Back in B.League play, Ray Parks and Osaka Evessa are aiming for their first three-game winning streak since early October.
After a two-week break, Ray Parks and Osaka Evessa are back to the grind.
Parks and his squad target a third straight win in a weekend double showdown against the Shimane Susanoo Magic in the 2024-25 Japan B.League regular season.
The 32-year-old lefty scored a combined 25 markers in the recent string of Osaka wins at the expense of the Koshigaya Alphas.
Now, they are eyeing their first three-game winning streak of the season since early October that could turn the squad around for a late playoff push . Osaka is occupying the West no. 4 spot with a 19-18 record.
Against Shimane, Osaka is on a collision course of a team who is also coming off back-to-back wins against the Ibaraki Robots.
Parks Jr. is in the middle of his best year in the Japan B.League this season, averaging 14.6 points, 4.2 rebounds and 2.9 assists in 37 games.
(With reports from Pao Ambat)
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