The first Chinese to win an NBA championship ring was Battle, who won the championship with the Spurs in 2003.

Mengke Bateer (Mongolian: Мнхбаатар, English: Mengke Bateer), male, famous Chinese basketball player, ethnic Mongolian, was born on November 20, 1975 in Yike Zhaomeng, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (now Ordos, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region) City) Hangjin Banner.

Bartelle left many important records in the Chinese basketball world: he was the first Chinese player to start in the NBA, and he also won the NBA championship with the Spurs, becoming the first to win this honor. Chinese player; he is the super center of the CBA. Whether wearing the Beijing team jersey or the Xinjiang team jersey, Daba has a very strong dominance in the interior; he is also part of the "Moving Great Wall" of the Chinese men's basketball team. In 2004 In the Athens Olympics, he followed the Chinese men's basketball team to achieve outstanding results in the quarterfinals. He, Yao Ming and Wang Zhizhi are collectively known as China's three major centers.

In July 2015, Battelle confirmed his retirement and would engage in basketball-related work.