Osakas Ray Parks during a game against Shiga in the B.League.Photo from Osaka Evessa Instagram MANILA, PhilippinesBobby Ray Parks Jr. starred as Osaka Evessa remained unbeaten in the B.League on Sunday. Parks fired 23 points to power Osaka past the
MANILA, Philippines—Bobby Ray Parks Jr. starred as Osaka Evessa remained unbeaten in the B.League on Sunday.
Parks fired 23 points to power Osaka past the Shiga Lakes, 86-79, at Shiga Daihatsu Arena.
Article continues after this advertisementThe 31-year-old guard also collected seven rebounds, two assists and a steal to lead his team to a 2-0 start.
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Parks, though, was the Filipino import to taste victory on Sunday.
Article continues after this advertisementDwight Ramos’ Levanga Hokkaido fell to the Shimane Susanoo Magic, 75-63, Matsue City Gymnasium.
Article continues after this advertisementThe Gilas Pilipinas mainstay finished with 18 points, five rebounds and two blocks but Levanga remained winless after two games. Coty Clarke had 24 points to lead the way for Shimane.
Article continues after this advertisementKai Sotto and Koshigaya Alphas succumbed to Alvark Tokyo, 91-72, at Yoyogi Stadium.
READ: B.League: Ray Parks embarks on ‘new chapter’ with Osaka EvessaSotto finished with nine points, three rebounds, four assists and a block for the Alphas. Sebastian Saiz scored 18 for Alvark.
Article continues after this advertisementMatthew Wright’s Kawasaki Brave Thunders were blown out by the Akita Northern Happinets, 89-68, at Kawasaki Todoroki Arena.
Wright struggled with just two points as the Brave Thunders dropped to 1-1
Over at B2, Roosevelt Adams and the Yamagata Wyverns also lost by double-digits to the Veltex Shizuoka, 80-66.
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Adams had eight points and seven rebounds for the Wyverns777oreo, who lost for the second time in as many games.
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