Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo dies of brain cancer at age 58, NBA announces

Dikembe Mutombo, the Hall of Fame, finger-wagging center who spent much of post-basketball career as an ambassador for the sport, has died of brain cancer at the age of 58, the NBA announced Monday.

[JonBoy]

RIP, Thank you for Everything you done for this 🌎. It was a Honor watching you play as i was growing up.

[DaNiyaHodge]

Rip Dikembe Mpolondo Mukamba Jean Jacques Wamutombo Mutombo, you will be missed

[XaphillyatedX]

he was a cool dude.... damn, who can survive if he can not .... 58 is crazy!

[JoyPeace]

Watching him play was awesome but he was an even more amazing human being. Rest Well.

[arthurswanson]

Damn. Thanks for the Sixers memories. RIP DM.