Team Phoenix Suns Hometown Lubumbashi Democratic Republic of

Last updated: 3/22/2023

Team Phoenix Suns Hometown Lubumbashi Democratic Republic of the Congo NBA player Bismack Biyombo dunks baskets in Arizona But he s from the Democratic Republic of the Congo He started a group that helps the people of this nation in Africa It funds schools It also offers free summer sports programs The hoops star himself sometimes coaches the kids Biyombo aims to improve health care in his home country too On average there s only one doctor for every 10 000 people there After his father passed away Biyombo wanted to build a new hospital in his homeland He donated his salary for the 2021 2022 season to make it happen The hospital will be named after his dad I wanted to do something for him that would save lives he told CBS News Like Pujols and Sinclair Biyombo knows A Both support programs in the Dominican Republic B Both donate items like beds and blankets C Both help young people in Central Africa D Both provide help to people who need health care SUBMIT