Dikembe Mutombo: A Towering Legacy of Shot-Blocking Dominance and Humanitarian Impact Dikembe Mutombo, one of the most dominant defensive players in NBA history and a revered humanitarian, passed away at the age of 58. Known for his extraordinary shot-blocking abilities and his iconic finger wag—a playful yet intimidating gesture he used to signify his presence on the court—Mutombo was a force to be reckoned with both on and off the hardwood. Mutombo’s journey from a young boy in Kinshasa,...