Last October, USA Today spoke with Mutombo’s former coach Williams ad Riley, who coached him for four years at ... The CEO of the organization, after Mutombo’s passing, said, “While Dikembe may no ...

ATLANTA — Last September, NBA great and philanthropist Dikembe Mutombo lost his valiant battle with brain cancer. The family had a service at the time, but it didn’t allow everyone whose life ...

NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, who died from brain cancer last year, was celebrated by the City of Atlanta at a public memorial on May 31. According to 11 Alive, the service honored the legacy ...

She met Dikembe Mutombo at a restaurant in New York and soon began working with him on projects in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, his native country. “He was tireless, who was someone who ...

"The league deemed it unsportsmanlike and unnecessary" - Mutombo on the NBA's attempt to silence his iconic finger wag ...

A public memorial is set for Hawks legend Dikembe Mutombo at Georgia Tech on May 31. In September 2024, the NBA announced that Mutombo had died from brain cancer. He was 58 years old. The event ...

ATLANTA - The family of Hawks legend Dikembe Mutombo will hold a public memorial in honor of the NBA Hall of Famer at Georgia Tech later this month. The memorial will take place on May 31 at 10:30 ...

The finger wag. The enormous smile. The unmistakable voice. Dikembe Mutombo played defense at a level and with a flair that few others in basketball history ever possessed, all among the many ...

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 after a battle with brain cancer ...

Last September, NBA legend and Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo died from brain cancer at 58 years old. His greatness on and off the basketball court has been diligently documented. The eight-time ...