He played college basketball for four seasons with Wake Forest, before transferring to National University.

[4] On August 26, 2018, he was arrested and detained against his will by agents of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) over questions about his nationality.

[6] Rike played for the Pasig Grindhouse Kings, beginning in the inaugural leg of Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3.

[11] They upset Wilkins-Balanga Pure, 21–20 in the Finals, making them champions and qualifying them for the 2019 FIBA 3x3 Jeddah Masters.

As of the end of 2021 Season[22] [23] Rike was named to the "23-for-2023" pool, which was composed of young players for the 2023 FIBA World Cup.

[24] Rike also played a part in the Philippines–Australia brawl, as he protected Australian player Chris Goulding from further attacks.

[26] The next year, he was a member of the team that competed in the 2020 Fiba 3x3 World Tour Doha Masters.

Rike's mother, Veronica Verzosa, used to play collegiate tennis for the University of San Francisco.