The NBA journey for former UAAP and PBA D-League MVP Bobby Ray Parks Jr. continues as he is included in the 2015 NBA Summer League lineup of the 2011 NBA World Champions Dallas Mavericks last night, July 6.
Joining Parks will be the team’s 2015 draft picks Virginia’s Justin Alexander and IMG Academy’s Satnam Singh and 2014 pick Dwight Powell. The elder statesman of the team is fourth year player Jordan Crawford. The Mavs roster are as follows:
| # | PLAYER | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | PRIOR TO NBA/COUNTRY | D.O.B. |
| 4 | KEVIN PANGOS | G | 6-2 | 180 | GONZAGA/CANADA | 1/26/93 |
| 8 | DWIGHT POWELL | F/C | 6-11 | 240 | STANFORD/CANADA | 7/20/91 |
| 9 | BOBBY RAY PARKS | G | 6-4 | 205 | HAPEE FRESH FIGHTERS/PHILIPPINES | 2/19/93 |
| 10 | OKARO WHITE | F | 6-9 | 204 | FLORIDA STATE/USA | 8/13/92 |
| 13 | PABLO AGUILAR | F | 6-8 | 235 | VALENCIA BASKET/SPAIN | 2/9/89 |
| 18 | MAALIK WAYNS | G | 6-1 | 195 | VILLANOVA/USA | 5/2/91 |
| 20 | DARIUS MILLER | F | 6-8 | 225 | KENTUCKY/USA | 3/21/90 |
| 23 | JUSTIN ANDERSON | G | 6-6 | 228 | VIRGINIA/USA | 11/19/93 |
| 27 | JORDAN CRAWFORD | G | 6-4 | 195 | XAVIER (OHIO)/USA | 10/23/88 |
| 30 | JEREMY TYLER | C/F | 6-10 | 250 | SAN DIEGO HS (CA)/USA | 6/21/91 |
| 33 | ALEX STEPHESON | C/F | 6-10 | 270 | USC/USA | 8/7/87 |
| 52 | SATNAM SINGH | C | 7-2 | 290 | IMG ACADEMY (FL)/INDIA | 12/10/95 |
The team will be coached by Kaleb Canales with assistant coaches Jahmahl Mosley, Mike Shedd, and Mike Weinar.
The 2015 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas is a tournament-style schedule that will crown an NBA Summer League Champion on Monday, July 21 (Philippine time). Dallas will open the preliminary round with back-to-back games against the New Orleans Pelicans and Portland Trail Blazers on July 12 and 13. The Mavericks will then face the Washington Wizards on July 15 before being seeded in a tournament that starts on July 16 and concludes with the Championship Game on July 21. Each team is guaranteed to play at least five games.
All games will be held at the COX Pavilion and Thomas & Mack Center on the campus of the University of Nevada-Las Vegas.The NBA TV broadcast schedule will be released at a later date. All games will be streamed live on Mavs.com.
The schedule for the practice and games of the Summer League team of the Dallas Mavericks are as follows: (Philippine Time)
Practice
Wednesday, July 8 Practice: American Airlines Center 4:00am – 6:00am
Thursday, July 9 Practice: American Airlines Center 11:00pm – 1:00am
American Airlines Center 5:00am – 7:00am
Friday, July 10 Practice: American Airlines Center 11:00pm – 1:00am
American Airlines Center 5:00am – 7:00am
Saturday, July 11 Practice: American Airlines Center 11:00pm – 1:00am
Additional practice/shootaround dates and times: TBD
Games
| GAME | DATE | OPPONENT | LOCATION | TIME |
| 1 | SUN. JULY 12 | NEW ORLEANS | COX PAVILION | 2:00AM |
| 2 | MON. JULY 13 | PORTLAND | COX PAVILION | 8:00AM |
| 3 | TUE. JULY 14 | WASHINGTON | THOMAS & MACK CENTER | 1:30AM |
Games 4 and 5: TBD after seeding
Best of luck to Rayray Parks and his journey to the world’s premier basketball league. Tune-in to Tiebreaker Times for more updates!
