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Hosted on MSN · 25m

2024 NBA Media Day: Dikembe Mutombo passing headlines emotional day around league

NBA media day arrived with teams coming together ahead of the regular season. Here are the biggest moments from the big day.

The New York Times · 14h

Dikembe Mutombo’s lasting impression on NBA brethren: ‘We were all better in our existence’

Jeff Van Gundy, Bernie Bickerstaff and Mutombo's teammates on the legacy of the beloved player: "There was no way you could not like him."

Black Enterprise · 2h

Dikembe Mutombo’s Son Leaves Heartfelt Message On Social Media

In an Instagram post, Dikembe Mutombo's son, Ryan, left his father a message acknowledging the love he had for him.

Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo dies

Tulsa World · 5h

Appreciation: Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Fame player, had impact far beyond the game

On the court, he stopped people. Off the court, he helped people. In simplest terms, that is the legacy of Mutombo, the 7-foot-2 mountain of a center who died Monday.

The Washington Post · 1d

Reaction to the death of Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo

He was a defensive force on the court who changed the way the game of basketball is played. But more importantly, Dikembe truly changed the world and improved countless lives through his humanitarian work in Africa.

Sixers Wire · 1d

Former Sixers big man, Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo passes at age 58

The basketball world lost a gentle giant and an amazing human being on Monday morning when it was announced that Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo passed away at the age of 58. Mutombo was one of the great defensive players in NBA history and did so much for his native country of Africa.

5hOpinion

Dikembe Mutombo had the heart and mind of a giant

NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, who died Sept. 30 of brain cancer, was one of the finest humanitarians of our time.

5h

Rob Schneider Sparks Outrage With Anti-Vax Comments on Dikembe Mutombo's Death

Rob Schneider hasn't been shy about his anti-vaccine views in recent years. Yesterday, the Saturday Night Live alum took the ...

8hon MSN

A ‘heart of gold’ - Mutombo's humanitarian legacy

DR Congo-born Dikembe Mutombo has been hailed for his humanitarian work across Africa following his death aged 58 from brain ...

6h

Dikembe Mutombo And His Towering Legacy Of Service And Inspiration

Remembering Dikembe Mutombo, whose towering presence and unwavering commitment to service left an indelible mark on countless ...

7hon MSN

How Dikembe Mutombo helped Allen Iverson and Sixers climb the mountain in 2001

Added to capitalize on Iverson's prime years, Mutombo did just that as the Sixers reached the NBA Finals. We take a look back ...

13hOpinion

Dikembe Mutombo Believed in the American Idea

The humanitarian and NBA legend was grateful for the freedom he enjoyed, and understood the obligations that came with it.

5h

Soccer Icon Thierry Henry Pays Moving Tribute To Late NBA Legend Dikembe Mutombo

On the other end of the spectrum of Rob Schneider's disgusting conspiracy theory-laden politicization about the passing of ...

National Basketball Association5h

How Dikembe Mutombo defended the hoop, hope and happiness

A tribute to Dikembe Mutombo, whose' finger wag was forbidding, even though the man himself was an icon of acceptance away ...

8hon MSN

Spurs Starter, Tuesday, October 1, 2024: Spurs Veteran Harrison Barnes Speaks On Dikembe Mutombo

Happy Tuesday, Por Vida fans, and happy October! Welcome to your morning Spurs Starter. The San Antonio Spurs held Media Day ...

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