On Monday, the Rockets shared a statement from owner Tilman Fertitta on X, formerly Twitter. "Dikembe was beloved ... who played with Mutombo for three seasons in Houston, wrote on X that ...

In their own memory of Mutombo, the Houston Rockets shared an image of him making his iconic finger wave. "Today we mourn the loss of a true ambassador of our game, Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo ...

1966), commonly referred to as Dikembe Mutombo, is a retired Congolese American professional basketball player last playing for the Houston Rockets of the NBA. He was the oldest player in the NBA ...

A larger-than-life figure and an indomitable spirit, Dikembe Mutombo was one of the greatest defensive players in NBA history. A feared shot blocker, he was a four-time DPOY winner; an eight-time ...

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

“Dikembe Mutombo was an incredible basketball player ... New York Knicks and the Houston Rockets. His son Ryan Mutombo said he was proud of his dad’s acts of kindness across the globe ...

The best result came next, with Allen still on the floor. From the ground, The 'Fro imitated Dikembe Mutombo's famous, "No, no, no" with the finger wag. Allen finished with 21 points and eight ...

Inside the Spurs looks back at a special moment between San Antonio Spurs legend David Robinson and the late Dikembe Mutombo. As great as a player David Robinson came to be, he was a man of honor ...

NBA great Dikembe Mutombo is one of the greatest shot-blockers in league history. After most of the blocks, he let the opposing player know about it. He would often give them the infamous finger ...

A larger-than-life figure and an indomitable spirit, Dikembe Mutombo was one of the greatest defensive players in NBA history. A feared shot blocker, he was a four-time DPOY winner; an eight-time ...