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Dikembe Mutombo had the heart and mind of a giant
NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, who died Sept. 30 of brain cancer, was one of the finest humanitarians of our time.
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Dikembe Mutombo Believed in the American Idea
The humanitarian and NBA legend was grateful for the freedom he enjoyed, and understood the obligations that came with it.
NBA world reacts to the death of Dikembe Mutombo
LeBron James told the story of Mutombo fracturing his face — and even then he couldn't talk about Dikembe without a smile on his face.
Five moments that endeared Dikembe Mutombo to the world
The Basketball Hall of Famer leaves behind a mammoth legacy. Here are five of his most memorable moments that endeared Mutombo to the world.
LeBron James on the passing of Dikembe Mutombo
The NBA world has had a heavy heart after it was announced on Monday that former player Dikembe Mutombo passed away from brain cancer at the age of 58. Mutombo, who grew up in the Democratic Republic of the Congo,
NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo dies at 58
Atlanta Hawks legend and NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo has died at 58 from brain cancer. New York and Minnesota are swapping All-Star big men. Let's break down the trade. Poor Makari Vickers had no idea what was coming.
Basketball Pays Tribute To Dikembe Mutombo
NBA hall of famer Dikembe Mutombo has died at the age of 58 after a battle with brain cancer. The Congolese was regarded as one of the greatest defenders in NBA history.
How Dikembe Mutombo helped Allen Iverson and Sixers climb the mountain in 2001
Added to capitalize on Iverson's prime years, Mutombo did just that as the Sixers reached the NBA Finals. We take a look back ...
Barack Obama pays tribute to late Dikembe Mutombo, 'inspired a generation'
Former American President Barack Obama led a chorus of tributes to the legendary Dikembe Mutombo following the news of his ...
Dikembe Mutombo, NBA Hall of Famer, dies of brain cancer at 58
NBA Hall of Fame center and global ambassador Dikembe Mutombo, known for his "infectious smile, his deep booming voice and ...
Why Dikembe Mutombo was larger than life. Plus, biggest NBA media day takeaways
Dikembe Mutombo was truly larger than life. So many of us woke up yesterday to the excitement of media days going on around ...
Appreciation: Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Fame player, had impact far beyond the game
The finger wag. The enormous smile. The unmistakable voice. Dikembe Mutombo played defense at a level and with a flair that ...
Rob Schneider slammed for suggesting Dikembe Mutombo died from COVID vaccine: 'You're vile, he had cancer'
Controversial actor Rob Schneider slammed for promoting 'propaganda' after suggesting Dikembe Mutombo died from the COVID vaccine: 'You're vile, he had cancer.' ...
Dikembe Mutombo’s lasting impression on NBA brethren: ‘We were all better in our existence’
Jeff Van Gundy, Bernie Bickerstaff and Mutombo's teammates on the legacy of the beloved player: "There was no way you could ...
Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and tireless advocate, dies at 58 from brain cancer
Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador ...
NBA players, coaches, GMs react to Dikembe Mutombo's death: 'He made us who we are.'
It’s really hard to believe, and it’s hard for us to be without that guy. You have no idea what Dikembe Mutombo meant to me,” ...
Dikembe Mutombo, Hall of Fame NBA player who swatted shots for Nuggets, dies at 58 from brain cancer
ATLANTA (AP) — Hall of Fame basketball player Dikembe Mutombo dies at 58 from brain cancer.
Spurs Starter, Tuesday, October 1, 2024: Spurs Veteran Harrison Barnes Speaks On Dikembe Mutombo
Happy Tuesday, Por Vida fans, and happy October! Welcome to your morning Spurs Starter. The San Antonio Spurs held Media Day ...