On the evening of January 15, the Atlanta Hawks reported terribly unfortunate news on Twitter.
One of their forwards, Chandler Parsons, was involved in a car accident and was said to have only sustained a concussion and whiplash.
An @emoryhealthcare injury report:
Chandler Parsons was involved in car accident today. After a medical evaluation at the Emory Sports Medicine Complex, he was diagnosed with a concussion & whiplash. He will enter the NBA’s concussion protocol.
More: https://t.co/ZYst4Puvs1 pic.twitter.com/G2tBPgUqLQ
— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) January 16, 2020
While the situation and injuries could have been worse, it is still a scary situation for Chandler Parsons, his family, his friends, and any of his fans.