DIKEMBE MUTOMBO RUMORS

I have seen the various reports about Dikembe Mutombo and smuggling and I simply don't know what to make of them. Here's a concise version, from ESPN's Shaun Assael, based on the United Nations' research into the matter: It's a 400-page report that, along with alleging cynicism and greed, describes how armed militias are looting the struggling country. But there...

NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo fell into a gold-smuggling trap that saw millions of dollars handed over to a notorious Democratic Republic of Congo warlord, UN investigators said Sunday. Mutombo, who saw out a glittering 18-year playing career with the Houston Rockets, made a name for himself after his retirement in 2009 campaigning for good causes in his native D.R. Congo. He was mentioned...

GET THAT WEAK **** OUT, *****!! So THIS is what former NBA center/cookie monster Dikembe Mutombo’s been up to, huh? Trying to get you involved with a BIG TIME gold scam? Not too shabby, bro. Anyone ever hear what Dikembe’s REAL name is…..yeah, it’s this: Dikembe Mutombo Mpolondo Mukamba Jean-Jacques Wamutombo. No joke. Here is what Dikembe Mutombo Mpolondo...

This sounds like an episode of Dateline. First off anyone trying to sell me a bunch of African Gold, I am just going to walk away.  It could be 100% legit, but they will never get any of my money. Way too many African Queens and Kings schemes going on for me to trust anything like that. Here is what Mutombo is being accused of. Mutombo was in New York on a more personal cause â...

Dikembe Mutombo is being investigated for his part in a gold-smuggling scheme in his native Democratic Republic of Congo, which could have been worth as much as $10 million dollars. According to the Houston Chronicle, Mutombo was working with Kase Lawal, a Houston energy company chairman, to smuggle 1,045 pounds of Congolese gold out of Africa and into the United States in November...

"Yours for $5000. Priced to move." Okay. This is the best. And by “the best,” I mean “kind of the worst except for the sheer ridiculousness of that headline.” The Houston Chronicle published an in-depth report on Sunday chronicling an alleged scheme to smuggle gold from Africa to America that involved former NBA All-Star Dikembe Mutombo. Dikembe...

The former NBA big man was reportedly part of a plot to turn over 1,000 pounds of gold into $10M, but the plan was thwarted before it was able to be implemented.

Don't believe what you read T.. Former finger wagging Dikembe Mutombo was allegedly involved in setting up a sizable gold deal in Kenya that ended up with a Congolese general seizing $10 million worth of the mineral and the New York-based purchaser spending $30 million to free hostages taken in central Africa – The Houston Chron  has all the details. -TO Dikembe Mutombo...

Every athlete gets in on the endorsement game after they've retired and now that Dikembe Mutombo is no longer an active NBA player, he's licensed his arm to start making some extra cash.

As reported in the Boston Herald, Doc Rivers and the Celtics are "very interested" in Dikembe Mutombo. Mutombo would serve as the backup center and even at 41 years of age he would still be a quality defender and rebounder...