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Taj Gibson  F  22
Current Team: Chicago Bulls
Date Of Birth: Jun 24, 1985 (27 years old)
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York (United States)
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-9 (206cm)      Weight: 225 (102kg)   
Current Agent: Mark Bartelstein
Current NBA Status: Under Contract (Chicago Bulls)
 


Draft Entry: 2009 NBA Draft
Early Entry Info: 2009 Early Entrant
Pre-Draft Team: USC (Jr)
Draft Rights Trade: N/A
Draft Rights Renounced: N/A
High School: Calvary Christian High School [San Fernando, California (United States)]
AAU Team: N/A

NBA


Regular Season Experience: 3 Years Of Service

NBA Regular Season Stats (Click here for detailed NBA stats.)
Year Team G MPG FG% 3PT% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2009-2010 CHI 82 26.9 .494 .000 .646 7.45 0.85 0.61 1.27 1.39 8.96
2010-2011 CHI 80 21.8 .466 .125 .676 5.72 0.72 0.49 1.32 0.89 7.11
2011-2012 CHI 63 20.4 .495 .000 .622 5.27 0.75 0.43 1.29 0.95 7.68
2012-2013 CHI 65 22.5 .485 .000 .679 5.31 0.94 0.42 1.38 1.17 7.95
CAREER 290 23.1 .485 .083 .655 6.02 0.81 0.49 1.31 1.11 7.95

Transactions: League Transactions | Team Transactions
Jun 25, 2009 - The Chicago Bulls selected Taj Gibson in Round 1 with Pick 26 in the 2009 NBA Draft.
Jul 8, 2009 - Taj Gibson signed a multi-year contract with the Chicago Bulls.
Oct 25, 2010 - The Chicago Bulls exercised their Team Option on the contract of Taj Gibson to extend his contract.
Jun 29, 2011 - The Chicago Bulls exercised their Team Option on the contract of Taj Gibson to extend his contract.
Oct 31, 2012 - Taj Gibson signed a rookie scale extension with the Chicago Bulls.

Awards & Honors: (Since the 1983-1984 season)
All-Rookie First Team (2010)

All-Star Weekend Competitions: (Since the 1983-1984 season)
Rookie Challenge Participant (2010, 2011)

NBA Rookie Challenge Stats
Year Event Min FGM-A 3PTM-A FTM-A Reb Ast Stl Blk TO Pts
2010 Rookie Challenge 9 2-3 0-0 2-2 2 0 1 0 0 6
2011 Rookie Challenge 18 4-7 0-1 0-0 2 0 1 1 1 8
CAREER 13.9 3.0-5.0 0.0-0.5 1.0-1.0 2.0 0.0 1.0 0.5 0.5 7.0

Playoff Experience:

NBA Playoff Stats (Click here for detailed NBA stats.)
Year Team G MPG FG% 3PT% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2009-2010 CHI 5 28.9 .421 .000 .545 7.00 0.60 0.20 0.60 0.40 7.60
2010-2011 CHI 16 17.7 .566 .000 .600 4.12 0.56 0.31 1.38 0.88 5.94
2011-2012 CHI 6 22.9 .457 .000 .682 6.50 0.67 0.67 1.67 0.50 9.50
2012-2013 CHI 12 17.1 .470 .000 .727 3.00 0.33 0.33 0.50 0.75 6.50
CAREER 39 19.8 .491 .000 .657 4.51 0.51 0.36 1.05 0.72 6.87

Summer League Experience:

NBA Summer League Stats (Click here for detailed NBA stats.)
Year Team G MPG FG% 3PT% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2009-2010 CHI 2 27.3 .550 .000 .500 10.00 0.50 0.50 0.50 2.00 13.00
CAREER 2 27.3 .550 .000 .500 10.00 0.50 0.50 0.50 2.00 13.00

Preseason Experience:

NBA Preseason Stats (Click here for detailed NBA stats.)
Year Team G MPG FG% 3PT% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2010-2011 CHI 6 19.2 .432 .000 .778 2.83 0.50 0.50 0.50 1.00 6.50
2011-2012 CHI 2 21.0 .533 .000 1.000 5.50 0.50 0.00 1.50 3.00 10.00
2012-2013 CHI 7 22.6 .326 .000 .808 8.00 0.29 0.71 1.86 2.43 7.29
CAREER 15 21.1 .398 .000 .821 5.60 0.40 0.53 1.27 1.93 7.33

Training Camp Roster:
2009 NBA Training Camp (Chicago Bulls)
2010 NBA Training Camp (Chicago Bulls)
2011 NBA Training Camp (Chicago Bulls)
2012 NBA Training Camp (Chicago Bulls)

College


College: USC (2009)

NCAA Regular Season Stats (Click here for detailed NCAA stats.)
Year Cl School G MPG FG% 3PT% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2006-2007 Fr USC 37 32.4 .558 .000 .623 8.68 1.49 0.54 1.86 2.89 12.22
2007-2008 So USC 33 32.1 .580 .000 .594 7.85 1.30 0.70 2.55 2.45 10.76
2008-2009 Jr USC 35 33.7 .601 .000 .659 9.03 1.26 0.97 2.86 2.06 14.29
CAREER 105 32.7 .580 .000 .629 8.53 1.35 0.73 2.41 2.48 12.45

Awards & Honors:
All-Pac-12 Second Team (2009)
All-Pac-12 Third Team (2008)
Pac-12 All-Tournament Team (2007, 2009)
Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year (2009)
Pac-12 All-Defensive Team (2008, 2009)
Pac-12 All-Freshman Team (2007)

Skill Academies & Camps: N/A


D-League


Transactions: League Transactions | Team Transactions
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Awards & Honors: N/A

All-Star Weekend Competitions:
N/A

Playoff Experience:
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International Leagues


Awards & Honors: N/A


National Team Events


Nationality: United States

2012 USA Select Team

Awards & Honors: N/A


Prep/High School


School: Calvary Christian High School [San Fernando, California (United States)]

Awards & Honors: N/A

Skill Academies & Camps: N/A