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Dikembe Mutombo

MJ Hits Closed-Eye Free Throw in Air Jordan 6 “Carmine”

November 23, 2017 by airon0828

Dikembe Mutombo may not have aspired to be an NBA player when he joined Georgetown University (he actually got a scholarship to become a … Read more

Categories Jordans, Reebok, Sneaker Spotlight, Today in Sneaker History Tags Air Jordan 6, Chicago Bulls, Dikembe Mutombo, Michael Jordan Leave a comment

In 1994 Dikembe Mutombo Broke the Playoff Block Record

May 21, 2015 by airon0828

No, no, no. Dikembe Mutombo and his finger wag was a constant sight of NBA fans during the 90’s–much to the chagrin of driving … Read more

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