According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Charlotte Hornets will sign Taj Gibson.
He finished the season with averages of 1.7 points and 1.9 rebounds per contest while shooting 40.5% from the field in 20 games.Via Wojnarowski:
"Free agent center Taj Gibson has agreed on a one-year, $3.3 million deal with the Charlotte Hornets, Mark Bartelstein oftells ESPN. GM Jeff Peterson and coach Charles Lee bring on Gibson, 39, to mentor in a young locker room." Free agent center Taj Gibson has agreed on a one-year, $3.3 million deal with the Charlotte Hornets, Mark Bartelstein oftells ESPN. GM Jeff Peterson and coach Charles Lee bring on Gibson, 39, to mentor in a young locker room.Gibson was the 26th pick in the 2009 NBA Draft out of USC and has played 15 seasons in the league for the Chicago Bulls, Oklahoma City Thunder, Washington Wizards and Minnesota Timberwolves .
His career averages are 8.6 points 5.8 rebounds and 1.0 blocks per contest while shooting 51.7% from the field and 26.3% from the three-point range in 965 regular season games.Jan 15, 2014; Orlando, FL, USA; Chicago Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau talks with shooting guard Jimmy Butler and power forward Taj Gibson against the Orlando Magic during the second half at Amway Center. Chicago Bulls defeated the Orlando Magic 128-125.
As for the Hornets, they are a young team, so the addition of Gibson could be a huge benefit to their locker room.
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