Bucks' Jabari Parker had successful surgery to repair injury to ACL

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker had successful surgery to repair his left ACL injury on Tuesday, February 14th.

Bucks GM John Hammond announced the surgery was performed at The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colorado by Dr. Robert LaPrade.

According to a statement from Bucks officials, Parker will miss the remainder of the season with the recovery and rehabilitation period estimated at 12 months.

A timeline for his return to basketball activity will be established at a later date.

Parker suffered the injury in the third quarter of Milwaukee’s game vs. Miami on February 8th. Parker hurt the same knee in December 2014, ending his rookie season after 25 games.