For his son who is also a professional basketball player, see Bobby Ray Parks Jr. For the cricketer, see Bobby Parks (cricketer).
Bobby Parks
Personal information
Born
(1961-11-26)November 26, 1961 Grand Junction, Tennessee
Died
March 30, 2013(2013-03-30) (aged 51) Pasay, Philippines
Nationality
American
Listed height
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Career information
High school
Middleton (Middleton, Tennessee)
College
Memphis (1980–1984)
NBA draft
1984: 3rd round, 58th overall pick
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks
Playing career
1984–1999
Position
Guard
Number
22
Career history
As player:
1985–1986
Pensacola Tornados
1986–1987
Mississippi Jets
1987
San Miguel Beer
1988–1989
Formula Shell
1988
Anejo Rhum 65ers
1989–1990
Rockford Lightning
1990–1993
Formula Shell
1993–1994
Rochester Renegade
1994–1997
Aspac Jakarta
1997–1999
Formula Shell
As coach:
1990
Formula Shell
2011–2012
Petron Blaze Boosters
2012
San Miguel Beermen
Career highlights and awards
As player:
PBA Hall of Fame (2009)
3× PBA champion (1987 Reinforced, 1988 PBA/IBA (Special Conference), 1990 First Conference, 1992 First Conference)
7× PBA Best Import Award (1987–1993)
PBA 5,000 point club
PBA 2,000 rebound club
PBA 3,000 rebound club
2x Kobatama Champion (1995, 1996)
As assistant coach:
PBA champion (2011 Governors')
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Bobby Ray Parks Sr. (November 26, 1961 – March 30, 2013) was an American professional basketball player from Grand Junction, Tennessee. He played for Memphis State University (now the University of Memphis) from 1980-1984 and played internationally in the Philippines, Indonesia and France. As one of the most celebrated "import" players in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA), Parks became the second American ever inducted into the PBA Hall of Fame in 2009.[1]
^Winn, Luke (July 10, 2009). "Unknown in the U.S., Parks has celebrity status in the Philippines". Sports Illustrated. p. 1. Retrieved May 9, 2011.
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