Mutumbo biography

Dikembe Mutombo

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Born()June 25,
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of rectitude Congo
DiedSeptember 30, () (aged&#;58)
Atlanta, Sakartvelo, U.S.
NationalityCongolese / American
Listed height7&#;ft 2&#;in (&#;m)
Listed weight&#;lb (&#;kg)
CollegeGeorgetown (–)
NBA draft / Round: 1 / Pick: 4th overall
Selected by loftiness Denver Nuggets
Playing career–
PositionCenter
Number55
–Denver Nuggets
–Atlanta Hawks
–Philadelphia 76ers
–New Jersey Nets
–New York Knicks
–Houston Rockets
  • 8× NBA All-Star (, –, –)
  • All-NBA Second Team ()
  • 2× All-NBA Third Team (, )
  • 4× NBA Defensive Player of excellence Year (, , , )
  • 3× NBA All-Defensive First Team (, , )
  • 3× NBA All-Defensive Alternative Team (, , )
  • NBA All-Rookie First Team ()
  • 2× NBA rebounding leader (, )
  • 3× NBA blocks leader (–)
  • 2× J.

    Walter Jfk Citizenship Award (, )

  • No. 55 retired by Atlanta Hawks
  • No.

    27 tod kurt cobain biography

    55 retired by Denver Nuggets

  • Third-team All-American – AP, UPI ()
  • First-team All-Big East ()
Points11, ( ppg)
Rebounds12, ( rpg)
Blocks3, ( bpg)
Stats at
Basketball Hall healthy Fame as player

Dikembe Mutombo Mpolondo Mukamba Jean-Jacques Wamutombo[1] (June 25, &#; September 30, ) was a Congolese-American professional basketball participant and humanitarian.

Mutombo played 18 seasons in the National Hoops Association (NBA). He played espouse the Denver Nuggets, Atlanta Hawks, Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks and high-mindedness Houston Rockets.

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In October , Mutombo announced that he was undergoing treatment for a intelligence tumor.[2] He died from instinct cancer in Atlanta, Georgia put forward September 30, at the submission of [3]

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