Sixers, Nets, Knicks, and Rockets. But 1996-1997 was peak Mutombo, both on the court and off. Later in 1997 he established the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation, dedicated to improving conditions in his ...

This article originally appeared on Sixers Wire: Former Sixers big man Dikembe Mutombo ranked 10th-best international player ...

Dikembe Mutombo, the Hall of Fame ... That guy was the biggest giant that you could ever find. The biggest heart." Sixers president Daryl Morey, who was with Mutombo for many seasons in Houston ...

"Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than life," Silver ... He was also part of the Sixers team that reached the NBA Finals in 2001. Mutombo was also inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball ...

Sixers, Nets, Knicks and Rockets. But 1996-1997 was peak Mutombo, both on the court and off. Later in 1997 he established the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation, dedicated to improving conditions in his ...

Dikembe Mutombo, the Hall of Fame, finger-wagging center who spent much of his post-basketball career as an ambassador for the sport, died of brain cancer at the age of 58, the NBA announced Monday.

Legendary NBA player, Hall of Famer and Global Ambassador Dikembe Mutombo has died at the age of 58 after a battle with brain cancer, NBA commissioner Adam Silver announced on Monday. "Dikembe ...