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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 27 December 2024. Congolese-American basketball player (1966–2024) "Dikembe" and "Mutombo" redirect here. For other uses, see Dikembe (disambiguation) and Mutombo (name). Dikembe Mutombo Mutombo with the Philadelphia 76ers in 2002 Personal information Born (1966-06-25) June 25, 1966 Léopoldville ...
Dikembe Mutombo, who was an eight-time NBA All-Star, was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2022. ... Drafted by the Denver Nuggets as the fourth pick in the 1991 draft, the seven-foot, two-inch ...
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.
Mutombo was drafted in 1991 with as the fourth overall pick by the Denver Nuggets. Over 18 seasons, he went on to play for the Atlanta Hawks, Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks ...
The 1991–92 NBA season was the Nuggets' 16th season in the National Basketball Association, and 25th season as a franchise. [1] To improve defensively, the Nuggets selected 7'2" Georgetown center Dikembe Mutombo with the fourth overall pick in the 1991 NBA draft, and also selected Mark Macon out of Temple University with the eighth pick.
Dikembe Mutombo * C Denver Nuggets: 82 336 4.10 [38] [39] 1994–95 ‡ Dikembe Mutombo * (2) C Denver Nuggets: 82 321 3.91 [39] [40] 1995–96: Dikembe Mutombo * (3) C Denver Nuggets: 74 332 4.49 [39] [41] 1996–97: Shawn Bradley [h] C New Jersey Nets Dallas Mavericks: 73 248 3.40 [42] [43] 1997–98: Marcus Camby [i] C/F Toronto Raptors: 63 ...
Mutombo began his career with the Denver Nuggets, who honored his passing on Monday with a statement on social media. The Nuggets retired Mutombo's No. 55 jersey in 2016. The Nuggets retired ...
The MSU Denver men's basketball team, or Roadrunners, ... Patrick Mutombo; Roadrunner Olympians. Name Games David Barlow: 2008 Summer Olympics, 2012 Summer Olympics: