Jeff Green was shaken by the news. Like so many around the NBA, the Houston Rockets veteran forward/center heard of Dikembe ...

Fellow former Rocket Shane Battier, who played with Mutombo for three seasons in Houston, wrote on X that Mutombo's "Hall of ...

Among those to pay tribute were the Houston Rockets, where Mutombo spent the last five years of his playing career. "Today we mourn the loss of a true ambassador of our game," they said.

Mutombo paid for uniforms and expenses for ... He also played for the Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks and Houston Rockets. After retiring in 2009, he became the NBA’s ...

Michael Shapiro is a sports reporter for Chron, covering the Astros, Rockets, Texans and every team in town. Michael is a ...

He spent five seasons in the Mile High City, becoming an instant fan favorite. Mutombo’s 18-year NBA career also included ...

Mutombo’s NBA career spanned 18 seasons and included stints with the Atlanta Hawks, Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks and Houston Rockets. Mutombo was an eight-time NBA All ...

The Houston Rockets played their first Emirates NBA Cup game Friday night, hosting the Los Angeles Clippers. Unlike Wednesday night's game, the Rockets had comp ...

The Houston Rockets trailed by 31 points Saturday night in a sleepy first-half effort against the Golden State Warriors. Two members Houston's young bench then nearly spurred the largest comeback in ...