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Derrick Rose may not be around anymore, but the spirit of Tom Thibodeau’s old Chicago Bulls teams still lives on in New York. Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Wednesday that the Knicks are signing veteran big man Taj Gibson to a one-year deal. …
Tom Thibodeau could be losing one of his loyalists this offseason. Ian Begley of SportsNet New York reported this week that multiple teams have expressed interest in New York Knicks big Taj Gibson. While Gibson remains under contract with the Knicks, …
The New York Knicks continue to run into trouble with referees, and tensions boiled over early during Thursday night’s game. The Knicks struggled early against the Chicago Bulls, and the situation was exacerbated with what Knicks players …
With NBA free agency so close, it’s no secret where most of the attention will fall. The destinations of the likes of Kevin Durant, Kawhi Leonard, Kyrie Irving, Jimmy Butler, Kemba Walker, and Klay Thompson will potentially dictate where the …
Taj Gibson was ejected from Wednesday night’s Minnesota Timberwolves-Detroit Pistons game for elbowing an opponent. During the fourth quarter of the game, Gibson elbow Andre Drummond in the neck area while trying to box out for a rebound. Taj …
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Taj Gibson has known Jimmy Butler for a very long time, and even he was surprised by his teammate’s trade demand. Gibson and Butler are close, having first played together in 2011 with the Chicago Bulls and …
Tyronn Lue’s leave of absence from the Cleveland Cavaliers has created a new discussion about the physical and mental strain on NBA head coaches, and Minnesota Timberwolves big man Taj Gibson is among those concerned. Gibson was asked by Jerry …
Sure, it’s fun to observe how superstar talent adjusts to a new habitat — Chris Paul finding his wings in Houston, Jimmy Butler howling at the moon in Minnesota, and Kyrie Irving projecting Force ghosts in Boston. But often times, the …
In this year’s NBA Finals, LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Kevin Durant — three all-timers who have claimed seven of the last nine MVP awards — operated at the height of their powers. But it was an under-the-radar Warriors forward who …
Credit Taj Gibson with both an interception and touchdown pass for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Gibson made an incredible play just before halftime of Thursday’s Thunder-Trail Blazers game when he intercepted a Portland pass and made a …
The Oklahoma City Thunder are doing their best to improve their playoff hopes. According to The Vertical’s Shams Charania, the Thunder are working on a trade to acquire Taj Gibson and Doug McDermott from the Chicago Bulls. Charania says the …
Chicago Bulls forward Taj Gibson admitted something rather startling on Saturday: Rajon Rondo may have had something of a point. Gibson revealed that some of the younger Bulls players wanted to see Dwyane Wade on the practice court more, an issue …
One of Derrick Rose’s former teammates is sticking up for him after a week of negative press. Taj Gibson, who spent seven years with Rose in Chicago, thinks the New York Knicks guard is misunderstood and one of the best guys in the NBA. …
Don’t you dare insinuate that Derrick Williams’ basketball team is a steaming pile of garbage. Or else, face the wrath of a strongly-worded social media posting. Responding to Bulls forward Taj Gibson’s recent comments expressing …
The Chicago Bulls are fighting for a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. With just 11 games remaining, they can’t afford to lose to bad teams. Or, as Taj Gibson referred to them, “trash teams.” After the New York Knicks swept …
The Chicago Bulls are in both internal turmoil and desperate need of help on the wing. Franchise player Jimmy Butler has been disillusioned with his lack of support for a while now, and the team simply has not found a viable swingman running mate to …
