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"Parsons' attorneys claim the injuries he suffered from the accident could potentially end his career. Kevin C. Cox / Getty "Chandler was in peak physical condition at the time of the wreck," the attorneys said. Jan 20, 2020 A car accident involving Atlanta Hawks forward Chandler Parsons has caused the 31-year-old former University of Florida star to …

"He is now working with a team of doctors to regain his health, and at this time, his ability to return to play is unclear. Marlins decided in group chat to play despite Covid-19 outbreak Chandler Parsons 'seriously injured' in car accident Lawyers for Atlanta Hawks forward Chandler Parsons say … The image shows the front left side of a Bentley damaged and a few steps from a light pole. The Hawks play the Christopher Brito is a social media producer and trending writer for CBS News, focusing on sports and stories that involve issues of race and culture.Be in the know. 8/3/2020 10:13 AM PT Get the latest breaking news delivered straight to your inbox.Copyright © 2020 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. Courtesy of Morgan & Morgan Atlanta Hawks forward Chandler Parsons suffered devastating injuries in a three-car crash caused by an alleged drunk driver last week, the law … The individual was arrested and charged with a DUI.The firm provided CBS News with a photo showing Parsons' car after the wreck. 8/3/2020 10:26 AM PT 8/3/2020 12:04 PM PT 8/3/2020 10:27 AM PT



8/3/2020 3:29 PM PT 8/3/2020 1:37 PM PT 8/3/2020 2:16 PM PT Atlanta Hawks forward Chandler Parsons suffered "multiple severe injuries" that are potentially career-ending in an automobile accident Wednesday afternoon caused by a … Chandler Parsons, forward for the Atlanta Hawks, was struck and severely injured by an individual who was … 8/3/2020 1:34 PM PT

(CNN) Atlanta Hawks forward Chandler Parsons' playing career might be finished after he was "seriously injured" in an accident involving an allegedly drunk driver, his legal team says. ""After discussing with Parsons, his medical team and the doctors at Emory Sports Medicine, it was agreed by all parties that it would be best for Parsons’ recovery for him to return home to California and continue to recover and rehabilitate under the treatment of a team of doctors and therapists overseen by the Hawks and Emory Sports Medicine staff. Our focus right now is on helping him make a full recovery, while we also work to hold any and all responsible parties fully accountable. "Chandler is having a difficult time accepting the consequences of the defendant's reckless conduct on the roadway," the attorneys said.The driver, who was not identified in the statement, admitted to drinking, had alcohol in the car and passed out after the crash, according to the firm. Get TMZ breaking news sent right to your browser!

8/3/2020 6:29 AM PT "Parsons is making more than $25 million in the final year of his contract. He has played just five games for the rebuilding Hawks, averaging 2.8 points. 8/3/2020 11:04 AM PT His law firm says a drunk driver caused the accident. The 31-year-old was on his way home from practice around 2:00 PM on January 15 when a man -- who admitted to drinking and had alcohol in his car -- hit Parsons and caused a 3-car wreck. 8/3/2020 2:55 PM PT