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Brothers Kiefer and Thirdy Ravena forward of tip off between San-en NeoPhoenix and Shiga Lakestars. Photograph from San-En NeoPhoenix
MANILA, Philippines — For 2 straight PBA seasons, Kiefer Ravena needed to play with no crowd in attendance because the league was solely restricted to staging bubble conferences amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Such wasn’t the case within the B.League the place Ravena is presently taking part in as an Asian import for the Shiga Lakestars.
Not like within the PBA, followers are already allowed inside taking part in venues within the B.League and Ravena made certain to relish taking part in in entrance of a raucous crowd.
今年のレイクスベンチも、かなりやばめ⁉️? pic.twitter.com/UPkKMRC3Lh
— 滋賀レイクスターズ【SHIGA LAKESTARS】 (@shigalakestars) October 5, 2021
“It’s very nice to play in entrance of lots of people,” Ravena mentioned Sunday after taking part in back-to-back video games at dwelling towards his youthful brother Thirdy and the San-En NeoPhoenix.
Ravena, who performs for the NLEX Highway Warriors within the PBA, impressed in his first two video games thus far.
He had 11 factors and eight assists and was instrumental in Shiga’s 22-point comeback to beat San-En on Saturday earlier than posting 20 factors and 7 assists in a losing effort the next day the place round 1,600 followers confirmed up.
“Again at dwelling, we’re not that lucky. We’ve been taking part in in a bubble for 2 conferences now,” mentioned Ravena.
“It’s simply superb to really feel the help of the followers, and the help of the Shiga Lakestars household out right here.”
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