Dikembe Mutombo, Basketball Hall of Famer and former Rockets center, dies at 58 from brain cancer
“Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than life,” NBA commissioner Adam Silver said. “On the court, he was one of the greatest shot blockers and defensive players in the history of the NBA. Off the floor, he poured his heart and soul into helping others.
NBA Hall of Famer and former Houston Rockets star Dikembe Mutombo dies from brain cancer
Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo died Monday from brain cancer. The Congolese American earned eight-time All-Star selections and was named the NBA's defensive player of the year four times during his pro career.
Today we mourn the loss of a true ambassador of our game, Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo,” the Rockets said in a statement.
After being waived by the Rockets, former first-round pick AJ Griffin announced why he's retiring from the game of basketball ...
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Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo – known for his shot-blocking and finger wave after denying opponents – died Monday ...
I gave up basketball to follow Jesus,” AJ Griffin said in announcing his retirement from the Rockets and the NBA.
Houston climbed back to 41-41 last season and owner Tilman Fertitta has 'high expectations' but next step to playoffs is ...
I gave up basketball to follow Jesus and I know that in a lot of people’s eyes, that seems like a loss in the world’s eyes.
P erhaps Dikembe Mutombo’s finger-wagging went a bit too far? The beloved NBA big-man—who died on Monday, of brain cancer, at ...
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As the basketball world reeled with the news of Dikembe Mutombo passing away at the age of 58 on Monday, his son Ryan posted ...
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