Top 10 Blocks by Mutombo - Legitimate it feels if Dikembe Mutombo is referred to as one of the best center ever owned the NBA. Apart from the fact he had never earned a championship in his career, could not make Mutombo considered one eye. He remains highly respected and feared by his opponents. While still actively playing, former basketball player bloodied Congo has major advantages in terms of defense or survive.
This 49-year-old legend ever elected to get into the NBA All-Star squad as much as 8 times. Become the NBA Defensive Player of the Year four times (1995, 1997, 1998, 2001), twice awarded the NBA rebounding leader (2000 and 2001), as well as three times received his NBA blocks leaders (1994, 1995, and 1996). As one of the proof itself have a place in the hearts of lovers of the NBA was when he recently get the honor, a retired jersey number 55 hers by the Atlanta Hawks.
The man who to this day continue to be active in social activities is not thought be given a tribute by former team he ever fighting for 5 years. The hawks will officially retire the typical number that on November 24, Mutombo later in Phillip Arena when the menjamuBoston Celtics. "It is very surprising, as you can see for yourself the water coming out of my eyes, heard the announcement that jersey number I will be retired. To be honest, I do not know in advance if the Hawks will retire my jersey number. I do not believe this. Surely this will be a great day. "
Again discuss on the defense skill attributes belonging to Mutombo, there's an interesting video that summarizes the greatness him in performing the block. As is known, Mutombo's own ranks 2nd in the list of NBA players with block most throughout history, i.e. 3.289 block, under the first rank Hakeem Olajuwon (Houston Rockers/3,830 block).
In the video below, loe would see how the block as if it looks easy for Mutombo, who has a height of 220 cm. He was even able to perform block two or three times in one attack. Okay, ladies and gentlemen, this is the one and only Dikembe Mutombo!
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