Free agent center Taj Gibson is set to join the Detroit Pistons on a 10-day contract, as reported by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. The 38-year-old was waived by the Knicks on January 8. New York signed him to address the absence of starting center Mitchell Robinson due to a stress fracture in his left ankle on December 15.
On Sunday, the New York Knicks officially waived the 38-year-old big man Taj Gibson just three weeks after bringing him back. The Knicks signed Gibson, a favorite of coach Tom Thibodeau, in response to the team's need for reinforcement following the loss of starting center Mitchell Robinson to a stress fracture in his left ankle on December 15.
New Orleans Pelicans center Jonas Valanciunas was called for a flagrant-2 foul and ejected after his elbow caught the head of Washington Wizards big man Taj Gibson with 8:03 left in the second quarter. Valanciunas was in disbelief after the assessment of the episode.
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Free agent center Taj Gibson is set to join the Detroit Pistons on a 10-day contract, as reported by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. The 38-year-old was waived by the Knicks on January 8. New York signed him to address the absence of starting center Mitchell Robinson due to a stress fracture in his left ankle on December 15.
On Sunday, the New York Knicks officially waived the 38-year-old big man Taj Gibson just three weeks after bringing him back. The Knicks signed Gibson, a favorite of coach Tom Thibodeau, in response to the team's need for reinforcement following the loss of starting center Mitchell Robinson to a stress fracture in his left ankle on December 15.
New Orleans Pelicans center Jonas Valanciunas was called for a flagrant-2 foul and ejected after his elbow caught the head of Washington Wizards big man Taj Gibson with 8:03 left in the second quarter. Valanciunas was in disbelief after the assessment of the episode.
Forward Taj Gibson will sign a two-year deal to return to the New York Knicks after the team restructured his contract, ESPN reported Tuesday. The deal is worth $10.1 million, per the report. The original deal was for one year. Gibson, 36, averaged 5.4 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 20.8 minutes per game in 45 contests (three starts) for the Knicks in 2020-21. For his career, Gibson has averaged 9.3 ...