Mengke Bateer
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Mengke Bateer (pron. "Mung-kuh Bah-tur") (Template:Zh-cp) (born November 20, 1975 in Beijing, China) is a professional basketball player from Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China. He was the second man from China to play professional basketball in the American National Basketball Association. Bateer was a member of the San Antonio Spurs 2002-2003 championship team, and has also played for the Denver Nuggets and Toronto Raptors.
He rejoined the Beijing Ducks of the Chinese Basketball Association in mid-February 2005, a couple of weeks before the end of the 2004–2005 regular season, and was named MVP of the 2005 CBA All-star Game (played at the end of the regular season, before the playoffs).
He played with the Chinese national basketball team at the 2004 Olympic Games.
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