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  • Dwight Ramos, Kiefer Ravena headline B.League’s Manila return as Japan league deepens PH connection 

    Dwight Ramos, Kiefer Ravena headline B.League’s Manila return as Japan league deepens PH connection 

    The Japan B.League is no longer just exporting basketball games to the Philippines — it is steadily building a basketball culture around its growing Filipino fanbase.

     

    For the second straight year, the league is bringing its Finals Week to Manila, turning the country into an extension of its postseason stage while showcasing the Filipino players who have helped strengthen the B.League’s presence locally.

     

    Set from May 21 to 24 at SM Megamall, the event goes beyond simply airing the B.League Finals on a giant screen. It serves as a celebration of the league’s expanding relationship with Philippine basketball, fueled heavily by the success and popularity of its Filipino imports.

     

    Leading the expected guest lineup are some of the most recognizable overseas Filipino players today — Dwight Ramos of Levanga Hokkaido, Ray Parks Jr. of Osaka Evessa, Francis Lopez of Fighting Eagles Nagoya, and Kiefer Ravena of the Yokohama B-Corsairs.

     

    Their attendance highlights how deeply intertwined Filipino talent has become with the Japanese league in recent years.

     

    What started with a few pioneering imports has now evolved into a steady pipeline of Filipino players making meaningful impacts overseas, while simultaneously helping the B.League gain traction among basketball fans back home.

     

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    This year’s Finals Week also expands beyond fan interaction.

     

    Alongside the Finals watch party, the league will once again stage the B.Hope Asia Jr. Clinic as part of its grassroots efforts in the region. Young players will also get the chance to compete in the B.Hope Asia 1-on-1 Challenge featuring under-14 standouts from northern and southern Manila.

     

    The timing of the Manila festivities also comes with added intrigue as the B.League championship picture nears its conclusion.

     

    As of writing, Quentin Millora-Brown remains the lone Filipino import still alive in the title race with the Chiba Jets, keeping local representation active deep into the playoffs.

     

    Still in contention as well are the Nagasaki Velca, Nagoya Diamond Dolphins, and Ryukyu Golden Kings.

     

    Meanwhile, AJ Edu and the Gunma Crane Thunders saw their campaign end in the quarterfinals after a tough three-game series loss to Chiba.

     

    Even with some Filipino stars already eliminated, the Manila event reinforces one thing clearly: the connection between Philippine basketball and the B.League continues to grow stronger with every season.

     

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  • Kai Sotto, Kiefer Ravena, and Ray Parks close B.League chapters as new journeys await 

    Kai Sotto, Kiefer Ravena, and Ray Parks close B.League chapters as new journeys await 

    A major changing of the guard is unfolding in Japan for three of Philippine basketball’s biggest overseas names.

     

    After the close of the 2025-26 B.League season, Bobby Ray Parks Jr., Kiefer Ravena, and Kai Sotto have all officially parted ways with their respective clubs, bringing simultaneous endings to three high-profile Filipino stints in Japanese basketball.

     

    For years, the trio represented part of the growing Filipino wave in the B.League — recognizable names carrying both pedigree and pressure while carving out careers abroad. Now, all three head into uncertain but intriguing new chapters.

     

    Among the three teams, Yokohama B-Corsairs posted the strongest finish with a 26-34 record, placing 15th overall. Ravena remained one of the team’s stabilizing pieces throughout the campaign, averaging 11.9 points and 3.2 assists in what ultimately became his final season with the club.

     

    “Thank you very much, Yokohama, for being my home for the past two years. It was amazing playing in front of the B-COR Boosters, and I’m looking forward to seeing you guys again soon!” shared Ravena.

     

    Meanwhile, Osaka Evessa closed its season at 23-37 despite another productive campaign from Parks, who averaged 12.6 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game.

     

    “Thank you, Osaka, for embracing me from day one. The love and support from this city, the fans, and the community meant everything to me. I’m grateful to have worn this jersey and to have been accepted as one of your own. Osaka will always have a special place in my heart,” expressed Parks.

     

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    Despite their exits, both Ravena and Parks are widely expected to remain in Japan, with reports indicating new B.League destinations may already be lined up pending official announcements.

    The situation surrounding Sotto, however, carries a different level of intrigue.

     

    Koshigaya Alphas endured a difficult season and finished 19th with a 21-39 record, but Sotto still managed to leave a strong impression after returning from injury in January.

     

    The 7-foot-2 center averaged 13.1 points, 9.4 rebounds, and 3.0 assists across 28 games, showing flashes of the versatility and mobility that continue to attract international interest.

     

    “I’m really thankful to the Alphas community for the two years I’ve spent here. Uehara-san and Ryuzo-san, thank you for giving me the chance to showcase what I can do, as well as another opportunity after I suffered a midseason ACL injury and for offering me the chance to come back for another year. Koshigaya will always have a special place in my heart. Right now, the future is still uncertain, but the Alphas family will forever be remembered by me,” shared Sotto.

     

    Unlike Ravena and Parks, whose next stops may still remain inside the B.League, Sotto’s path could potentially stretch beyond Japan.

     

    The Filipino big man is expected to pursue an opportunity in the NBA Summer League this July, with several offers reportedly already on the table as he weighs the next move of his still-evolving career.

     

    For now, though, one thing is clear: three familiar Filipino faces who helped strengthen the country’s presence in Japan are officially turning the page together.

     

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  • Ray Parks Jr. closes Osaka chapter after becoming one of Evessa’s most reliable stars 

    Ray Parks Jr. closes Osaka chapter after becoming one of Evessa’s most reliable stars 

    Ray Parks Jr. arrived in Japan searching for stability in his overseas career.

     

    Two years later, he leaves Osaka Evessa as one of the club’s most dependable players and one of the most respected Asian imports in the B.LEAGUE.

     

    Osaka officially announced Monday that Parks’ stint with the team has ended following the expiration of his contract, bringing to a close a productive chapter that helped revive the Fil-Am guard’s career abroad.

     

    “Thank you, Osaka, for embracing me from day one,” Parks said in a team statement.

    “I’m grateful to have worn this jersey and to be accepted as one of your own. Osaka will always have a special place in my heart.”

     

    While Osaka failed to reach the playoffs during the 2025-26 campaign, Parks remained one of the squad’s steady bright spots from start to finish.

     

    The 33-year-old averaged 12.6 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 2.1 assists across 55 games this season, continuing the consistent all-around production he displayed throughout his stay with the club.

    The Evessa ended the year ninth in the Western Conference with a 23-37 record, falling short of postseason qualification despite several strong stretches from Parks.

     

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    Among his biggest performances this season was a career-high 28-point explosion against the Kyoto Hannaryz last April, along with a midseason scoring run where he delivered 20, 25, and 20 points in three straight games.

     

    But Parks’ impact in Osaka went beyond individual scoring nights.

     

    It was with the Evessa where he produced one of the finest stretches of his international career, capturing the league’s Impressive Asia Player of the Year award during the 2024-25 season after posting averages of 13.6 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 2.8 assists.

     

    Across two seasons with Osaka, Parks averaged 13.5 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game, numbers that reflected both his consistency and versatility as one of the team’s focal points on both ends of the floor.

     

    Now entering another offseason, Parks once again finds himself at a crossroads — only this time with a stronger résumé, renewed momentum, and proof that his game can thrive on the international stage.

     

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  • Ray Parks Jr. vs Francis Lopez duel headlines Filipino showdown as Osaka and Nagoya split B.League weekend

    Ray Parks Jr. vs Francis Lopez duel headlines Filipino showdown as Osaka and Nagoya split B.League weekend

    Japan B.League was defined by a fiery Filipino duel between Ray Parks Jr. and Francis Lopez, as Osaka Evessa and Nagoya Fighting Eagles split their head-to-head series in two contrasting games.


    Parks drew first blood, leading Osaka to a 91-81 victory with 22 points, six rebounds, and two assists, setting the tone with his steady scoring and all-around presence. 

     

    But Lopez quickly answered in the return matchup, exploding for 23 points, three rebounds, and an assist to power Nagoya to an 87-73 win and level the series.

     

    While the Parks-Lopez showdown took center stage, other Filipino players also made their mark across Japan.

     

    Dwight Ramos delivered a clutch performance for Levanga Hokkaido, finishing with 14 points and drilling a game-tying triple with 9.6 seconds left against Nagasaki Velca. 

     

    However, Hokkaido fell short in the final seconds after a costly foul led to the winning free throw, leaving them at 32-20 and still chasing playoff-positioning teams Alvark Tokyo and Chiba Jets.

     

    Kai Sotto also put up strong numbers for the Koshigaya Alphas, finishing with 17 points and 14 rebounds in an 87-85 loss to the Akita Northern Happinets. 

     

    Despite the narrow defeat, Sotto’s interior presence remained a bright spot as he continued to anchor his team’s paint defense and rebounding efforts.

     

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    Meanwhile, Kiefer Ravena helped the Yokohama B-Corsairs extend their strong run with an 89-81 win over Altiri Chiba. 

     

    Even with just four points, Ravena contributed to Yokohama’s third straight victory and seventh in their last nine games, as the team continued to climb with balanced production.

     

    Beyond the box scores, the weekend painted a broader picture of Filipino players carving out meaningful roles across Japan. Parks continues to be a steady offensive anchor for Osaka, while Lopez is quickly emerging as a reliable scoring option capable of swinging games. 

     

    Ramos, on the other hand, remains at the center of high-pressure situations for Hokkaido, trusted to deliver in crucial moments as they push for postseason positioning. 

     

    His late-game triple, even in defeat, reinforced his reputation as a dependable closer, while Sotto’s interior presence showed how he is steadily evolving into a consistent double-double threat despite his team’s struggles in the standings.

     

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  • Dwight Ramos drills career‑high eight triples, lifts Hokkaido in tight B.LEAGUE win

    Dwight Ramos drills career‑high eight triples, lifts Hokkaido in tight B.LEAGUE win

    Dwight Ramos delivered a standout performance on Wednesday, erupting from deep to help Levanga Hokkaido hold off the Ibaraki Robots, 88‑85, in Japan’s B.LEAGUE.

     

    The Gilas Pilipinas guard set a new personal mark for triples in a game with eight made 3‑pointers, finishing with 29 points on 10‑of‑14 shooting as Hokkaido maintained its spot in the playoff race. Ramos’ hot shooting from beyond the arc was the highlight of a performance that kept his team competitive in a close matchup.

     

    Ramos’ eight triples surpassed his previous career best of seven, and while he fell just one point shy of tying his B.LEAGUE career high for points in a game, the long‑range explosion underscored his offensive value.

     

    His contributions this season go beyond Wednesday’s outing. Ramos has been a consistent offensive presence for Hokkaido, averaging around 12.8 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 3.0 assists per game in the 2025‑26 B.LEAGUE campaign, combining scoring with playmaking and defensive activity.

     

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    Before his eight‑three night, Ramos had several notable outings where he showed his scoring versatility. He has regularly scored in double figures, using a mix of perimeter shooting and off‑ball movement to create offense for Hokkaido. His ability to space the floor and knock down open looks has become a key part of the team’s strategy.

     

    With the win, Hokkaido improved to 31‑16 and remained in the thick of the playoff picture, while the Robots dropped to 14‑33. Hokkaido needed every bit of Ramos’ production as it weathered a late surge from Ibaraki to secure the narrow victory.

     

    Ramos’ importance to the team is reflected in his overall season numbers, where his shooting has provided consistent scoring punch and floor spacing, and he has developed into one of the more reliable Filipino imports in the league.

     

    Hokkaido’s next game will be against the Ryukyu Golden Kings (31‑15), while Ibaraki looks to rebound against the San‑En NeoPhoenix (27‑19).

     

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  • Kiefer Ravena’s nine threes lead Yokohama past Kai Sotto’s monster double-double, Koshigaya in double OT win

    Kiefer Ravena’s nine threes lead Yokohama past Kai Sotto’s monster double-double, Koshigaya in double OT win

    In a weekend showdown that highlighted the growing influence of Filipino stars in Japan’s B.LEAGUE, Kiefer Ravena delivered a career-defining performance to propel the Yokohama B-Corsairs past Kai Sotto and the Koshigaya Alphas, 96-93, in a double-overtime thriller on Sunday, March 29. 

     

    The victory completed a weekend sweep for Yokohama, following a narrow 78-70 win over the same opponent on Saturday.

     

    Ravena was simply unstoppable, erupting for 32 points while draining nine three-pointers—both career highs in Japan.

     

    His nine triples placed him among an elite group of players, becoming only the 12th in B.LEAGUE history to reach that mark in a single game. The B1 record of 11 three-pointers, shared by former MVPs Yuki Togashi and Kosuke Kanamaru, is now tantalizingly close for the explosive guard.

     

    Ravena’s sharpshooting kept Yokohama in control in clutch moments, including both overtime periods, demonstrating his ability to rise to the occasion when the stakes are highest.

     

    For the Alphas, the spotlight belonged to Kai Sotto, who showcased his dominant presence inside the paint. Sotto recorded a career-high 19 rebounds, eclipsing his previous best of 18 boards set in December 2024 during a victory against the Kawasaki Brave Thunders. 

     

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    He also added 21 points and four assists, displaying a well-rounded game that combined scoring and playmaking with his trademark rebounding prowess. Despite his monumental effort, Koshigaya was unable to overcome Ravena’s offensive onslaught and fell to 16-30, marking their fourth consecutive loss.

     

    The game itself was a rollercoaster of tension and momentum swings. Yokohama seemed in control early, but the Alphas repeatedly clawed back, forcing both teams into overtime. 

     

    Ravena’s clutch triples and calm decision-making in the final minutes proved decisive, while Sotto’s determination on the boards kept Koshigaya alive in the contest until the final buzzer. 

     

    The double-overtime showdown was a testament to the resilience and competitive fire of both Filipino stars.

     

    With the win, Yokohama now boasts four victories in their last five games, improving to 19-27 for the season. Their confidence will be put to the test next against defending champion Utsunomiya Brex (34-12), a matchup that could shape their playoff aspirations. 

     

    Meanwhile, Koshigaya seeks to halt their skid in their upcoming game against Kawasaki Brave Thunders (12-34).

     

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  • Dwight Ramos leads Levanga Hokkaido sweep of Kiefer Ravena’s Yokohama as B.League playoff race heats up

    Dwight Ramos leads Levanga Hokkaido sweep of Kiefer Ravena’s Yokohama as B.League playoff race heats up

    Dwight Ramos and Levanga Hokkaido strengthened their postseason push after completing a weekend sweep of Kiefer Ravena and the Yokohama B-Corsairs in the B.League.

     

    Ramos delivered a steady all-around effort on Sunday, finishing with 11 points, two rebounds, two assists and two steals in 24 minutes as Levanga cruised to a 92-72 victory at Yokohama Arena.

     

    The win completed a two-game set dominated by Hokkaido, which also escaped with a narrow 100-98 victory the night before.

     

    Ramos was particularly instrumental in the opener, scoring 16 points while adding three assists, a steal and a block in a matchup that featured a head-to-head duel with Ravena, who poured in 19 markers despite the loss.

     

    The pair are key figures for Philippines men’s national basketball team, and their clash added extra intrigue to the weekend series.

     

    The back-to-back victories were crucial for Levanga, which had struggled in recent weeks before regaining momentum.

     

    With the sweep, Hokkaido improved to 29-12 and moved into a three-way tie for second place in the Eastern Conference alongside the Alvark Tokyo and the Chiba Jets.

     

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    Other Gilas-linked players also made contributions in Sunday’s slate.

     

    AJ Edu helped the Gunma Crane Thunders secure a convincing 92-68 victory over the Kyoto Hannaryz at Openhouse Arena Ota.

     

    Edu finished with six points, five rebounds, four assists and a block as Gunma improved to 25-16.

     

    Meanwhile, Quentin Millora-Brown chipped in five points and three rebounds to help the Chiba Jets roll past Ray Parks Jr. and the Osaka Evessa, 94-78, at Ookini Arena Maishima.

     

    Parks paced Osaka with 20 points, but the defeat dropped the club to 15-26.

     

    Kai Sotto also found himself on the losing end as the Koshigaya Alphas absorbed a heavy 99-65 loss to the Hiroshima Dragonflies.

     

    Recently back from an ACL injury and fresh off joining the league’s 1,000-point club, Sotto logged eight points and four rebounds in 25 minutes.

     

    Another Filipino prospect, Francis Lopez, also endured a tough outing after the Nagoya Fighting Eagles fell 91-69 to the San-En NeoPhoenix.

     

    The former University of the Philippines standout tallied five points, five rebounds, four steals and two blocks, though Nagoya slipped to 15-26.

     

    With the B.League regular season entering its crucial stretch, Filipino players continue to play key roles across several teams — none more impactful over the weekend than Ramos, whose performance helped Levanga keep its playoff hopes firmly on track.

     

     

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  • Dwight Ramos gets global spotlight in B.LEAGUE’s Valentine fan vote

    Dwight Ramos gets global spotlight in B.LEAGUE’s Valentine fan vote

    Valentine’s Day in Japan’s B.LEAGUE is no longer just about roses and chocolates — it has become a celebration of charisma, connection, and fan love through the league’s annual Most Attractive Player project.

     

    Now entering its 2026 edition, the fan-driven event highlights the personalities and off-court appeal of B.LEAGUE players, giving supporters a chance to vote for the players who resonate with them the most. This year’s project features 55 nominees, with one representative chosen from each B1, B2, and B3 club.

     

    What makes this year different is the introduction of the International Award, a new category voted on exclusively by overseas fans. The addition signals how far the B.LEAGUE’s reach has grown, as it continues to attract attention beyond Japan and embrace its expanding global audience.

     

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    Among the nominees drawing international buzz is Dwight Ramos, who represents Levanga Hokkaido. The Gilas Pilipinas mainstay has built a strong following in Japan, not only through his steady on-court production but also through his relatability and presence off it.

     

    Ramos has been a consistent contributor for Hokkaido in the 2025–26 season, averaging 12.5 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 3 assists. His visibility peaked further when he recently helped lead Team Asia — a squad composed largely of Filipino players — in the league’s All-Star festivities, reinforcing his role as one of the most recognizable international faces in the competition.

     

    As fans cast their Valentine’s votes, Ramos’ nomination reflects more than popularity. It highlights how Filipino players continue to leave a lasting imprint on the B.LEAGUE, connecting cultures and communities through the game — and, in this case, through a little Valentine’s Day charm too.

     

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  • Gilas Pilipinas faces Kai Sotto doubts ahead of FIBA World Cup Qualifiers window 

    Gilas Pilipinas faces Kai Sotto doubts ahead of FIBA World Cup Qualifiers window 

    Gilas Pilipinas will kick off preparations for the upcoming FIBA window on February 16, but the national team faces a major challenge: Kai Sotto is “unlikely” to join the 10-day camp, his camp confirmed via text message. The sessions are set to take place in Pasig and at the Inspire Sports Academy in Laguna.

     

    The absence of the 7-foot-3 center leaves a huge gap for Gilas. While the team still has plenty of talent, losing their tallest and most dominant player significantly weakens their frontcourt. As comparisons go, Gilas without Kai is like the Lakers without Luka or San Miguel Beer without June Mar Fajardo.

     

    Sotto has always been committed to the national team, but his circumstances have changed. After tearing his ACL in January 2025, he’s slowly working his way back with the Koshigaya Alphas in Japan, averaging 10 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 2.7 assists over four games

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    A minor ankle sprain, however, forced his camp to prioritize recovery over attending Gilas training.

    While he hasn’t ruled out playing in games against New Zealand (Feb. 26) and Australia (March 1), skipping camp is a big setback. 

     

    His team believes staying in Japan for focused rehabilitation gives him the best chance to return stronger.

     

    Kai Sotto has long been a symbol of hope for Philippine basketball. This pause may be disappointing, but protecting his health ensures the country will continue to have its towering presence for future FIBA windows and beyond.

     

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  • Kai Sotto posts back-to-back double-doubles in B.League return

    Kai Sotto posts back-to-back double-doubles in B.League return

    A week can make all the difference in the life of an athlete. For Kai Sotto, the journey back from ACL surgery has been a painstaking mix of doubt, sweat, and incremental progress—but this past weekend offered a glimpse of what determination can achieve.

     

    The 7-foot-3 Gilas Pilipinas center posted consecutive double-doubles for the Koshigaya Alphas, with his Sunday performance standing out: 20 points, 14 rebounds, two assists, and a block, helping Koshigaya edge Levanga Hokkaido 81-80. 

     

    The victory was more than a narrow win—it ended Hokkaido’s 13-game home winning streak and came against the top team in the Eastern Conference.

     

    Just a day earlier, Sotto had already hinted at a resurgence, tallying 14 points, 10 rebounds, and six assists in an 88-81 loss to Hokkaido. “Right now I feel like I’m rock-bottom and but the only way is up. I can’t stop,” he admitted candidly after the game. 

     

    “I just need more reps, more games and once I get in game shape, I think I’ll be good again. But it’s a difficult task and I’m taking it day by day.”

     

    The difference between Saturday and Sunday wasn’t just in the numbers—it was in the aura of confidence Sotto carried onto the court. 

     

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    Whereas Hokkaido’s Dwight Ramos had torched the Alphas in the first game, Sotto anchored both ends of the floor in the rematch, neutralizing Ramos entirely and guiding Koshigaya to a morale-boosting triumph. 

     

    The win nudged the Alphas’ season record to 13-22, while Hokkaido suffered its ninth defeat in 35 outings.

     

    Beyond the stat sheet, the weekend signaled a psychological turning point for Sotto. After months of rehab, training, and self-doubt, the 20-year-old showed that momentum is built not in one grand leap but in consistent, determined steps forward.

     

    For Sotto, the climb isn’t over, and the FIBA window later this month looms as another test. But the weekend offered something concrete: proof that even when confidence hits rock bottom, persistence, patience, and opportunity can quickly transform struggle into impact.

     

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