Bobby Ray Barbosa Parks Jr. is a Filipino-American professional basketball player who represented the Philippines in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics. He joined the the Boys 3x3 Basketball event where the Philippines placed 9th out of 20 countries.
A 6'4" guard, he played college basketball for National University for three years. Parks was in pursuit of being the first Filipino-born player to play in the NBA. He became automatically eligible for the 2015 NBA draft as an international player who turned 22 during the calendar year of the draft. Parks went undrafted, but received an invitation from the Dallas Mavericks to play for their Summer League team, becoming the first Filipino-born player to play in the Summer League. He played for Gilas Pilipinas at the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Manila in July 2016 and was part of the team that represented the Philippines in the 2017 Southeast Asian Games. They won the Gold medal after beating Indonesia 94-55, winning his 3rd SEA Games Gold medal in the process.
A 6'4" guard, he played college basketball for National University for three years. Parks was in pursuit of being the first Filipino-born player to play in the NBA. He became automatically eligible for the 2015 NBA draft as an international player who turned 22 during the calendar year of the draft. Parks went undrafted, but received an invitation from the Dallas Mavericks to play for their Summer League team, becoming the first Filipino-born player to play in the Summer League. He played for Gilas Pilipinas at the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Manila in July 2016 and was part of the team that represented the Philippines in the 2017 Southeast Asian Games. They won the Gold medal after beating Indonesia 94-55, winning his 3rd SEA Games Gold medal in the process.
GAMES
2010 Summer Youth Olympics, Singapore