On this day in 1997… Dikembe Mutombo had 3 straight blocks and broke out the finger wag. #NBAVault #NBA75 ... From the commercial came the infamous GIF of Mutombo tainting his victim with ...

DENVER (AP) — There was a video tribute celebrating Dikembe Mutombo’s big accomplishments on and off the court. Then, Denver ...

During a victory over the Golden State Warriors on Thursday, L.A. Clippers guard Russell Westbrook defended Chris Paul and blocked his shot ... the fabled Dikembe Mutombo finger wag after the ...

After signaling incomplete Phillips broke out a simple finger wag. Considering the game was played hours after news broke that NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo had passed away at 58, it seems ...

Dikembe Mutombo's finger ... right after blocking a shot and sending the basketball into orbit, often toward the fifth row. This instantly had fans wagging their finger in response.

Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo – known for his shot-blocking and famed finger wave after denying ... prowess – leading the league in blocks for five consecutive seasons during ...

Dikembe Mutombo ... shots. While it may have been these numbers that secured his spot in Springfield in 2015, his place in fans’ memories was assured by his inimitable post-blocked shot finger ...

Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo – known for his shot-blocking and famed finger ... deep booming voice and signature finger wag that endeared him to basketball fans of every generation.