Dwight Ramos scores career-best 30 points in B.League win

Levanga Hokkaido’s Filipino import Dwight Ramos in the Japan B.League. –B.LEAGUE PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines — Dwight Ramos unleashed his career-best 30 points to lead Levanga Hokkaido’s dominant 116-78 victory over the Shiga Lakes in the 2024-25 B.League season on Wednesday at Hokkai Kita-yale.

Ramos waxed hot right from the get-go, erupting for 16 points in the first quarter and finishing 25 at the half.

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The Gilas Pilipinas star finished with seven triples, breaking his previous career-high of six early this season. He also had four rebounds, three assists, three steals, and two blocks in 24 minutes and 31 seconds of playing time.

Ramos reset his previous career-high of 26 points two years ago.

Levanga improved to a 15-26 record as Ren Shimatani also contributed a double-double of 12 points and 11 assists and four steals. Thomas Welsh had 14 points, 10 rebounds, and two blocks.

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Meanwhile, AJ Edu helped Nagasaki Velca beat Ray Parks Jr.’s Osaka Evessa, 83-70, at Asue Arena.

Edu delivered six points, five rebounds, three steals, and two blocks. Mark Smith erupted for 25 points to lead Nagasaki to a 19-22 record.

Parks was limited to three points, five rebounds, and four assists as Osaka fell to a 21-20 record.

Kiefer Ravena delivered 15 points and six assists as the Yokohama B-Corsairs edged the Seahorses Mikawa, 86-85, to improve to a 15-26 card.

Matthew Wright was held to two points and an assist in Kawasaki’s lopsided 83-66 loss to Shibuya as they fell to a 13-28 card.