FORMER ROCKETS RESTRICTED FREE AGENT, CHANDLER PARSONS, IS THE NEWEST ADDITION TO THE DALLAS MAVERICKS.
PARSONS HEADING TO THE DALLAS, AFTER HOUSTON DECIDED ON SUNDAY TO DECLINE TO MATCH THE 3 YEAR 46 MILLION DOLLAR OFFER SHEEET HE SIGNED WITH THE MAVS LAST THURSDAY.
PARSONS NUMBERS HAVE IMPROVED EVERY YEAR SINCE HIS ROOKIE SEASON IN 2011. AVERAGING 16.5 POINTS, 5.5 REBOUNDS AND 4 ASSISTS WITH HOUSTON LAST SEASON.
THE MOVE ALMOST CERTAINLY SHUTS THE DOOR ON SHAWN MARION RETURNING TO THE MAVS. WITH THE SIGNING OF PARSONS, THE MOST DALLAS CAN OFFER THE 36 YEAR OLD, IS THE 2.7 MILLION EXCEPTION TO BE A RESERVE.
A BETTER ROLE AND MORE MONEY IS CERTAINLY AVAILABLE FROM A HANDFUL OF NBA TEAMS WILLING TO PAY FOR MARIONS SERVICES.
THE MAVS ALSO ADDING RICHARD JEFFERSON OVER THE WEEKEND. THE 34 YEAR OLD AGREEING TO A ONE YEAR, MINIMUM SALARY DEAL. JEFFERSON, AVERAGED 10 POINTS AND WHILE SHOOTING 41 PERCENT FROM THREE LAST SEASON WITH THE UTAH JAZZ.