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A Tribute to Dikembe Mutombo
In case you didn’t see the news earlier, NBA Hall of Famer and former Knick, Dikembe Mutombo ... s second all-time leading ...
Dikembe Mutombo’s greatest legacy transcends the ... currently ranking second all-time in blocks with 3,289, trailing only ...
His 3,289 blocks rank second in NBA history, only behind the legendary Hakeem Olajuwon. All the while, the man who spoke nine languages founded the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation in 1997, which ...
Dikembe Mutombo, NBA Global Ambassador and Naismith ... the second-most blocks next to Hakeem Olajuwon. He averaged 9.8 points and 10.3 rebounds. He was inducted into the Basketball Hall of ...
F or 17 years, Hakeem Olajuwon was a cornerstone of the Houston Rockets. A dominant force in the paint, the center led the team to two NBA championships in the 1990s—the only two titles in the ...
Amid Shaquille O'Neal's quest to become one of the best bigs in NBA history, he set aside his pride and asked Houston Rockets legend Hakeem Olajuwon for help. Shaq, then a member of the Orlando ...
Dikembe Mutombo, a shot-blocking ... second in league history only to Hakeem Olajuwon. “There’s nobody else in our league who has the intimidating presence he has in the hole,” said Golden ...