Dikembe Mutombo, Basketball Hall of Famer and former Rockets center, dies at 58 from brain cancer
“Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than life,” NBA commissioner Adam Silver said. “On the court, he was one of the greatest shot blockers and defensive players in the history of the NBA. Off the floor, he poured his heart and soul into helping others.
NBA Hall of Famer and former Houston Rockets star Dikembe Mutombo dies from brain cancer
Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo died Monday from brain cancer. The Congolese American earned eight-time All-Star selections and was named the NBA's defensive player of the year four times during his pro career.
Houston is essentially the same team that went 41-41 last season and is intent on being back in playoffs after a four-year ...
As the Houston Rockets prepare for their 2024 training camp, we were introduced to the 2024-25 roster at Monday's media day.
Today we mourn the loss of a true ambassador of our game, Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo,” the Rockets said in a statement.
After being waived by the Rockets, former first-round pick AJ Griffin announced why he's retiring from the game of basketball ...
I gave up basketball to follow Jesus and I know that in a lot of people’s eyes, that seems like a loss in the world’s eyes.
I gave up basketball to follow Jesus,” AJ Griffin said in announcing his retirement from the Rockets and the NBA.
The Houston Rockets will be without newly-acuired forward AJ Griffin for the upcoming NBA season. The 21-year-old, traded to ...
Dikembe Mutombo spoke to FOX 5 DC in 2022 about his famous finger wag. Mutombo passed away at 58 years old after suffering ...
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