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The Washington Wizards are re-signing veteran forward Taj Gibson to a one-year, $3.2 million contract.
Agent Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports confirmed the 38-year-old free agent’s plans with ESPN on Friday.
Gibson averaged 3.4 points, 1.9 rebounds and 9.8 minutes in 49 games (two starts) with the Wizards in 2022-23.
In 14 seasons with five teams, he has career averages of 8.7 points and 5.9 rebounds in 945 games (449 starts).
The 6-foot-9 Gibson entered the NBA as a first-round draft pick (26th overall) by the Chicago Bulls in 2009.
–Field Level Media