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Chandler Parsons is an American basketball player who plays for the Memphis Grizzles

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BirthdayOctober 25, 1988
NationalityAmerican
FamousSportspersons, Basketball Players
City/StateFlorida
Girl FriendsBella Thorne
Universities
  • Lake Howell High School
  • University of Florida
Birth PlaceCasselberry, Florida
Height208
GenderMale
FatherGary Parsons
MotherTerri Parsons
Sun SignScorpio
Born inCasselberry, Florida
Famous asBasketball Player
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Who is Chandler Parsons?

Chandler Parsons is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Memphis Grizzles of the National Basketball League. Born in Casselberry, Florida, he used to play basketball from his early days. While studying at the Lake Howell Silverhawks high school, he played for its basketball team and led it to win the state championship in 2007. He gained a reputation as a very valuable high school player. He later joined the University of Florida where he studied telecommunications. He also played for the Florida Gators men’s basketball team. After his graduation, he was eventually drafted into the NBA during the 2011 NBA draft after which he was picked by the Houston Rockets. Later, he left Houston to become a free agent. However, after receiving a contract from the Dallas Mavericks, he joined the team and played for them for two years. He next signed a multi-year contract with the Memphis Grizzles and has been playing for the team since.

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Career

Chandler Parsons’ college career began after he received an athletic scholarship from the University of Florida, where he played for the Florida Gator’s men’s basketball team. He played from 2007 to 2011 under Coach Billy Donovan. He praised Donovan and said that playing under him gave him an advantage over other players. He had an average of 8.1 points per game, and 4.0 rebounds per game. He averaged 12.4 points, 6.9 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game during the third season. The Gators made it to the NCAA Tournament though they lost in the first round.

His performance during the 2010-11 season can be considered the best during his college career. He was also named the 2011 SEC Player of the Year, making him the first Florida Gator to have won that honor. He averaged 11.3 points with 7.8 rebounds in 34.1 minutes per game. The Gators again made it to the NCAA tournament but were eventually defeated by the Butler Bulldog’s Men’s basketball team.

Parsons’ professional career began after he was selected as the 38th overall pick by the Houston Rockets during the 2011 NBA draft. In September he also signed a short term deal with Cholet Basket of France though he soon parted ways with them and signed with Houston Rockets in December. After the 2011-12 season, he was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team.

The best performance in Chandler Parsons’ career so far was seen on March 3, 2013, wherein he recorded 32 points with 3 rebounds and 3 assists in a match against the Dallas Mavericks. During the final game of the 2012-13 season, Parsons made a three pointer at the buzzer, which helped to tie the game against the Los Angeles Lakers. However, Houston was beaten 99-95 during the overtime.

Parsons became a restricted free agent after the 2013-14 season. Shortly after, he signed with the Dallas Mavericks in July 2014. He made his debut for the team in October 2014, where within 34 minutes of action, he managed to record 5 points on 2-of-10 shooting with 4 rebounds as well as steals. However, his team lost 101-100.

He could not play too many games the next season, as he had to undergo a surgery due to a torn meniscus in his right knee.

In July 2016, he signed a contract with the Memphis Grizzlies, and made his debut in November against the Portland Trail Blazers, though he missed all eight of his field goal attempts. After playing for six more games, he suffered a bone bruise after which he could not play till 21st December. In March 2017, he was diagnosed with a partial tear of the meniscus in his left knee, after which he was ruled out indefinitely. He made a comeback in October the same year.

Personal Life

Chandler Parsons was born on 25th October 1988, in Casselberry, Florida, US. He was raised with his three older brothers. He attended Lake Howell High School in Winter Park, Florida, where he started playing basketball. With his help, the Lake Howell Silverhawks high school basketball team could advance to the Florida Class 5A state championship’s final four, three times. They eventually won it during Parson’s senior year in 2007.

Coming to his love life, he once used to date model Kendall Jenner. In 2017, he started dating Bella Thorne.

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Chandler Parsons biography timelines

  • // 25th Oct 1988 To 2007
    Chandler Parsons was born on 25th October 1988, in Casselberry, Florida, US. He was raised with his three older brothers. He attended Lake Howell High School in Winter Park, Florida, where he started playing basketball. With his help, the Lake Howell Silverhawks high school basketball team could advance to the Florida Class 5A state championship’s final four, three times. They eventually won it during Parson’s senior year in 2007.
  • // 2007 To 2011
    Chandler Parsons’ college career began after he received an athletic scholarship from the University of Florida, where he played for the Florida Gator’s men’s basketball team. He played from 2007 to 2011 under Coach Billy Donovan. He praised Donovan and said that playing under him gave him an advantage over other players. He had an average of 8.1 points per game, and 4.0 rebounds per game. He averaged 12.4 points, 6.9 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game during the third season. The Gators made it to the NCAA Tournament though they lost in the first round.
  • // 2010 To 2011
    His performance during the 2010-11 season can be considered the best during his college career. He was also named the 2011 SEC Player of the Year, making him the first Florida Gator to have won that honor. He averaged 11.3 points with 7.8 rebounds in 34.1 minutes per game. The Gators again made it to the NCAA tournament but were eventually defeated by the Butler Bulldog’s Men’s basketball team.
  • // 2011
    Parsons’ professional career began after he was selected as the 38th overall pick by the Houston Rockets during the 2011 NBA draft. In September he also signed a short term deal with Cholet Basket of France though he soon parted ways with them and signed with Houston Rockets in December. After the 2011-12 season, he was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team.
  • // 13th Mar 2012 To 3rd Mar 2013
    The best performance in Chandler Parsons’ career so far was seen on March 3, 2013, wherein he recorded 32 points with 3 rebounds and 3 assists in a match against the Dallas Mavericks. During the final game of the 2012-13 season, Parsons made a three pointer at the buzzer, which helped to tie the game against the Los Angeles Lakers. However, Houston was beaten 99-95 during the overtime.
  • // Jul 2016 To Mar 2017
    In July 2016, he signed a contract with the Memphis Grizzlies, and made his debut in November against the Portland Trail Blazers, though he missed all eight of his field goal attempts. After playing for six more games, he suffered a bone bruise after which he could not play till 21st December. In March 2017, he was diagnosed with a partial tear of the meniscus in his left knee, after which he was ruled out indefinitely. He made a comeback in October the same year.
  • // 2017
    Coming to his love life, he once used to date model Kendall Jenner. In 2017, he started dating Bella Thorne.

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Chandler Parsons's FAQ

  • What is Chandler Parsons birthday?

    Chandler Parsons was born at 1988-10-25

  • Where is Chandler Parsons's birth place?

    Chandler Parsons was born in Casselberry, Florida

  • What is Chandler Parsons nationalities?

    Chandler Parsons's nationalities is American

  • Who is Chandler Parsons girl friends?

    Chandler Parsons's girl friends is Bella Thorne

  • What was Chandler Parsons universities?

    Chandler Parsons studied at Lake Howell High School, University of Florida

  • How tall is Chandler Parsons?

    Chandler Parsons's height is 208

  • Who is Chandler Parsons's father?

    Chandler Parsons's father is Gary Parsons

  • Who is Chandler Parsons's mother?

    Chandler Parsons's mother is Terri Parsons

  • What is Chandler Parsons's sun sign?

    Chandler Parsons is Scorpio

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    Chandler Parsons is famouse as Basketball Player

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