Tony Parker has successful surgery, could be out up to 8 months

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Point guard Tony Parker underwent surgery to repair a ruptured left quadriceps tendon Friday, the Spurs announced.

The procedure was performed by Spurs team physician Dr. David R. Schmidt.

Parker was injured while taking a jump shot with 8:52 to play Wednesday during the Spurs Game 2 victory over Houston at the AT&T Center.

The Spurs have not revealed a timeline for his return.

Typically, it can take four to eight months to recover from this type of injury.