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Chandler Parsons Sidelined With Deep Thigh Bruise

Florida forward Chandler Parsons is out indefinitely with a deep thigh bruise, according to coach Billy Donovan. Parsons sustained the injury in Saturday's one-point win over Tennessee after crashing into teammate Alex Tyus, and the senior was clearly limited. He finished with only three points and three rebounds. "I...

Erving Walker's Basket Helps No. 17 Florida Hold Off Tennessee

Erving Walker's driving bucket with 20 seconds left gave No. 17 Florida (20-5, 9-2) a big win over visiting Tennessee. The Vols had the lead late, but Cameron Tatum missed the front end of a one and one setting up Walker's heroics. Melvin Goins missed a fadeaway 3-pointer at the buzzer, securing the Gators'...

Florida Holds on to Upset No. 10 Kentucky

Brandon Knight spurned his home state of Florida when he signed with Kentucky, but the freshman couldn't put the nail in the Gators' coffin Saturday night in Gainesville. Knight's three-pointer just before the buzzer sounded came up short, and Florida (18-5, 7-2) escaped with a 70-68 win over No. 10 Kentucky (16-6,...

Florida Tops No. 23 Vanderbilt in Overtime

Kenny Boynton hit an off-balance three with just over a minute to play in overtime to propel Florida to a 65-61 win in Gainesville. The Gators (17-5, 6-2) led comfortably for much of the game, but No. 23 Vanderbilt (15-6, 3-4) chipped away before pulling even on two John Jenkins free throws. A deep Erving Walker heave was...

Dee Bost Leads Mississippi State to Upset of No. 24 Florida

STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) -- Dee Bost scored 24 points, Kodi Augustus and Renardo Sidney each added 16, and Mississippi State beat No. 24 Florida 71-64 Saturday. The Bulldogs (11-9, 3-3 Southeastern Conference) have won four of the last five against the Gators. Bost made 8 of 14 shots from the field, including 4 of 8 from...

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05/23/12 Parsons makes NBA All-Rookie team Source: GatorSports.com - Gainesville FL
Former Florida forward Chandler Parsons was rewarded for a strong rookie season with the Houston Rockets.
The 6-foot-10 Parsons was named to the NBA's All-Rookie second team with Isaiah Thomas of the Sacramento Kings, Marshon Brooks of the New Jersey/Brooklyn Nets, Tristan Thompson of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Derrick Williams of the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Parsons, a second-round pick of the Rockets last June (38th overall), turned out to be one of the steals of the NBA draft.
05/22/12 Parsons makes NBA All-Rookie second team Source: GatorSports.com - Gainesville FL
Former Florida forward Chandler Parsons was rewarded for a strong rookie season with the Houston Rockets.
The 6-foot-10 Parsons was named to the NBA's All-Rookie second team with Isaiah Thomas of the Sacramento Kings, Marshon Brooks of the New Jersey/Brooklyn Nets, Tristan Thompson of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Derrick Williams of the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Parsons, a second-round pick of the Rockets last June (38th overall), turned out to be one of the steals of the NBA draft.
05/22/12 2012 NBA All-Rookie Team: Kyrie Irving Headlines... Source: Bleacher Report The 2012 NBA All-Rookie First Team has been officially released , and there are hardly any surprises.
05/16/12 2012 Houston Rockets Summer Camp to Feature Chandler... Source: Sugar Land Sun - Sugar Land TX Houston Rocket Chandler Parsons will be featured throughout the camp.
05/08/12 The Houston Rockets expected more out of their rookie... Source: Rockets Locker The Rockets expected a little more than they got out of their rookie class in 2011-12. 22-year old forward Marcus Moore played in only 17 games (0 starts) for the Rockets last year and he averaged only 7.4 minutes, 2.4 points, 0.9 rebounds and 0.2 assists per game.

Background on chandler parsons

Chandler Parsons (born October 25, 1988) is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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