Mo Ke
Encyclopedia
Mo Ke is a basketball
player who plays center
for the Bayi Rockets
of the Chinese Basketball Association
(CBA).
He entered the 2004 NBA Draft
, but went undrafted. No NBA teams have shown interest in him since then, so he continues to play for the Bayi Rockets.
.
On January 24, 2010, his wife collapsed during the team's practice. She was sent to No. 309 Hospital of Beijing for treatment after diagnosis of her condition as pulmonary embolism
. Since her collapse, Wang never regain consciousness and she died on February 15, 2010. She was only 24 years old. They were married only for five months.
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
player who plays center
Center (basketball)
The center, colloquially known as the five or the post, is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. The center is normally the tallest player on the team, and often has a great deal of strength and body mass as well...
for the Bayi Rockets
Bayi Rockets
Bayi Shuanglu Rockets or Bayi Rockets or Bayi Army Rockets or Bayi Shuanglu are a basketball team in the South Division of the Chinese Basketball Association, based in Ningbo, Zhejiang...
of the Chinese Basketball Association
Chinese Basketball Association
The Chinese Basketball Association , often abbreviated to the CBA, is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in China.The league is commonly known as the CBA, and this acronym is often used even in Chinese...
(CBA).
He entered the 2004 NBA Draft
Draft (sports)
A draft is a process used in the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, Russia and the Philippines to allocate certain players to sports teams. In a draft, teams take turns selecting from a pool of eligible players...
, but went undrafted. No NBA teams have shown interest in him since then, so he continues to play for the Bayi Rockets.
Personal
On September 9, 2009, Mo married to a basketball player, Wang Fan (王凡), who played for the Bayi China Telecom in the WCBAWomen's Chinese Basketball Association
The Women's Chinese Basketball Association is a women's basketball league in the People's Republic of China. It is commonly known as the WCBA, and this name is often used even in Chinese.The WCBA was established in 2002...
.
On January 24, 2010, his wife collapsed during the team's practice. She was sent to No. 309 Hospital of Beijing for treatment after diagnosis of her condition as pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism is a blockage of the main artery of the lung or one of its branches by a substance that has travelled from elsewhere in the body through the bloodstream . Usually this is due to embolism of a thrombus from the deep veins in the legs, a process termed venous thromboembolism...
. Since her collapse, Wang never regain consciousness and she died on February 15, 2010. She was only 24 years old. They were married only for five months.