NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutumbo Dead at 58

Dikembe Mutombo, the NBA Hall of Fame center known for his staunch defense, outsize, joyful personality, and extensive humanitarian work, has died of brain cancer at age 58. Mutombo's family revealed that he was undergoing treatment for a tumor in his brain two years ago, and the NBA officially announced his passing today, September 30. "Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than life," NBA commissioner Adam Silver said as part of an official statement. "On the court, he was one of the greatest shot...