| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 26, 1961 Grand Junction, Tennessee |
| Died | March 30, 2013 (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:
As assistant coach: | |
| 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. Archived from the original on July 15, 2009. Retrieved May 9, 2011.