Dikembe Mutombo Humanitarian Award
New Award Will be Given Out Annually to Individuals and Organizations Making Exceptional Contributions to Humanitarian Efforts  NBA Africa Will Donate 55 Basketball Courts to Communities on the Continent in Honor of Mutombo and His Iconic Jersey Number  NBA Commissioner Adam Silver today announced the creation of the NBA Africa ( Dikembe Mutombo Humanitarian Award,
NBA creates Dikembe Mutombo Humanitarian Award to honor late legend
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced a new award honoring the late Dikembe Mutombo on Saturday, recognizing his contributions both on and off the court.
Adam Silver announces new NBA award in honor of Dikembe Mutombo
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announces the NBA Africa Dikembe Mutombo Humanitarian Award, a new annual honor recognizing a person or an organization that works to advance health,
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