With no further preamble, let’s look back on Dikembe Mutombo’s life and legacy. Long before he was regarded as the G.O.A.T.

Mutombo's family revealed two years ago he was undergoing treatment in Atlanta for a brain tumor. The NBA said he died surrounded by his family. "Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than life," NBA ...

Shaun Powell Renowned for blocking all comers on the court, Dikembe Mutombo welcomed and helped all he could off it. He was of course best known for the finger wag. The no-no-no — the gesture ...

As Georgetown remembers Dikembe Mutombo, it is not just about mourning his passing but also celebrating the joy he brought to ...

Dikembe Mutombo, the basketball Hall of Famer who had his uniform number retired by the Hawks, died Monday from brain cancer. He was 58 years old. He was surrounded by his family, according to the ...

Was Dikembe Mutombo on the flight? Mike Riley wondered as he stood in the waiting area at Dulles International Airport outside Washington, D.C. It was the late 1980s, when you could walk right up ...

Mutombo spent his retirement on humanitarian causes. He spoke nine languages and founded the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation, concentrating on... Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one ...

The NBA said he died surrounded by his family. “Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than life,” NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said. “On the court, he was one of the greatest shot blockers and ...