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Coverage dated September 14, 2026

NBA veteran Taj Gibson to retire after 17 seasons, join Bulls staff

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Taj Gibson will retire from the NBA after 17 seasons, he announced Monday. Gibson was hired to join the Chicago Bulls coaching staff as an assistant.

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  1. NBC Chicago

    Taj Gibson retires from NBA, joins Chicago Bulls' coaching staff (opens NBC Chicago)

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    CHICAGO, IL – DECEMBER 19: Taj Gibson #22 of the Chicago Bulls rebounds against the Detroit Pistons at the United Center on December 19, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

  2. Fox32 Chicago

    Chicago Bulls fan favorite Taj Gibson retires after 17 NBA seasons, joins Bulls coaching staff (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    A Chicago Bulls fan favorite is hanging up his basketball shoes and picking up a coaching clipboard. Taj Gibson, a first-round pick by the Bulls in 2009 and a Chicago fan favorite, announced his retirement from the NBA after 17 seasons on Monday. He won't be far from the game, however.

  3. UPI

    NBA veteran Taj Gibson to retire after 17 seasons, join Bulls staff (opens UPI)

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    Taj Gibson will retire from the NBA after 17 seasons, he announced Monday. Gibson was hired to join the Chicago Bulls coaching staff as an assistant.

  4. New York Post

    Taj Gibson joins Bulls staff following retirement from 17-year NBA career (opens New York Post)

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    Taj Gibson is ready for his second NBA act.