Just yesterday, we learned that former NBA center Mengke Bateer is now making a living as an actor back home in China. Weird career path. But judging by this portfolio of looks, it shouldn't be a ...

DENVER – Mengke Bateer, backup center for the Nuggets, spoke in Chinese yesterday, but the message is music to the ears of all Knick fans hoping that the lottery could bring them another franchise ...

Mengke Bateer made his debut for China Men's Basketball Team in the 1994 Asian Games at the age of 19. Bateer had always been a regular in the National Team, but in 1997 he was cut from the team after ...

DENVER – One of Yao Ming’s teammates believes that the Chinese center is ready to play in the NBA but may not be ready to live in New York. “It’s hard to say,” said Denver rookie Mengke Bateer. “Yao ...

Chinese professional basketball player Mengke Bateer will hold a retirement ceremony in Beijing on August 11, 2015. [Photo: 163.com] Chinese professional basketball player Mengke Bateer is set to ...

SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 3 -- Chinese center Mengke Bateer will join his second NBA team in three days. The San Antonio Spurs Thursday acquired Bateer from the Detroit Pistons for a 2003 second-round draft ...

There was a lot going on in the summer of 2013. I was a master’s student at UBC at the time, and I’d come home for my friend Dave’s wedding. Dave was kind of the first new friend I made in high school ...

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, ...