Dikembe Mutombo
Basketball Player
Notable Achievement
NBA Defensive Player of the Year
Biography
Dikembe Mutombo Mpolondo Mukamba Jean-Jacques Wamutombo was a Congolese-American professional basketball player who played center in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for 18 seasons. 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 known for his humanitarian work.
Read more on Wikipedia →Fun Facts
Birthday Date
Dikembe Mutombo was born on June 25