Kobe Paras returns to the Japan B.League but signs with a different team for the upcoming 2022-23 season. After entering free agency, Paras, who played for one season with the Niigata Albirex BB, will now see action with Division 2 team Altiri Chiba. "I'm grateful for the opportunity to be a part...
Kobe Shinwa Women’s University and the Taipei Kung Whales are expected to see action in the Premier Volleyball League Invitational Conference, which unfolds on July 2. The Kobe Shinwa Women’s University is a collegiate squad from Japan who had previously competed in the country back in 2017,...
Photo from B.League Kobe Paras was held scoreless during Niigata Albirex’s vengeful 96-79 win over the Gunma Crane Thunders at home Sunday, Feb. 6 in Japan’s B.League. Paras played almost 16 minutes and missed all four shots with two rebounds and one assist in the victory that enabled Niigata...
Photo from San-En Thirdy Ravena and Kobe Paras are among the few Filipino players slated to see action in the final weekend before Japan’s B.League takes a long break due to the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers. Ravena and the San-En Neophoenix face a difficult task in their bid to end a six-game skid...
Photo from B.League Kobe Paras and Niigata Albirex made it two wins in a row after sweeping the Ibaraki Robots at home, 87-79, Sunday, Jan. 30 in Japan’s B.League. Paras had nine points after making all four attempts with one rebound and one assist in 10 minutes as Niigata improved to 4-27, a day...
Dwight Ramos and his Toyama Grouses dealt Kiefer Ravena’s Shiga Lakestars its ninth straight defeat while Kobe Paras’ Niigata Albirex BB and Thirdy Ravena’s San-En Neophoenix failed to arrest their respective skids during the Saturday’s B League action, Dec 11. Photo from B.League Toyama...
Kobe Paras, Kiefer Ravena and Ray Parks Jr. all struggled in their teams’ respective losses in Japan B.League on Saturday, Nov. 13 Photo from Niigata Albirex BB Paras and the Niigata Albirex BB received a thorough beatdown at the hands of the B.League defending champions Chiba Jets, 88-62, at the...
Photo from B.League Kobe Paras and Niigata Albirex continued their woes in the resumption of their B.League campaign Saturday, Nov. 6 after an 86-75 home defeat to the Ryukyu Golden Kings. Paras was held to seven points on 3-of-13 shooting as Niigata lost for the seventh straight time for a 2-8...
In this file photo taken on January 26, 2021 people gather in front of a mural of former Los Angeles Laker Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna, both with a set of wings, by artist sloe_motions displayed on a wall in downtown Los Angeles, California as people mark the one-year death anniversary of...
Davante Gardner hit a go-ahead basket to lift Mikawa Sea Horses past a misfiring Kobe Paras and his Niigata Albirex BB, 77-75, in B.League at the Niigata Higashi General Sports Center on Saturday, October 23. Photo from Niigata Albirex BB (File photo) Paras made it interesting after hitting a...
Photo from Japan B.League Kobe Paras was held to a season-low six points as Niigata Albirex was handed an 81-58 beating by the Mikawa Sea Horses Friday, Oct. 22 in their B.League match at the Niigata Higashi General Sports Center. Paras failed to score in double figures for the first time in the...
Photo from B.League Kobe Paras and Niigata Albirex were handed a third straight defeat in Japan’s B.League after falling short to Levanga Hokkaido, 72-69, Sunday, Oct. 17 at the Hokkai Kitayell in Sapporo. Paras topscored with 18 points but Niigata couldn’t convert a game-tying three in the end...