Mengke Bateer

Mengke Bateer
Mengke Bateer
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	孟克巴特爾
Simplified Chinese	孟克巴特尔
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Mèngkè Bātè'ěr
Wade–Giles	Meng4-k'o4 Pa1-t'e4-erh3
IPA	[mə̂ŋkʰɤ̂ pátʰɤ̂àɚ]
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization	Meng4 ke4 Ba1 te4 er3
Jyutping	Maang6 hak1 Baa1 dak6 ji5
Mongolian name
Mongolian Cyrillic	Мөнхбаатар
Mongolian script	ᠮᠥᠩᠬᠡᠪᠠᠭᠠᠲᠤᠷ
SASM/GNC
Transcriptions
SASM/GNC	Monk Batere

Mönkh Baatar
Personal information
Born	November 20, 1975; Hanggin Banner, Inner Mongolia, China
Nationality	Chinese
Listed height	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight	290 lb (132 kg)
Career information
NBA draft	1997: undrafted
Playing career	1997–2014
Position	Center
Number	27, 34, 14, 42
Career history
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
Career highlights and awards
	NBA champion (2003); 4× CBA Most Valuable Player (2006 - later vacated, 2009–2011); 2× CBA All-Star Game MVP (2002, 2005); No. 9 retired by the Beijing Ducks;
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Men's basketball
Representing China
Asian Games
Summer Universiade

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.

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