Atlanta mourns the passing of Hawks legend Dikembe Mutombo
WEB19 hours ago · Expand. ATLANTA - The city of Atlanta is grieving the loss of former Atlanta Hawks star and humanitarian Dikembe Mutombo, who passed away at 58 following a battle with brain cancer, the NBA ...
Dikembe Mutombo, a Towering N.B.A. Presence, Dies at 58
WEB1 day ago · Dikembe Mutombo Mpolondo Mukamba Jean Jacque Wamutombo was born on June 25, 1966, in Kinshasa. He was the seventh of 10 children of Samuel Mutombo, a school principal and district superintendent ...
Hall of Fame center Dikembe Mutombo dies of brain cancer at 58
WEB1 day ago · 1:20. Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, who played 18 seasons in the NBA and served as a global ambassador for the league after retiring, has died from brain cancer, the NBA announced ...
Dikembe Mutombo, NBA legend and Hall of Famer, dies of brain …
WEB1 day ago · Hall of Famer, humanitarian and legendary shot blocker Dikembe Mutombo has died at 58, the NBA announced on Monday. The cause of death was brain cancer, which he was diagnosed with in October 2022.
NBA Global Ambassador and Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo …
WEB1 day ago · September 30, 2024 8:03 AM. NEW YORK – NBA Global Ambassador and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo passed away today at the age of 58 from brain cancer. He was surrounded by his ...
Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and ... - Associated Press News
WEB1 day ago · Updated 9:26 AM PDT, September 30, 2024. 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 from brain cancer, the league announced. He was 58. His family revealed two years ago that he was undergoing treatment in Atlanta for a brain tumor.
Dikembe Mutombo’s lasting impression on NBA brethren: ‘We …
WEB7 hours ago · It was 1996 when Dikembe Mutombo came to Atlanta in free agency, and by then, Hawks forward Tyrone Corbin knew that the 7-foot-2 center was more than just the game’s best defensive player ...
Dikembe Mutombo: Basketball Hall of Famer dies aged 58 | CNN
WEB1 day ago · Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo – known for his shot-blocking and famed finger wave after denying opponents at the hoop – died Monday from brain cancer aged 58, according to the NBA.
Reaction to the death of Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo | AP News
WEB1 day ago · FILE - Former NBA basketball player Dikembe Mutombo laughs during a news conference announcing him as one of the 12 finalists of this year’s hall of fame class during an event ahead of the NBA All Star basketball game, on Feb. 14, 2015, in New York.
Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and tireless advocate
WEB12 hours ago · He was 58. His family revealed two years ago that he was undergoing treatment in Atlanta for a brain tumor. The NBA said he died surrounded by his family. “Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than ...