Samuel Dalembert stepped off the plane and barely recognized the land where he grew up.   Two frantic days after a magnitude-7.0 earthquake rumbled across his native Haiti on Jan. 12, 2010, the veteran NBA center returned to the Caribbean nation and could hardly absorb the chaos and horror.   Victims missing limbs lying helplessly in the littered streets. Children covered in...

  In November 2011, Samuel, architect Josh Vanblankenship and Herby Lissade and his team of engineers from haitiengineering.org traveled to Marmont in the Central Plateau to study the location of the first Samuel Dalembert Community Sports Center.  With valuable information in hand, Josh, Herby and the rest of the team...

Ryan Yamamoto with Kings Center Samuel Dalembert on his efforts to rebuild his home country of Haiti more than a year after a devastating earthquake.  

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - NBA star Samuel Dalembert of the Sacramento Kings arrived in Haiti, accompanied by the WNBA's Nykesha Sales and representatives from the NBA where he announced plans to build a sports complex in the country.   Dalembert during the press conference on Friday, said discussions on the subject with the President of the Republic, Michel Martelly has already begun....