Every day, the sun comes out and the sky's always blue. That's what I miss about Denver. — Dikembe Mutombo About Copy Share Image
I don't think God said we should all be soft. My job is to compete, and the best prevails. I will continue… — Dikembe Mutombo Best Copy Share Image
I am not in politics. 'President Mutombo?' No, no, no. There has never been a politician in my family, and I am… — Dikembe Mutombo Family Copy Share Image
I cannot forget the place that I come from. The Congo is much in need. — Dikembe Mutombo Cannot Copy Share Image
When you take the elevator to the top, please remember to send it back down so someone else might use it. — Dikembe Mutombo Elevators 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
My favorite memory is my five years with the Nuggets. From my first day to my last day is a great memory.… — Dikembe Mutombo Day Copy Share Image
The NBA has more than 435 players and there are at least 100-some players doing more than expected. Shaq is doing a… — Dikembe Mutombo Dwight Copy Share Image
When I go to China, people call me 'Uncle Mo' because they refer me as Yao Ming's uncle. I'm pleased to be… — Dikembe Mutombo Because 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
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 Also 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
People wonder why I love Africa so much. I say this is where I was born and raised. My roots are in… — 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 About 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
I was not very strong growing up, and my uncle used to look at me, like, 'This kid is not growing up,… — Dikembe Mutombo Banana 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
My decision leaving the Nuggets was based on the organization not saying they had the cap room to sign me. — Dikembe Mutombo Decision Copy Share Image
When I was born, my dad and my mom gave me names, but in Africa, when your child is born, especially close… — Dikembe Mutombo Add Copy Share Image
There are people out there dying every day, so when you wake up, you just have to thank the Man Upstairs for… — Dikembe Mutombo Another day Copy Share Image
I created the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation back in 1997 for the purpose of going in and improving the living conditions of my… — Dikembe Mutombo Conditions Copy Share Image
After spending more than 17 years playing for the NBA, in the summertime, I always came back to community service and different… — Dikembe Mutombo Basketball Copy Share Image
God put us here to prepare this place for the next generation. That's our job. Raising children and helping the community, that's… — Dikembe Mutombo Children Copy Share Image
It took a long time for me to walk. I was falling down all the time. But I ended up being one… — Dikembe Mutombo Broke Copy Share Image