He may be known for his fierce defense on the basketball court, but giving back was NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo’s true calling card.

He may be known for his fierce defense on the basketball court, and the iconic finger wag he gave opponents after blocking their shot, but giving back was NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo’s true ...

NBA Legend Dikembe Mutombo stands at the NASCAR Cup Series Kobalt 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 10, 2017. Sean Gardner/Getty Images North America/Getty Images CNN — ...

He enrolled at Georgetown University in 1988, three years ... fans. Dikembe appeared in early-2000s movies such as Juwanna Mann and Like Mike. For younger fans, when they think of Mutombo, they ...

He was 58. His family revealed two years ago that he was undergoing treatment in Atlanta for a brain tumor. The NBA said he died surrounded by his family. “Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than ...

U.S. News // 2 years ago NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo undergoing treatment for brain tumor Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo is undergoing treatment for a brain tumor, the NBA said in a ...

He may be known for his fierce defense on the basketball court, and the iconic finger wag he gave opponents after blocking their shot, but giving back was NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo’s true calling ...

ATLANTA — The family of basketball icon Dikembe Mutombo is inviting the public to celebrate his life and legacy at a free community event in Atlanta. A celebration of life will take place on ...