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a picture of Yao and Mengke Bateer during Rockets vs Spurs

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by NetsFan2002, Dec 6, 2002.

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  1. NetsFan2002

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    Man .....Mengke kinda resembles Scottie Pippen with that schnoze. :eek:
     
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    "if you trip that argentinian rook and sprain his ankle and get me back in the roster, I'll stomp on shaq's foot for you."-mongol madness, genghis kahn, mongol monster...much better than his nickname of 'dinosaur'
     
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    LOL
    How about that argentinian now?
    Actually, I like him. What's going on for him? Why the European MVP's performance is so poor ?
     
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    Mengke Bateer is a Mongolian in China.

    Perhaps he is Genghis Khan's descendant .
     
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    damn but he looks buff compared to yao
     
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    dude, menk is 6 inches shorter but weighs about the same as yao, last year shaq said he was the only guys he had problems pushing around in the league, your looking at 580+ lbs of chinese beef there. obviously in china, menk was unmovable plus he doesnt have a bad shot and can take threes.
     
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    They have similar hairdo...Bateer has receding frontal hairline though...hmm...nevermind...
     
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    would that be the delicacy called kobe beef?
     
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    Yao: You want 'em firm, but not TOO firm.
     
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    I would trade Cato for him right now.

    DaDakota
     
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    Wrong country.

    But I hear mongolian BBQ is deeelicious!
     
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    Kobe beef would be Japan...:rolleyes:
     
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    Has yao been working out? Look at his arms:eek:
     
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    :eek:
     
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    The Spurs got him cheaper than that. I say Collier for him and the Spurs would probably do it, too. (Collier's contract expires this year?).

    Center rotation of Yao, Cato, and Mengke?! Yao plus 10 hard fouls leaning on Shaq! :D
     
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    Actually, Collier for Bateer would be *sooo* sweet.

    Bateer's patiently for a chance to get in the NBA, and he's getting the league minimum. Having another Chinese guy might help Yao, and he can act as a bruiser. I think he could actually get on the court for the Rockets, while he's hopeless at San Antonio.
     
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    collier for a diet doctor pepper
     
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    Yao has been lifting at practice.
     
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    Yep, he is getting bigger by carrying the entire team on his back lately.

    DD
     

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