No one in the game was bigger, or better, at getting people to think about others beyond themselves than Dikembe Mutombo.

On a day filled with unexpected sadness, the expectations are still quite loud and undeniable in Philadelphia.

Basketball hall-of-famer Dikembe Mutombo has passed away at the age of 58. He wasn't just a great basketball player, he was ...

Players, coaches and league executives from around the NBA have been taking to social media to honor the late Mutombo, who ...

There were very few NBA players who were both as respected and liked as he was.

Along with Patrick Ewing before him and Alonzo Mourning after, Mutombo was part of a run of Hoya centers who dominated ...

Dikembe Mutombo was a four-time Defensive Player of the Year who blocked over 3,000 shots, but the 18-year veteran, who ...

The center blocked 3,289 shots during his long career that included stops in Denver, Atlanta, Philadelphia, New Jersey, New York and Houston.

Atlanta Hawks and NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo has died at age 58 after a battle with brain cancer, according to multiple ...

Dikembe Mutombo #55, Center for the Atlanta Hawks during the NBA Pre Season basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers on ...

NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo passed away from a battle with brain cancer on Monday afternoon. He was 58 years old.