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The Latest Breaking News from Dikembe Mutombo

Every Jersey Number Retired by Each NBA Franchise, and Who Should Be Next

Which NBA players have their jersey number retired? And who is next in line?

Sports Illustrated · Aug 29

Allen Iverson’s 2001 Sixers embodied Philly’s brash, gritty soul − and changed basketball culture forever

It’s unusual for a professional sports franchise to plan a yearlong celebration for a team that didn’t win a championship.

The Conversation · Nov 10, 2025

What Is a Double-Double in Basketball? Explaining the History and Terminology

This is the story of the double-double: where it came from, how it evolved and why it remains one of basketball’s most enduring and underrated achievements.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 16, 2025

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SI:AM | North Dakota State’s Dynasty Is the Greatest in Sports

The Bison have won an incredible 10 of the last 14 FCS championships.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 7, 2025

Dikembe Mutombo Honored with SI’s 2024 Muhammad Ali Legacy Award

On the court, he was a long-limbed shot blocker who thrived on intimidating opponents. Off it, he was a thoughtful humanitarian with equally impressive reach, constantly striving to make a difference in all corners of the world.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 7, 2025

What’s the NBA Record for Blocks in a Game?

Records are meant to be broken, or so they say. But some records seem like they’ll be safe forever.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 24, 2024

Stan Van Gundy’s Dikembe Mutombo Tribute During Lakers' Win Had Rough Interruption

This was some unfortunate timing.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 23, 2024

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“Disgusting”: Netizens Outraged After Rob Schneider Implies Dikembe Mutombo Passed Due To Vaccine

Rob Schneider is slammed online after implying Dikembe Mutombo died from the COVID vaccine. The post “Disgusting”: Netizens Outraged After Rob Schneider Implies Dikembe Mutombo Passed Due To Vaccine first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Oct 1, 2024

Jared Goff’s newfound perfection is as good as the path he took to get to it

I can't believe Jared Goff is doing this.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 1, 2024

Dikembe Mutombo: A Legacy Of Inspiration And Impact

Remembering Dikembe Mutombo: A basketball legend celebrated for his defense and humanitarian efforts.

Jaelan Phillips Did a Dikembe Mutombo Tribute With One Finger Wag

No, no, no.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 1, 2024

LeBron James reminisced about Dikembe Mutombo with a hilariously painful birthday story

Dikembe Mutombo gave LeBron James quite the birthday present back in the day.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 30, 2024

NBA Legend Dikembe Mutombo Dies At 58

Remembering Dikembe Mutombo, the NBA legend known for his defense, humanitarian work, and inspiring legacy.

Karl-Anthony Towns already has a perfect New York-themed nickname waiting for him on the Knicks

This nickname is literally too good.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 30, 2024

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The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2024

Reaction to the death of Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo

Reactions to the death of Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 30, 2024

Knicks creatively avoided Karl-Anthony Towns talk while the blockbuster trade is still pending

Karl-Anthony Towns is reportedly headed to the New York Knicks, but the organization is not actually allowed to talk about it quite yet.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 30, 2024

Dikembe Mutombo highlights: Remembering the greatest moments of his amazing career

Dikembe Mutombo was such a larger than life presence that it is hard to believe that he is gone.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 30, 2024

Classic Dikembe Mutombo, Michael Jordan Video Loved Again By Fans After Legend’s Death

This will always be great.

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Sports Illustrated · Sep 30, 2024

Stephen A. Smith Pays Tribute to Dikembe Mutombo: Beautiful Human Being

Dikembe Mutombo passed away on Monday at the age of 58.

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2024

NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo dies at 58 after brain cancer battle

“Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than life,” NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement.

Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2024

Dikembe Mutombo: NBA legend and Hall of Famer dies aged 58 after brain cancer battle

Mutombo was an eight-time All-Star and one of the greatest defensive players in league history

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2024

Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and tireless advocate, dies at 58 from brain cancer

Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador for the game, died Monday from brain cancer, the league announced

The Guardian - US · Sep 30, 2024

Dikembe Mutombo, NBA Hall of Famer and humanitarian, dies at 58

Dikembe Mutombo, whose towering presence dominated basketball on and off the court, has died from brain cancer at the age of 58

Sports Illustrated · Sep 30, 2024

Basketball Legend Dikembe Mutombo Dies at 58

The NBA announced Mutombo passed away due to brain cancer on Monday.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 30, 2024

The late Dikembe Mutombo was also the star of the funniest commercial ever made

Dikembe Mutombo showed so much joy on and off the court.

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