Dwight Ramos pleased with Ray Parks Jr for B.League award

Ray Parks and Dwight Ramos all the way through the B.League All-Star sport. –B.LEAGUE PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines — Dwight Ramos tipped his hat to Ray Parks Jr., who lately notched the Japanese B.League Impressive Asian Player of the Year award.

On Saturday at Venice Grand Canal Mall in Taguig, Ramos stated his fellow Filipino import’s latest accolade within the B.League after Parks Jr.’s robust season with the Osaka Evessa.

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The Levanga Hokkaido reinforcement additionally identified Thirdy Ravena, who gained the similar award a yr in the past.

“When Thirdy (Ravena) won it, he had an amazing career year and now Ray (Parks Jr.) did too with all his career-highs so I’m really happy for them,” mentioned Ramos on the tournament introduced via G-Shock Philippines. “For two years in a row, Filipinos won the award so you have to be proud of that.”

Dwight Ramos pointers his hat to Ray Parks Jr., who maximum lately gained the Impressive Asian Player of the Year within the Japanese B. League.

He additionally mentions Thirdy Ravena, who gained the similar award final season. | @MeloFuertesINQ pic.twitter.com/T2dmPuCL99

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On Friday, Parks Jr. used to be hailed because the B.League’s Impressive Asian Player of the Year—the primary of his skilled occupation.

In 60 video games for Osaka, the previous TNT swingman averaged 13.6 issues according to sport on a 31.5 % clip from past the arc. He additionally began in 57 of Evessa’s season video games.

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Parks Jr. saved the streak alive for Filipino winners after Ravena earned the plum with San-En Neophoenix in 2023.

When requested if he plans to chase the similar honor, Ramos mentioned his center of attention is on non-public expansion following his contract extension with Levanga.

“I wouldn’t say it’s a goal because I’m happy this year already after improving from what I did the year before. Every year I’m just trying to improve a little bit and when it’s all set.”