Basketball fans have sadly marked the death of Kobe Bryant in 2020 and the passing of famed center Bill Russell in 2022. 2024 alone has also seen the passing of Bill Walton (another big man) as well ...

Former NBA All-Star Dikembe Mutombo, best known for his ability to swat opponents' shots from reaching the basket, died at ...

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

In a blowout of the Lakers in 2007, Mutombo blocked five shots, moving past Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become ...

As long as Nikola Jokic is in his prime and healthy, the Denver Nuggets will likely always be considered one of the NBA’s premier championship contenders. But winning a title in the NBA is often about ...

NBA Playoffs: Denver Nuggets Dikembe Mutombo (55) in action, smiles vs Seattle SuperSonics at Key Arena. Game 5. Seattle, ...

Former Sixers center Dikembe Mutombo, whom Daryl Morey called "an amazing human being," has died from brain cancer. He was 58.

The NBA has lost one of its all-time greats.Hall of Fame center Dikembe Mutombo, famous for his finger-wagging taunt and shot ...

Dikembe Mutombo was a four-time Defensive Player of the Year who blocked over 3,000 shots, but the 18-year veteran, who passed away Monday, made an even bigger impact off the court.

At the age of 58, Dikembe Mutombo has passed away from brain cancer. The NBA legend’s death was confirmed by Commissioner ...

The Denver Nuggets have only just started training camp, but they're already feeling the effects of adding Russell Westbrook.

The center who won multiple NBA Defensive Player of the Year awards and whose philanthropy helped his native Congo died of ...