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Basketball Hall Of Famer Dikembe Mutombo Dies At 58

Basketball legend Dikembe Mutombo, who played for the Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets and New York Knicks as part of a Hall of Fame career, died of brain cancer at the age of 58, the NBA announced on Monday,

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Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and tireless advocate, dies at 58

Mutombo spent his retirement on humanitarian causes. He spoke nine languages and founded the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation, concentrating on improving the quality of life for people in the Congo.

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Tributes pour in following news of Dikembe Mutombo’s death

Mutombo is remembered as the backbone of the last Sixers team to reach the NBA Finals and a great humanitarian.

Joel Embiid Speaks On Dikembe Mutombo's Legacy

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Joel Embiid and the 76ers mourn Dikembe Mutombo during 'sad day' in Philadelphia

The 76ers president had been beckoned away during his media day appearance by team personnel, moments after it was announced Dikembe Mutombo passed away Monday morning following a bout with brain cancer.

Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 18h

Sixers media day: Joel Embiid, Paul George, and more speak; Daryl Morey pays tribute to late Dikembe Mutombo

What you should knowThe Sixers 2024 media day event is today at the team's practice facility in Camden, N.J. The Sixers are scheduled to begin training camp Tuesday in the Bahamas, and they'll play an exhibition game against the New Zealand Breakers of Australia's National Basketball League on Oct.

EssentiallySports on MSN · 18h

76ers Media Day: Joel Embiid's Surprising Text to Daryl Morey Could Finally Help Him Overcome Injury Struggles

The Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has often struggled with weight issues. The post 76ers Media Day: Joel Embiid's Surprising Text to Daryl Morey Could Finally Help Him Overcome Injury Struggles appeared first on EssentiallySports.

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Helping the 76ers to the 2001 Finals was a highlight of Dikembe Mutombo's decorated career

Hall of fame center Dikembe Mutombo spent parts of his career with Allen Iverson and the Sixers, including a spirited run to ...

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Joel Embiid, Kyle Lowry touch on passing of NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid and veteran Kyle Lowry touch on the passing of NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo.

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Marcus Hayes: Dikembe Mutombo, the most unappreciated Sixers great and Joel Embiid’s role model, dies at 58

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 ...

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76ers’ Joel Embiid prioritizing health for playoffs: ‘There’s no All-Star. There’s no All-NBA’

Embiid is ready to do whatever it takes to be healthy at the most important time. Even if it costs him personal acclaim.

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