Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador for the game, died Monday from brain cancer, the league announced.

Joel Embiid, the charismatic center for the Philadelphia 76ers, paid heartfelt tribute to the late Dikembe Mutombo during the ...

Mutombo was among the NBA’s most feared shot blockers during his 18-year NBA career, often punctuated by his trademark finger ...

Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo – known for his shot-blocking and famed finger wave after denying opponents at the ...

NBA Hall of Fame center Dikembe Mutombo came from Kinshasa intending to become a doctor. Instead, he became one of basketball ...

Lakers legend Magic Johnson posts heartfelt message following the passing of friend and fellow Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo ...

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

Embiid wants to ensure that he is healthy come playoff time for the Sixers. The Sixers' offseason additions of Paul George, ...

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 Mutombo passed away at the age of 58 from brain cancer Monday, prompting tributes to the Hall of Fame center from ...

The NBA world lost a once-in-a-lifetime athlete today in Dikembe Mutombo. At only 58 years old, Mutumbo tragically passed ...

Tributes for Dikembe Mutombo are pouring in from modern-day superstars such as Joel Embiid and Giannis Antetokounmpo.