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Published on 2024-10-01 07:36:55
Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo (58) – known for his shot-blocking and famed finger wave after denying opponents at the hoop – died Monday from brain cancer.
This is according to the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2015, he was an eight-time NBA All-Star and won the league’s defensive player of the year award four times.
His defensive prowess – leading the league in blocks for five consecutive seasons…
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