Hotez bonded with the NBA legend, who died of brain cancer at the age of 58, over efforts like the eradication of polio and ...

Players, coaches and league executives from around the NBA have been taking to social media to honor the late Mutombo, who ...

NBA Hall of Fame center and global ambassador Dikembe Mutombo, known for his "infectious smile, his deep booming voice and ...

The towering athlete and humanitarian, who played in the league for 18 seasons, died from brain cancer, his family says The ...

NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo has died after a bout with brain cancer. The defensive specialist was 58 years old.

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Dikembe Mutombo spent 18 seasons in the NBA, playing for the Denver Nuggets, Atlanta, Houston, Philadelphia, New York and New ...

Dikembe Mutombo, the man considered one of the best defensive players in NBA basketball history, died on Monday from brain cancer at 58. Mutombo was also a global ambassador for the game, spreading ...

Many younger fans might remember him from the memorable “no, no, no” finger wag during Geico car insurance commercials.

NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo has died after losing his battle with brain cancer. The legend, who played in the NBA for 18 years, first announced his cancer diagnosis in October 2022.

Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ...

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid and Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri paid tribute to Dikembe Mutombo during NBA media day on Monday.