Dikembe Mutombo
School:
Height:
7-2
Position:
Center
Hometown:
Kinshasa, Zaire
High School:
Institute Boboto
- All-American Recognition: 1991 (Associated Press 3rd Team, United Press International 3rd Team)
- Ranked among the nation's leaders in blocked shots per game with 2.3 in 1989 (22nd), 4.1 in 1990 (2nd) and 4.7 in 1991 (4th)
- Ranked among the nation's leading rebounders in 1990 (23rd) and 1991 (9th)
- Led the nation in field-goal percentage in 1990
- Averaged 8.7 points, 7.3 rebounds and 2 blocked shots in seven NCAA Tournament games from 1989 through 1991 (4-3 record, did not play in first playoff contest in 1989)
- Selected by the Denver Nuggets in first round of 1991 NBA draft (4th pick overall).