Dikembe Mutombo was such a larger than life presence that it is hard to believe that he is gone. The beloved big man, who died at 58, was one of the most memorable players in league history. His ...

As news spread of the passing of NBA legend and 2015 Naismith Hall of Fame inductee Dikembe Mutombo, attention has refocused on Mutombo's basketball career, along with his business, philanthropical ...

Dikembe Mutombo, in the words of NBA commissioner Adam Silver, was “larger than life.” Mutombo, who died of brain cancer Monday at the age of 58, had an “indomitable spirit,” Silver said. He left a ...

New York - Dec. 02, 2014: Basketball player Dikembe Mutombo attends the 10th Annual Unicef Snowflake Ball at Cipriani Wall Street (Photo credit: Shutterstock.com ...

The basketball world lost an icon on Monday when Dikembe Mutombo died at 58 years old. Not only was Mutombo a star on the court, he was a memorable figure for both his humanitarian work and his unique ...

Dikembe Mutombo passed away at the age of 58 from brain cancer Monday, prompting tributes to the Hall of Fame center from around the NBA during team media days. Of course, Mutombo will forever be ...

During interviews, the late Dikembe Mutombo frequently found himself asked about the iconic moment when Michael Jordan dunked on him. Despite having addressed this topic numerous times in the past, ...

Dikembe Mutombo, born on June 25, 1966, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, was a force to be reckoned with in the NBA. Standing at 7-foot-2, Mutombo’s career spanned 18 seasons, which he ...

Basketball Hall of Famer, four-time Defensive Player of the Year, and 8-time NBA All-Star Dikembe Mutombo is dead at the age of 58 after a battle with brain cancer. The tragic news about the ...

Nigerian telecom operator, Globacom, has revealed plans to celebrate the late Congolese-American basketball legend and philanthropist, Dikembe Mutombo, on the Cable News Network International’s ...

The NBA world got dealt some very sad news on Monday as it was announced by the league that Dikembe Mutombo has died of brain cancer at the age of 58. The legendary center spent 18 years in the NBA ...