Taj

Gibson

Taj Gibson

Height : 6' 9" · Weight : 232 lbs · Age : 41

NBA record

Year	Team	GP	GS	MIN	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT
2025-26	Memphis Grizzlies	10	1	9.7	1.2-2.6	46.2	0.3-0.6	50.0	0.7-0.8
2024-25	Charlotte Hornets	37	11	11.1	1.3-2.6	49.5	0.0-0.1	50.0	0.3-0.5
2023-24	2023 24 Totals	20	1	10.3	0.8-1.9	40.5	0.1-0.5	20.0	0.1-0.1
2023-24	Detroit Pistons	4	0	9.8	2.0-3.5	57.1	0.5-1.0	50.0	0.0-0.0
2023-24	New York Knicks	16	1	10.3	0.4-1.4	30.4	0.0-0.4	0.0	0.1-0.1
2022-23	Washington Wizards	49	2	9.8	1.3-2.6	52.0	0.2-0.5	33.3	0.6-0.9
2021-22	New York Knicks	52	4	18.2	1.7-3.2	51.8	0.3-0.7	39.5	0.8-1.0
2020-21	New York Knicks	45	3	20.8	2.2-3.5	62.7	0.1-0.3	20.0	0.9-1.2
2019-20	New York Knicks	62	56	16.5	2.7-4.6	58.4	0.1-0.2	28.6	0.7-0.9
2018-19	Minnesota Timberwolves	70	57	24.1	4.3-7.7	56.6	0.2-0.5	32.4	1.9-2.5
2017-18	Minnesota Timberwolves	82	82	33.3	5.2-9.0	57.7	0.1-0.4	20.0	1.7-2.3
2016-17	2016 17 Totals	78	71	25.5	4.7-9.1	51.5	0.0-0.2	23.1	1.4-2.0
2016-17	Oklahoma City Thunder	23	16	21.2	3.9-7.8	49.7	0.0-0.0	100.0	1.2-1.7
2016-17	Chicago Bulls	55	55	27.3	5.0-9.6	52.1	0.0-0.2	16.7	1.5-2.2
2015-16	Chicago Bulls	73	55	26.5	3.6-6.8	52.6	0.0-0.0	0.0	1.4-2.0
2014-15	Chicago Bulls	62	17	27.3	4.1-8.2	50.2	0.0-0.0	0.0	2.1-3.0
2013-14	Chicago Bulls	82	8	28.7	5.2-10.9	47.9	0.0-0.1	0.0	2.6-3.4
2012-13	Chicago Bulls	65	5	22.4	3.3-6.8	48.5	0.0-0.1	0.0	1.4-2.0
2011-12	Chicago Bulls	63	0	20.4	3.2-6.4	49.5	0.0-0.0	0.0	1.3-2.1
2010-11	Chicago Bulls	80	19	21.8	2.9-6.3	46.6	0.0-0.1	12.5	1.3-1.9
2009-10	Chicago Bulls	82	70	26.9	3.8-7.7	49.4	0.0-0.0	0.0	1.4-2.1

Advanced stats, 2024-25 Centers

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Points

2.9

Rebounds

3.2

Assists

0.6

TS%

51.5 %

Usage

13.4 %

PER

10.8

WS/48

.043

On/off +/−

-6.8

Minutes

11.1

Games

Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.

2025-26 projection

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Projected WAR

0.0

Points/game

2.5

Games

WAR 2024-25

-0.8

The pace of the last three seasons, pulled toward the group average, over the minutes of the last two, adjusted for age. Average backtest error: 1.7 wins.

Trend

→ Stable (0)

2021-220.0 WAR · 0.0 per 2,000 min
2022-23-0.3 WAR
2024-25-0.8 WAR

Outlook, age included

-30 · 39 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2024-25

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Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

End of bench or prospect

SCO: Scoring; 35
SHT: Shooting; 78
FIN: Finishing; 53
PLY: Playmaking; 66
BAL: Ball security; 60
REB: Rebounding; 64
DEF: Defense; 68
DUR: Durability; 35
EX: Experience; 96

Why these ratings?

SCO — Scoring : Points per 100 possessions, usage, efficiency (TS%)
SHT — Shooting : Three-point shooting (accuracy and volume), free throws, midrange
FIN — Finishing : Finishing at the rim, dunks, free throws drawn
PLY — Playmaking : Assists (rate and volume)
BAL — Ball security : Turnovers avoided
REB — Rebounding : Offensive and defensive rebound rates
DEF — Defense : Defensive impact estimated from available stats (defensive BPM, steals, blocks); not a complete measure of individual defense
DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
EX — Experience : Seasons in the NBA

WAR and PAL Rating, 2024-25

How we rate →

WAR: Basketball-Reference's VORP × 2.7, wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).

WAR

-0.8

PAL Rating

11 / 100

PAL: dimensions

Impact7

Scoring11

Playmaking11

Shooting52

Rebounding33

Defense30

Where WAR comes from

VORP-0.3

BPM (per 100 possessions)-5.3

Offensive BPM-5.2

Defensive BPM-0.1

Win Shares+0.4

Shooting profile

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Where the shots come from and how well they go in, 2024-25 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the group: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Avg distance

5.1 pi

63th percentile

At the rim

62.5 %

2th percentile

Rim share

50.5 %

65th percentile

Midrange

50.0 %

87th percentile

Three-point

.500

100th percentile

3PA share

2.1 %

32th percentile

Corner threes

50.0 %

88th percentile

Free throws

.600

15th percentile

Season by season
Season	Team	PTS	WAR	PAL	OV	TS %	3P%	3PA share
2024-25	CHA	2.9	-0.8	11	35	51.5	.500	2.1
2022-23	WAS	3.4	-0.3	9	62	58.5	.333	19.2
2021-22	NYK	4.4	0.0	15	64	60.6	.395	22.9

Game log

Date	Opponent	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT
Apr 13	@ HOU	L 132-101	19	4	4	1	0	0	1-4	0-0
Apr 9	@ DEN	L 136-119	5	2	2	0	0	0	1-3	0-0
Apr 5	@ MIL	L 131-115	7	0	6	1	0	0	0-1	0-1
Mar 28	vs HOU	L 119-109	9	8	1	3	1	0	2-2	0-0
Mar 26	vs SAS	L 123-98	10	7	1	0	0	0	3-4	1-1
Mar 23	@ ATL	L 146-107	6	0	1	0	0	0	0-1	0-0
Mar 21	@ CHA	L 124-101	12	7	3	0	0	0	3-4	1-2
Mar 19	vs DEN	W 125-118	9	1	4	1	0	0	0-0	0-0
Mar 17	@ CHI	L 132-107	8	2	2	0	1	1	1-2	0-0
Mar 13	@ DET	L 126-110	12	3	3	0	0	0	1-5	1-2

Taj Gibson in five questions

How many points per game does Taj Gibson average in 2024-25?

Taj Gibson averages 2.9 points, 3.2 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game in 37 games in 2024-25.

How old and how tall is Taj Gibson?

Taj Gibson is 41 years old. He is 6'9" (206 cm) and weighs 231 lb (105 kg).

How good is Taj Gibson?

Taj Gibson produced -0.8 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2024-25. His PAL rating is 11 out of 100: very poor for his position.

What number does Taj Gibson wear, and what team does he play for?

Taj Gibson plays for New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA, at F.

What is Taj Gibson's projection for 2025-26?

Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2025-26, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.