Atlanta mourns the passing of Hawks legend Dikembe Mutombo
Sep 30, 2024 · ATLANTA - The city of Atlanta is grieving the loss of former Atlanta Hawks star and humanitarian Dikembe Mutombo, who passed away at 58 following a battle with brain cancer, the NBA...
Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame NBA player ... - Associated Press News
Sep 30, 2024 · Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador for the game, died Monday from brain cancer, the league announced. He was 58.
Dikembe Mutombo, a Towering N.B.A. Presence, Dies at 58
Sep 30, 2024 · Dikembe Mutombo, who arrived at Georgetown University as an international student with aspirations of being a doctor but who instead became a towering presence in professional basketball and a...
NBA Global Ambassador and Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo …
Sep 30, 2024 · (AP) — Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador for the game, died Monday from brain cancer, the...
Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo dies of brain cancer at age 58
Sep 30, 2024 · Dikembe Mutombo, the Hall of Fame, finger-wagging center who spent much of his post-basketball career as an ambassador for the sport, died of brain cancer at the age of 58, the NBA announced...
Dikembe Mutombo, Hawks legend and Hall of Famer, dies at age …
Sep 30, 2024 · ATLANTA — Atlanta Hawks and NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo has died at age 58 after a battle with brain cancer. Back in 2022, Mutombo announced that he would be undergoing treatment in Atlanta.
Dikembe Mutombo Hawks great dies at 58 | 11alive.com
Sep 30, 2024 · ATLANTA — NBA legend and Hawks great Dikembe Mutombo has died at 58 from brain cancer, the NBA said Monday in a league statement. He was surrounded by family at the time of his passing, the...
Hawks nation mourns death of the great Dikembe Mutombo
Sep 30, 2024 · News broke earlier this morning that NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo has passed away. Moments ago, I spoke with #Hawks forward Jalen Johnson about Mutombo’s impact on the game of basketball.
Dikembe Mutombo: Family releases statement, planning ... - Atlanta
Oct 3, 2024 · ATLANTA — Dikembe Mutombo’s family issued a statement Thursday thanking the community for their support after his death. The Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer and former Atlanta Hawks star died...
NBA Legend, Hawks Star and African Humanitarian Dikembe Mutombo …
Sep 30, 2024 · As a basketball player, Dikembe Mutombo was known for his stifling defense, blocking shots and wagging a finger in opponents’ faces. But when it came to fighting global health challenges like infant and maternal mortality, the NBA legend was squarely on offense.