The Atlanta Hawks hosted the Brooklyn Nets to open their regular season schedule on Thursday night, but with a melancholic ...

When Dikembe Mutombo drove up for lunch, among the first things I said to him was, “that’s quite a car you have!” “Yes,” the 7-foot-2-inch NBA Hall of Fame great said, “I had to have ...

Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo passed away Monday morning after a battle with brain cancer; let's take a look at the internet's farewell to the shot-blocking star. For the NBA community ...

Dikembe Mutombo, the Hall of Fame NBA center who died on Sept. 30 at 58, was in the latter category — though he was not without his own set of awards and impressive statistical achievements.

Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, the "larger than life" center who played 18 NBA seasons, has died of brain cancer at the age of 58, the league announced Monday.

As extras, we were to wear outfits reflective of the 1800s. I chose a felt hat with crown-and-brim; wool pants; scuffed ...

NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo bore witness to history as a child at the famed Rumble In the Jungle. The legendary fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman took place in Kinshasa, Zaire on Oct ...

1 / 12Dikembe Mutombo speaks to the media during the Class of 2015 Press Event as part of the 2015 Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in ...

Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo died Monday at age 58. The NBA announced Mutombo's death saying he died of brain ...

1 / 23Dikembe Mutombo blocked a franchise-record 1,486 shots, while averaging a double-double of 12.9 points and 12.3 rebounds. 1 / 23Dikembe Mutombo blocked a franchise-record 1,486 shots ...

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