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The brothers played against each other in a 1990 college basketball game at the Capital Centre. [82] Mutombo met his wife, Rose, during a visit to Kinshasa in 1995. They live in Atlanta and have three children together. [83] They also adopted four children of Rose's deceased brothers. [84] [85]
Four-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year, Dikembe Mutombo, reveals he adopted a son from the Congo that's 7'7" and only 17 years old.
Nov 2, 2022 · Mutombo and his wife, Rose, have three children and four adopted children. Mutombo’s son, Ryan, followed in his father’s large footsteps and became one of the best high school big men in the nation and committed to play ball at Georgetown in 2021.
Jun 11, 2018 · Mutombo grew up in a six-bedroom home in a comfortable neighborhood with his four brothers and two sisters. As members of the Luba tribe, Mutombo's family belonged to Zaire's upper class . His father, who was educated at the Sorbonne in France , was the director of the city's high schools.
Oct 4, 2020 · Ryan Mutombo, the son of former NBA player and Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, announced Sunday he would follow in his father's footsteps by committing to play basketball at Georgetown.
Aug 4, 2017 · In fact, Mutombo has six children, four of whom are adopted. So the fact that he took the chance to help this kid improve his life and chance of opportunities isn’t surprising.
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Aug 1, 2024 · Dikembe Mutombo, Congolese-American basketball player who was one of the best defenders in NBA history and a noted philanthropist. At the time of his retirement (2009), he ranked second in career blocks (3,289). In 2015 Mutombo was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
