Mo Ke Explained

Mo Ke
Position:Center
Height Ft:6
Height In:10+3/4
Weight Lb:230
League:Chinese Basketball Association
Team:Bayi Rockets
Number:6
Nationality:Chinese
Birth Date:September 8, 1982
Birth Place:Changchun, Jilin
Draft Year:2004

Mo Ke (born September 8, 1982, in Changchun, Jilin) 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 showed interest in him since then, and he continued to play for the Bayi Rockets until 2014.

Personal

On September 9, 2009, Mo married basketball player Wang Fan (王凡), who played for Bayi China Telecom in the WCBA.[1]

On January 24, 2010, Mo's wife collapsed during her team's practice. She was sent to No. 309 Hospital of Beijing for treatment after diagnosis of her condition as a pulmonary embolism.[2] After her collapse, Wang never regained consciousness and she died on February 15, 2010. She was only 24 years old; the couple were married only for five months.

Mo married swimmer Zhou Yafei in 2012.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://news.hexun.com/2010-02-17/122701177.html 篮球明星莫科妻子王凡病逝 去年9月注册结婚(图)
  2. Web site: 莫科爱妻王凡因肺梗塞病逝 昏迷期间他一直陪伴 . 2010-02-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110721140933/http://news.sports.cn/basketball/nba/qt/2010-02-17/1972060.html . 2011-07-21 . dead .
  3. http://english.sina.com/sports/p/2012/0924/509611.html Wedding photos of Zhou Yafei and Mo Ke