Before he was “Mount Mutombo” to Denver, Dikembe was one Denver-area family ... during his rise to stardom in Denver. Even in those early days of Mutombo’s basketball career, it was ...

Early in his NBA career ... most recognizable faces and names in the NBA for many years. Like many professional athletes, ...

NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo passed away from a battle with brain cancer on Monday afternoon. He was 58 years old ... Here are ...

Dikembe Mutombo SAITAMA, JAPAN - OCTOBER 02: Former NBA Player, Dikembe Mutombo attends the Washington Wizards v Golden State Warriors - NBA Japan Games at Saitama Super Arena on October 02 ...

Per league source, the Hawks will have a moment of silence, as well as a video tribute honoring Dikembe Mutombo prior to ...

I followed him to South Africa to report on his goodwill mission some 30 years ago. He was a close friend of Nelson Mandela, of course, both built from the same cloth. Dikembe Mutombo never finger ...

The Hawks honored former big man Dikembe Mutumbo, who recently died tragically, before their opening-night clash with the ...

Mutombo's family revealed two years ago 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 life," NBA ...

Dikembe Mutombo looks on during a game between the Northwestern Wildcats and the Michigan Wolverines. “Your kind words and condolences during the past two years, especially this past week ...

The basketball world lost an icon on Monday when Dikembe Mutombo died at 58 years old. Not only was Mutombo a star on the court, he was a memorable figure for both his humanitarian work and his ...