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Bismack Biyombo’s $1.3M donation: How did his father inspire his Congo hospital project?

Bismack Biyombo, after losing his father to COVID-19, decided to donate his entire NBA salary to support healthcare. His commitment aims to build a hospital in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, naming it after his father. This decision reflects Biyombo's desire to improve medical access for families facing financial challenges. He has previously engaged in community projects through his found…

The Times of India

In 2021, NBA star Bismack Biyombo lost his father; months later, he pledged his entire $1.3 million basketball salary to build a hospital in Congo in his memory, continuing his legacy

Global Sports Desk · Oct 10, 2026