Mengke Bateer
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Mengke Bateer (simplified Chinese: 孟克巴特尔; traditional Chinese: 孟克巴特爾; pinyin: Mèngkè Bātè'ěr, pronounced [mə̂ŋkʰɤ̂ pátʰɤ̂àɚ]; born November 20, 1975), commonly referred to simply as Bateer in China, is a Chinese Inner Mongolian former professional basketball player. Playing at the center position, he played parts of three seasons in the NBA, winning the NBA Finals during one of them. However, he spent the majority of his career competing in the Chinese Basketball Association for the Beijing Ducks as the winner of the CBA finals and later, with the Xinjiang Flying Tigers before ending his career with the Sichuan Blue Whales in the lesser National Basketball League. Mengke scored a total of 8 points with the Toronto Raptors on his last season in the NBA.[1]
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Born | (1975-11-20) November 20, 1975 (age 48) Hanggin Banner, Inner Mongolia, China | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Chinese | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 290 lb (132 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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NBA draft | 1997: undrafted | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1997–2014 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 27, 34, 14, 42 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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1997–2002 | Beijing Ducks | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2002 | Denver Nuggets | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2002–2003 | San Antonio Spurs | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2004 | Toronto Raptors | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2004–2005 | Huntsville Flight | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2005–2006 | Beijing Ducks | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2013 | Xinjiang Flying Tigers | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2013 | Sichuan Blue Whales | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Beijing Ducks | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2014 | Shaanxi Xinda Wolves | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 孟克巴特爾 | ||||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 孟克巴特尔 | ||||||||||||||||
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Mongolian Cyrillic | Мөнхбаатар | ||||||||||||||||
Mongolian script | ᠮᠥᠩᠬᠡᠪᠠᠭᠠᠲᠤᠷ | ||||||||||||||||
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