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Taj Gibson is a famous basketball player from the United States. Taj Gibson is widely known for playing for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Early life
Taj Gibson was born in Brooklyn, New York, United States, on June 24, 1985. His full name is Taj Jami Gibson. He is 38 years with the zodiac sign Cancer. Gibson holds an American nationality and follows the Christian religion.
Regarding his family background, he is the son of Sharon Gibson (Mother) and Wilbert Gibson (Father). He grew up with his two siblings, a sister, Jasu Robinson-Okai, and a brother, Greg “YG” Gibson.
High school career
Gibson attended Brooklyn High School for Telecommunications Arts and Technology to begin his secondary education. After that, she went to Stoneridge Prep in Tarzana, California, for her sophomore and junior years. She joined Calvary Christian in San Fernando, California, during her senior year of high school in 2006.
College career
Gibson attended USC to play college basketball. Gibson was twenty-one years old in his rookie campaign. The Pac-10 All-Freshman team included him.
After leading the Trojans to a Pac-10 Tournament championship as a sophomore, Gibson was selected to the All-Pac-10 Tournament team.
NBA career
The Chicago Bulls selected Gibson with the 26th overall pick in the 2009 NBA Draft. He participated in the All-Star Weekend Rookie Challenge. Gibson was chosen to the NBA All-Rookie First Team.
In his second season, Gibson was a starter for the second-year team in the 2011 NBA Rising Stars Challenge. Gibson placed second in NBA Sixth Man of the Year voting for the 2013-2014 campaign.
Caption: Taj Gibson with the New York Knicks source: Sports Illustrated.
In exchange for Joffrey Lauvergne, Anthony Morrow and Cameron Payne, Gibson was traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder on February 23, 2017, along with Doug McDermott and an unprotected 2018 second-round pick.
That July, Gibson signed a contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves after the season ended.
Gibson signed a contract with the New York Knicks on July 9, 2019.
Net worth 2023
Taj Gibson has earned a huge amount of money through his hard work and brilliance. The estimated net worth of him is around $32 million as of 2023.
Endorsements
Furthermore, Gibson also gains a lot of wealth from the endorsement of his brand. Taj has collaborated with several renowned brands including Gatorade.
Taj Gibson – Personal Life
Regarding his personal life, Taj Gibson is currently single and unmarried. However, he once had a romantic relationship with Tenille Melissa. The duo welcomed a son, although his name has not yet been revealed.
Caption: Taj Gibson with his son source: Sportslulu.
In addition, he also had a romantic relationship with Michelle Williams, the singer of Destiny Child. It is unknown when and how long they remained in a relationship.
Body measurements
Taj Gibson is very handsome and attractive without a doubt. He has a perfect height of 6 feet 9 inches (207 cm/2.07 m) and weighs around 105 kg (231 lbs). Additionally, Gibson has a pair of dark brown eyes and is bald.
Taj Gibson – Social Networks
He is active on his Instagram account @tajgibson with 407,000 followers. Furthermore, he also has 306,000 followers on Twitter and 327,000 followers on Facebook.
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