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

NBA teams, assemble! The 2024-25 season is just weeks away, and all eyes can now turn toward opening night on Oct. 22. It has ...

Dikembe Mutombo, an NBA Global Ambassador and member of the Hall of Fame, has died from brain cancer, the NBA said in a ...

NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo, who has died at age 58, played up his habit of wagging his finger at opponents in a funny ...

In the pantheon of NBA greats, few figures loom as large—both literally and figuratively—as Dikembe Mutombo. Standing at a ...

At one point during the half Dolphins linebacker Jaelan Phillips jumped up to knock down a pass attempt by Rudolph. After signaling incomplete Phillips broke out a simple finger wag.

Monday from brain cancer. He was 58. “I am deeply saddened to hear about Dikembe’s passing. He was a defensive force on the ...

The NBA announced on Monday that NBA Global Ambassador and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo who was born in the Democratic Republic ...

He was the missing piece. The best defender. The Hall of Fame glass-master. There’s no way the 76ers reach the NBA Finals in 2001 without the deadline addition of Dikembe Mutombo. He was the ...

Two sports standouts from the world of baseball (Pete Rose) and basketball (Dikembe Mutombo) both died on Monday.

Pete Rose, Major League Baseball’s all-time hits leader who was later banned from the game for betting on baseball, died ...