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Taj Gibson Returns to New York Knicks Amidst Mitchell Robinson's Injury

The Knicks Reunite with Veteran Gibson to Fill the Void Left by Injured Center Robinson

  • Taj Gibson is returning to the New York Knicks, reuniting with coach Tom Thibodeau.
  • The Knicks are in need of big man help after starting center Mitchell Robinson was lost for at least two months with a stress fracture in his left ankle.
  • Gibson, a first-round pick in the 2009 draft, previously played for Thibodeau in Chicago and Minnesota.
  • Gibson played for the Knicks from 2019-22, helping them return to the postseason in 2021 after a seven-year absence.
  • The Knicks opened up a roster spot for Gibson after waiving shooting guard Dylan Windler.
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