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Chandler Parsons

NBA team: The Atlanta Hawks

Salary: $25,102,512

Chandler Parsons is a professional NBA player that was playing for the Atlanta Hawks. He originally played college basketball with the University of Florida and was first drafted by the Houston Rockets in 2011, and later on, drafted by the Dallas Mavericks on a $46 million contract. He then signed on with the Memphis Grizzles for the 2016 – 2019 season, and finally with the Atlanta Hawks in 2019.

Unfortunately, Chandler Parsons was hit by a drunk driver in January of 2020, which caused him to suffer a concussion and whiplash that were career-ending injuries. In February 2020, Parsons was waived by the Hawks.