Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. had found out only moments before he met with the media Monday afternoon about the death of former NBA star Dikembe Mutombo. When he was first asked about ...

The tributes to Dikembe Mutombo are pouring in after the death of the NBA legend. NBA.com Staff Dikembe Mutombo became the NBA’s first Global Ambassador after his Hall of Fame playing career. NBA ...

A larger-than-life figure and an indomitable spirit, Dikembe Mutombo was one of the greatest defensive players in NBA history. A feared shot blocker, he was a four-time DPOY winner; an eight-time All ...

Philadelphia 76ers legend Dikembe Mutombo comes in ranked No. 8 on a list of the best defensive players in NBA history.

The tribute will take place at the State Farm Arena when the Hawks play the Dallas Mavericks on Nov. 25 Retired NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo died on Monday, Sept. 30, after battling brain cancer.

For millennial kids with middle school growth spurts, or ones who were just tall and played center, Dikembe Mutombo was a central figure. If you blocked a shot from the year 1997 through 2009, it was ...

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 Saturday, ...