Hawks small forward Chandler Parsons's career is uncertain after he suffered multiple injuries in a recent car accident, his attorneys said in a statement.
Parsons's attorneys John Morgan and Nick Panagakis said he "suffered multiple severe and permanent injuries including a traumatic brain injury, disc herniation and a torn labrum" in a car accident on Jan. 15. Parsons was driving home from practice that afternoon when he was struck by a driver who was arrested for drinking and driving.
The attorneys said the driver caused a three-car crash and was charged with DUI. As a result of the injuries sustained in the crash, Parsons's NBA career could be "potentially ending.