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Memorial Page for Dikembe Mutombo
Jun 25, 1966 – Sep 30, 2024(58 years)Died in:Atlanta, Fulton County
Congolese-American basketball player
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June 25th, 2026
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Dikembe Mutombo (* June 25, 1966 in Kinshasa; † September 30, 2024 in Atlanta) was a congolese-American basketball player. He was 58 years old. His education included Georgetown University and Boboto College. He received 4 awards, including NBA All-Rookie Team, NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award. His cause of death was brain tumor.
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12 EventsBorn in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
1966NBA All-Rookie Team
1992NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award
1995NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award
1997NBA All-Defensive Team
1997NBA All-Defensive Team
1998NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award
1998NBA All-Defensive Team
2001J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award
2001NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award
2001J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award
2009Died in Atlanta, Fulton County (brain tumor)
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Dikembe Mutombo. Forever remembered.