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Charlotte Hornets Eastern Southeast
 
Taj Gibson • #67 • C
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'9", 232 lbs.
Born:Jun 24, 1985 (39 yrs) in Brooklyn, NY
From:Southern California
Experience:14 years
Drafted:Drafted by Chicago in 2009 (1/26).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2024.
Movements & Injuries
2023
1/01/2023 Left groin, day-to-day.
2022
11/16/2022 Missed 4 games (neck injury).
11/10/2022 Neck injury, day-to-day.
7/19/2022 Signed as a free agent by the Washington Wizards to a one-year contract.
7/08/2022 Waived by the New York Knicks.
3/07/2022 Missed 1 game (illness).
3/06/2022 Illness, day-to-day.
2021
11/30/2021 Missed 5 games (groin).
11/20/2021 Groin, day-to-day.
10/24/2021 Missed 2 games (personal reasons).
10/20/2021 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
8/17/2021 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Knicks to a one-year contract.
8/02/2021 Declared free agent.
3/11/2021 Missed 3 games (sprained left ankle).
2/28/2021 Sprained left ankle, day-to-day.
1/12/2021 Missed 3 games (not with team).
1/08/2021 Not with team, day-to-day.
1/07/2021 Re-signed as a free agent by the New York Knicks.
2020
11/19/2020 Waived by the New York Knicks.
2/29/2020 Missed 1 game (back spasms).
2/27/2020 Back spasms, day-to-day.
2019
12/26/2019 Missed 1 game (illness).
12/23/2019 Illness, day-to-day.
7/08/2019 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Knicks to a two-year contract.
4/10/2019 Missed the last 11 regular season games (strained left calf).
3/21/2019 Strained left calf, day-to-day.
1/26/2019 Fined $25,000 by the NBA.
2018
12/17/2018 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
12/14/2018 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2017
7/10/2017 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Minnesota Timberwolves to a two-year contract.
4/02/2017 Missed 1 game (illness).
3/31/2017 Illness, day-to-day.
2/23/2017 Acquired from the Chicago Bulls.
2/01/2017 Missed 1 game (sore left ankle).
1/29/2017 Sore left ankle, day-to-day.
1/20/2017 Missed 1 game (sore left ankle).
1/17/2017 Sore left ankle, day-to-day.
2016
4/13/2016 Missed the last 8 regular season games (fractured ribs).
4/11/2016 Fractured ribs, remainder of the regular season.
3/31/2016 Fractured ribs, day-to-day.
3/05/2016 Missed 1 game (hamstring).
3/02/2016 Hamstring, day-to-day.
2015
3/20/2015 Missed 10 games (ankle injury).
3/01/2015 Ankle injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2/25/2015 Missed 1 game (illness).
2/23/2015 Illness, day-to-day.
2014
12/22/2014 Missed 2 games (sprained right ankle).
12/18/2014 Sprained right ankle, day-to-day.
12/06/2014 Missed 6 games (sprained left ankle).
11/24/2014 Sprained left ankle, sidelined indefinitely.
11/04/2014 Missed 1 game (ankle injury).
11/01/2014 Ankle injury, day-to-day.
2013
5/10/2013 Fined $25,000 by the NBA.
4/15/2013 Missed 7 games (left knee injury).
4/04/2013 Left knee injury, sidelined indefinitely.
3/21/2013 Missed 10 games (left knee injury).
2/26/2013 Left knee injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2012
10/31/2012 Signed by the Chicago Bulls to a four-year contract extension.
1/27/2012 Missed 3 games (sprained left ankle).
1/21/2012 Sprained left ankle, day-to-day.
2011
6/29/2011 Chicago Bulls exercised their contract option for the 2012-13 season.
2010
12/22/2010 Missed 1 game (concussion).
12/21/2010 Concussion, day-to-day.
11/26/2010 Missed 1 game (foot injury).
11/24/2010 Foot injury, day-to-day.
10/25/2010 Chicago Bulls exercised their contract option for the 2011-12 season.
2009
7/09/2009 Signed by the Chicago Bulls.
6/26/2009 Drafted by the Chicago Bulls in the 1st round (26th overall) in 2009.
Career Transactions
2019
7/08/2019 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Knicks.
2017
7/10/2017 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Minnesota Timberwolves.
2/23/2017 Oklahoma City Thunder traded Cameron Payne, Anthony Morrow and Joffrey Lauvergne to the Chicago Bulls for Taj Gibson, Doug McDermott and a 2018 second-round draft pick.
2009
6/25/2009 Drafted by the Chicago Bulls in the 1st round (26th overall) in 2009.
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