Dikembe Mutombo, who passed away on September 30, 2024, was a towering figure in the NBA and a trailblazer for African athletes. Standing at 7 feet 2 inches, Mutombo was known for his imposing ...

Everyone knew his talent was transcendent but after the ugly (and false) charges, scholarship offers largely dried up.

Amid his many outstanding playoff performances, his showing in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals against the Suns ...

and the heartfelt tributes honoring the legacy of the late Dikembe Mutombo. We also take a look back at the impactful BAL 4 Her initiatives in Rabat before diving into the top highlights from Game ...

ATLANTA, GA — The family of NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo will hold a public memorial at Georgia Tech’s McCamish Pavilion ...

He may be known for his fierce defense on the basketball court, and the iconic finger wag he gave opponents after blocking their shot, but giving back was NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo’s true ...

For 18 seasons, Mutombo played for six NBA teams, earning four Defensive Player of the Year awards, eight All-Star selections, and the title of second all-time leader in blocked shots.

He may be known for his fierce defense on the basketball court, and the iconic finger wag he gave opponents after blocking their shot, but giving back was NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo’s true calling ...