Mutombo last played during the 2008-09 season, devoting his time after retirement to charitable and humanitarian causes.

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

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

Star, four-time defensive player of the year, three-time All-NBA selection and went into the Hall of Fame in 2015.

Dikembe Mutombo died at the age of 58 due to brain cancer. The news was first reported by The Athletic’s Shams Charania.

(WKBN) – The NBA has announced that pro Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo has died of brain cancer at the age of 58. The league released the following statement upon announcing the news: ...

The Brooklyn Nets' Media Day is set to begin on Monday, Oct. 1 at 11am ET. Hear from Brooklyn's player prior to the beginning ...

Hall of Fame center Dikembe Mutombo died from brain cancer at the age of 58 on Monday. "Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than life," NBA commissioner ...

Dikembe Mutombo, one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a global ambassador for the game, died after a battle with brain cancer, the league announced.