Bobby was just 12 years old when his father passed away. After Parks Sr.’s death, Bobby and his mom decided to head back to Memphis, where he was born, to work on his basketball skills.

Prior to the start of the ABL Finals, Parks was already reflecting about his father, Bobby Ray Parks Sr., who was a coach in the league with the San Miguel Beermen in 2012.

In the summer of 2010, Parks' father, Bobby Ray Sr., a former Memphis State star who's a basketball legend in the Philippines, having been named the PBA's "best import" player a record seven ...

Legendary basketball player Bobby Parks Sr. passed away Saturday, March 30, morning due to cancer, InterAKTV and www.inquirer.net reported. He was 51. ... His son, Ray, also signed up to ...

Parks Jr. is the son of Bobby Ray Parks Sr., an American basketball player who played collegiately at Memphis State (now known as Memphis), ...

Ex-PBA best import Bobby Parks Sr. dies By: Celest R. Flores , Mark Giongco - @inquirerdotnet INQUIRER.net / 06:19 PM March 30, 2013 ...

Bobby Ray Parks: 'Dream big because doing so gives you goals that’ll drive you' by dave jackson, ap. Nov 22, 2013 (The article first appeared in the Men’s Health, July 2013 issue, for more ...

MANILA, Philippines -- Shortly after the news broke out that PBA legendary import Bobby Parks, Sr. has passed away, the Twitterverse exploded with tweets of honor and respect. Coaches, players and ...