Dwight Ramos is a versatile Filipino-American professional basketball player who currently plays for Levanga Hokkaido in the Japanese B.League.
Ramos is known for his ability to play effectively as both a defender and a striker. He represented the Philippines national basketball team, demonstrating his well-rounded game with contributions in scoring, passing and defense.
File
- Full name: Dwight Ramos
- Stage name: Dwight Ramos
- Date of birth: September 2, 1998
- Age: 25 years old
- Birthplace: West Covina, California, USA
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Filipino-American basketball player
- Height: 1.93 m
- Parents: Artemio Ramos and Liliya Ramos
- Siblings: Emma Ramos and Eli Ramos
- Girlfriend: Kim Kianna Dy
- Relationship: Dating
- Net worth: 5 million USD
Early life and education
Dwight Ramos was born on September 2, 1998 in West Covina, California, United States, to his parents, Artemio Ramos and Liliya Ramos. He is the eldest of three children, with siblings Emma Ramos and Eli Ramos.
Ramos completed his high school education at Walnut High School in California. He then continued to play basketball in college, first at California State University, Fullerton, and then at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. Dwight Ramos is of mixed ethnic origin, being both Filipino American and Russian American. He practiced Christianity as his religion.
Career
Ramos began playing basketball seriously in 8th grade. He attended Mater Dei High School, an athletic powerhouse, where he played alongside NBA lottery pick Stanley Johnson. However, the long commute to Mater Dei caused his grades to plummet, forcing him to transfer to Walnut High School.
While in high school, coaches from Ateneo de Manila University and Adamson University in the Philippines tried to recruit Ramos to play for their college teams. However, he decided to continue his college basketball career in the United States, playing for Cal State Pomona.
After college, Ramos went to the Philippines to play for the Ateneo Blue Eagles in the UAAP, helping the team win the 2019 Philippine Collegiate Champions League. He was expected to make his UAAP debut in 2020, but it was canceled. canceled due to COVID-19.
In 2021, Ramos signed with Toyama Grouses of the Japanese B.League. He played for them in the 2021-22 season, but the team did not renew his contract. In June 2023, he signed a contract extension with the team. Ramos is also a key member of the Philippines national basketball team, debuting in 2020 and being included in the roster for the 2023 FIBA World Cup.
Social Media
- Instagram username: @dram0s
- Twitter name: @dram0s_
Personal life
Dwight Ramos, a Filipino professional basketball player, has been in a relationship with Kim Kianna Dy, a famous volleyball player, since 2020. The couple has not yet made any public announcement about their plans. Plan to get married at this time.
Net worth
Dwight Ramos’s net worth is estimated to be around $5 million. This figure is mainly based on his salary while playing in the Japanese B.League, which is said to be significantly higher than the average salary for international players in the league.
Ramos’s substantial net worth can be attributed to several factors: his exceptional talent as a basketball player, his growing popularity both in the Philippines and internationally , as well as his important role and contributions to the Philippine national basketball team, all of which have significantly boosted his finances. success.
