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Mutombo. This guy is an inspiration to his teammates, all the young guys on our team can learn a thing or two from this old warrior.

With Mutombo saying again that he is ready to sign on for one last NBA season, Morey on Monday forwarded the contract to him.

Mutombo is of millet, it in her life of depend on.

Toward the end of the win over the Nets, we saw Mutombo and Jackson perched on the bench, two mounds of ice on their well-worn knees.

The Rockets have pulled it off even though Dikembe Mutombo is the only player in the current eight-man rotation standing at least 6-foot-10.

Rafer Alston drained four treys on his way to 14 points, while Dikembe Mutombo grabbed 10 rebounds.

During my rookie year, my good friend and PEAK ambassador, Dikembe Mutombo knocked out one of my front teeth in practice.

Dikembe Mutombo grew up in Africa, amid great poverty and disease.

Mutombo played for six teams, was the league's top defensive player four times and played in eight All-Star games over 18 seasons.

His return would allow the Rockets to spend their summer allowance on the perimeter, rather than on a Mutombo successor.

They were going to hold a retirement party for Dikembe Mutombo tonight at Toyota Center.

Mutombo should once again figure to provide a much needed defense, rebounding and shot-blocking presence.

"What does the Mr. Clinton thinks through the mouths of Mrs. Clinton and what does the Mr. Mutombo think" .

Not taking away from Mutombo or anyone else, but our defense this year is held together by Battier.

Coaching decisions, I can not for the life of me understand why Chuck Hayes is in most of the 4th quarter over Mutombo.

We're missing our first and second options, in Yao and Tracy. We're missing our best defensive big, in Mutombo.

The Rockets played most of the game without backup center Dikembe Mutombo, who suffered a knee injury late in the first quarter.

Mutombo keeping the fountain of youth a secret all to himself?

In Congo, Secretary Clinton is scheduled to visit a clinic set up by retired U. S. professional basketball star Dikembe Mutombo.

A friend has said of this good hearted man: "Mutombo believes that God has given him this opportunity to do great things. "

Morey touched base with Dikembe Mutombo, with Mutombo reiterating the position he described to Fran about 10 days ago in South Africa.

There are other qualities that Mutombo brings, of course.

Mutombo signed a one-year contract prior to the 2007-2008 season with plans to retire after.

Perhaps they need to sign Mutombo to back up Yao.

Dikembe Mutombo told me Yao likes to practice as much as most players like to play.

Fran_Blinebury: they only have a few free agents in Mutombo, Hayes and Tsakalidis, so Les isn't just gonna pay of 6-8 guys to walk.

Mutombo, second on the NBA blocked shots list, is averaging 3. 4 points and 6. 8 rebounds.

He has been playing more minutes than he should at his age, as is Mutombo.

The oldest player in the NBA at 40 years old, Mutombo's caveat about whether he would want to play again was that he remain healthy.

Dikembe Mutombo said his lengthy career is finished after a knee injury