It took a long time for me to walk. I was falling down all the time. But I ended up being one… — Dikembe Mutombo Copy Share Image
I usually just speak in English when I'm on the basketball court. For some reason, my mind never even tried to cross… — Dikembe Mutombo Basketball Copy Share Image
My good friend Yao Ming was the first big player in the NBA to come from China. He gave himself to the… — Dikembe Mutombo Africa Copy Share Image
After I made it to the NBA, I said that I didn't want to be the last player from Africa. After my… — Dikembe Mutombo Copy Share Image
When I travel around the globe, I try as hard as I can to represent the NBA and the game of basketball… — Dikembe Mutombo Ability Copy Share Image
I just love kids. As a kid, I grew up in a poor country with a poor family that had nothing. I… — Dikembe Mutombo Advice Copy Share Image
I know the president is quick. I have friends who played with him during the campaign; they say he's very good. I… — Dikembe Mutombo Campaigns Copy Share Image
I've always had a passion for giving back. It's a family tradition that comes from my devout parents. They were always giving… — Dikembe Mutombo Copy Share Image
My heroes always are mostly my parents - my father especially, and my mom, who's passed on already. My dad is a… — Dikembe Mutombo Dad Copy Share Image
My mother taught us to sell food in the market so we could pay for school. I would get up at 4:30… — Dikembe Mutombo Copy Share Image
