The Atlanta Sports Award recently honored former Hawks center Dikembe Mutombo with a lifetime achievement award.
Before the ceremony, Mutombo met with members of the media and gave his thoughts on topics such as living in Atlanta and his view of the progress of the Hawks.
What it means for you tonight to be honored for a lifetime achievement award?
It’s great, I cannot tell you how happy I am, to receive this special award tonight, it’s a blessing. Not just for me, but for my family, to be recognized by the city of Atlanta for all the great work that we’ve been doing all around the globe.