A ‘heart of gold’ - Mutombo's humanitarian legacy
DR Congo-born Dikembe Mutombo has been hailed for his humanitarian work across Africa following his death aged 58 from brain cancer.
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Dikembe Mutombo had the heart and mind of a giant
NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, who died Sept. 30 of brain cancer, was one of the finest humanitarians of our time.
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Dikembe Mutombo Believed in the American Idea
The humanitarian and NBA legend was grateful for the freedom he enjoyed, and understood the obligations that came with it.
Dikembe Mutombo And His Towering Legacy Of Service And Inspiration
Remembering Dikembe Mutombo, whose towering presence and unwavering commitment to service left an indelible mark on countless lives, especially in Africa and beyond.
El legado de Dikembe Mutombo
Sebastián Martínez Christensen analiza el legado de Dikembe Mutombo, el jugador que le cambió la vida a miles de personas en África.
A look back on the legacy of basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo
Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, who was known for his shot-blocking and famed finger wave, died Monday from brain cancer aged 58, according to the NBA. CNN’s Andy Scholes reports on Mutombo’s legacy beyond the court.
For Dikembe Mutombo, basketball was but a vehicle for what really matters
No one in the game was bigger, or better, at getting people to think about others beyond themselves than Dikembe Mutombo.
NBA Legend Dikembe Mutombo Tragically Passes Away From Surprising Cancer
"There was nobody more qualified than Dikembe to serve as the NBA's first Global Ambassador. He was a humanitarian at his core. He loved what the game of basketball could do to ma
NBA world reacts to the death of Dikembe Mutombo
LeBron James told the story of Mutombo fracturing his face — and even then he couldn't talk about Dikembe without a smile on his face.
How Dikembe Mutombo helped Allen Iverson and Sixers climb the mountain in 2001
Added to capitalize on Iverson's prime years, Mutombo did just that as the Sixers reached the NBA Finals. We take a look back ...
Appreciation: Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Fame player, had impact far beyond the game
The finger wag. The enormous smile. The unmistakable voice. Dikembe Mutombo played defense at a level and with a flair that ...
2024 NBA Media Day: Dikembe Mutombo passing headlines emotional day around league
NBA media day arrived with teams coming together ahead of the regular season. Here are the biggest moments from the big day.
Dikembe Mutombo’s lasting impression on NBA brethren: ‘We were all better in our existence’
Jeff Van Gundy, Bernie Bickerstaff and Mutombo's teammates on the legacy of the beloved player: "There was no way you could ...
Reaction to the death of Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo
Toronto Raptors President Masai Ujiri is overcome with emotion speaking about Dikembe Mutombo, who died Monday from brain ...
Rob Schneider Sparks Outrage With Anti-Vax Comments on Dikembe Mutombo's Death
Rob Schneider hasn't been shy about his anti-vaccine views in recent years. Yesterday, the Saturday Night Live alum took the ...
Dikembe Mutombo’s Son Leaves Heartfelt Message On Social Media
In an Instagram post, Dikembe Mutombo's son, Ryan, left his father a message acknowledging the love he had for him.
Soccer Icon Thierry Henry Pays Moving Tribute To Late NBA Legend Dikembe Mutombo
On the other end of the spectrum of Rob Schneider's disgusting conspiracy theory-laden politicization about the passing of ...
Spurs Starter, Tuesday, October 1, 2024: Spurs Veteran Harrison Barnes Speaks On Dikembe Mutombo
Happy Tuesday, Por Vida fans, and happy October! Welcome to your morning Spurs Starter. The San Antonio Spurs held Media Day ...