"If you were with him, you had nothing to worry about." Jerome Williams, a former Georgetown big said about Mutombo, another Hoyas alum.

T he worst NBA players in history are not talked about too often. Instead, we tend to focus on the GOATS. LeBron James, ...

The Weekend Rap offers today’s back pages and sports covers from some of North America’s major metropolitan newspapers: ...

The Sixers honored Mutombo, who was part of the 2001 NBA Finals team, during Thursday's loss to the Boston Celtics. The ...

The Sixers announced that they would be honoring the late Dikembe Mutombo on their Feb. 20 matchup against the Boston Celtics ...

The NBA is honoring one of its most beloved and influential players by announcing the NBA Africa Dikembe Mutombo Humanitarian ...

Dyson Daniels has a shot at becoming the first Hawks player to win the DPOY award since Dikembe Mutombo won in 1998. Wembanyama was a considerable favorite to win the award, leading the league in ...

Dikembe Mutombo’s towering presence on the basketball court made him a household name. With his signature finger wag and ...

For perspective, Fat Lever is second with 43 triple-doubles, and Dikembe Mutombo is third with eight. Jokic is also first in franchise history with 7,866 total rebounds and 5,169 assists.

Unlike some of the other players on this list so far, Hall of Fame center Dikembe Mutombo was more of a pure defensive specialist with less of an offensive game to speak of. Still, he was such a ...