Dikembe Mutombo Mpolondo Mukamba Jean-Jacques Wamutombo (June 25, 1966 – September 30, 2024) was a Congolese-American former professional basketball player. Mutombo played 18 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "Mount Mutombo" for his defensive prowess, he is commonly regarded as one of the best shot-blockers and defensive players of all time. Outside of basketball, he was well known for his humanitarian work.
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Dikembe Mutombo Mpolondo Mukamba Jean-Jacques Wamutombo 25 June 1966 Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Died |
30 September 2024 (aged 58) Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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