Who knew one man would be attached so much to a simple finger motion? The basketball world was rocked on Monday morning with the news of Dikembe Mutombo's death. After a lengthy battle with brain ...

He punctuated each with his famous finger wag. 'MY HERO': Dikembe Mutombo's son Ryan remembers his father. In a blowout of the Lakers in 2007, Mutombo blocked five shots, moving past Lakers legend ...

Dikembe Mutombo's finger wag was forbidding, even as the man himself was an icon of acceptance. Shaun Powell Renowned for blocking all comers on the court, Dikembe Mutombo welcomed and helped all ...

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 ...

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.

Mutombo's name came up during TNT's Timberwolves-Lakers broadcast on Tuesday night when Ian Eagle mentioned that Minnesota's ...

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

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

Dikembe Mutombo, the Hall of Fame NBA center who died ... his place in fans’ memories was assured by his inimitable post-blocked shot finger-wag — a gesture that literally cannot be duplicated ...