NBA broadcasters TNT Sports has caught heat on social media for interrupting a tribute to late basketball legend Dikembe ...

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In the Rockets' first three games this season, they are the number one rebounding team in the NBA. While this is a small ...

Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, who played 18 seasons in ... Mutombo played five seasons with the Houston Rockets at the end of his career, from 2004-05 through 2008-09.

HOUSTON — NBA legend Dikembo Mutombo is ... While playing for the Rockets, Mutombo told us he came to the U.S. to attend Georgetown and planned to become a doctor after his mother died of ...

Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo passed away at the age of ... New York Knicks and Houston Rockets from 1991-2009. An eight-time All-Star, Mutombo was one of the most feared big men ...

Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame center and a global ... New York Knicks, and Houston Rockets. He had remarkable longevity, playing through his age-42 season in Houston before eventually retiring ...

New York Knicks and the Houston Rockets. Off the court, the towering center was known for his humanitarian work. In 1997, Mutombo established the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation with a mission to ...

Dikembe Mutombo — an NBA Hall of Famer whose pro career began in 1991 with the Denver Nuggets, and who retired in 2009 while with the Houston Rockets — died on Monday after a two-year battle with ...

Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo has died after a battle with ... New York Knicks and Houston Rockets. As a player in the off-season, he returned to his home country and held basketball clinics.