Friday, June 19, 2015

Bobby Ray Parks to work-out with 5 NBA teams.

The former two-timed UAAP MVP and 1 time PBA D-league MVP, is in the US to chased his dream of playing in the NBA. The son of seven-time Best Import awardee in the PBA, the late Bobby Parks Sr, have already worked out with The Utah Jazz and Brooklyn nets and will still have to attend the Dallas mavericks, Boston Celtics and Atlanta Hawks pre-draft workouts.

 He was being labeled by the Jazz's VP for player personnel Walter Perrin as somewhat a mystery in this year's draft class, after being a highly recruited player by several high-major Division 1 school and eventually committing to Georgia Tech but later decommitted to play for National University in the Philippines.

Parks, a 6'4'' lefty Shooter, was also in the US last year to train and was about to  join
last year's NBA Draft but due to technicality he wasn't able to. He had a workout with Los Angeles Lakers and even got an invitation to play for their summer league squad this year.

Bobby Ray Parks jr playing for the Gilas-Cadets in Seaba competition in Singapore ( from SmartGilasbasketball.com)
He represented the Philippines in 3-on-3 under-18 basketball competition in Youth Olympic Games in Singapore in 2010, was also part of the Under-18 training pool that same year. He has represented the Philippines twice in the Senior level, playing in the SEA games basketball tournament in 2011,2013 and SEABA competition in 2014 and this year as well, where he was named the tournament MVP.

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