(WGHP) — 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 after a battle with brain ...

Hall of Famer, humanitarian and legendary shot blocker Dikembe Mutombo has died at 58, the NBA announced on Monday. The cause of death was brain cancer, which he was diagnosed with in October 2022.

Following in the footsteps of his late countryman Dikembe Mutombo, the center is aiding his war-torn homeland while the U.S.

NBA Hall of Fame center and global ambassador Dikembe Mutombo, known for his "infectious smile, his deep booming voice and signature finger wag," died Monday from brain cancer at the age of 58.

Michelle and I are thinking of Dikembe’s family and everyone who knew and loved him,” wrote Obama. Mutombo, who died of brain cancer at the age of 58, had a decorated basketball career ...