Chandler Parsons

Chandler Evan Parsons (born October 25, 1988) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the University of Florida and was drafted by the Houston Rockets with the 38th overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft. Between 2011 and 2020, Parsons played in the NBA for the Rockets, the Dallas Mavericks, the Memphis Grizzlies, and the Atlanta Hawks before injuries caused by a drunk driver forced him into retirement.

Chandler Parsons
Parsons in August 2014
Personal information
Born (1988-10-25) October 25, 1988
Casselberry, Florida, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolLake Howell
(Winter Park, Florida)
CollegeFlorida (2007–2011)
NBA draft2011: 2nd round, 38th overall pick
Selected by the Houston Rockets
Playing career2011–2020
PositionSmall forward
Number25, 31
Career history
2011Cholet
2011–2014Houston Rockets
2014–2016Dallas Mavericks
2016–2019Memphis Grizzlies
2019–2020Atlanta Hawks
Career highlights and awards
  • NBA All-Rookie Second Team (2012)
  • AP honorable mention All-American (2011)
  • SEC Player of the Year (2011)
  • First-team All-SEC (2011)
Career statistics
Points5,571 (12.7 ppg)
Rebounds1,972 (4.5 rpg)
Assists1,201 (2.7 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
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