DIKEMBE
MUTOMBO
C
Ht/Wt
7’2’’,
260 lbs
Experience
18
years
Debut
1991-92
Born
Jun 25, 1966
(58 yrs)
Kinshasa, Republic of the Congo
Drafted
Drafted by Denver in 1991 (1/4).
College
Georgetown
Transactions & Injuries
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2024-09-30 |
Deceased.
|
| 2009-05-17 |
Missed 11 games (left knee surgery).
|
| 2009-04-22 |
Left knee surgery, late April.
|
| 2008-12-30 |
Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Houston Rockets to a one-year contract.
|
| 2007-10-01 |
Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Houston Rockets to a one-year contract.
|
Career Honors & Awards
| League | Honor | Description |
|---|---|---|
| NBA | Defensive Player of the Year Defensive Player of the Year | 2000-01, 1997-98, 1996-97, 1994-95 |
| NBA | J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award Exemplary Community Service | 2008-09, 2000-01 |
| NBA | All-NBA Second Team All-NBA Second Team | 2000-01 |
| NBA | All-NBA Third Team All-NBA Third Team | 2001-02, 1997-98 |
| NBA | All-Rookie First Team All-Rookie First Team | 1991-92 |
| NBA | All-Defensive First Team All-Defensive First Team | 2000-01, 1997-98, 1996-97 |
| NBA | All-Defensive Second Team All-Defensive Second Team | 2001-02, 1998-99, 1994-95 |
| NBA | IBM Award IBM Award | 1998-99 |
| NBA | Played in the All-Star Game Played in the All-Star Game | 2001-02, 2000-01, 1999-00, 1997-98, 1996-97, 1995-96, 1994-95, 1991-92 |
| NCAA | The Sporting News All-America Third Team The Sporting News All-America Third Team | 1990-91 |
