title: Ratdech Kruatiwa
text: # Ratdech Kruatiwa
  
  Ratdech Kruatiwa (Thai: รัชเดช เครือทิวา; born May 18, 1985, in Angthong, Thailand) is a Thai professional basketball player. He currently plays for the Mono Vampire Basketball Club in the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL). Kruatiwa is arguably one of Thailand's most prominent basketball players.
  
  Kruatiwa is the first Thai basketball player to play in a basketball league in the United States after he was signed by the Maryland Nighthawks of the Premier Basketball League.
  
  