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Taj Gibson Returns to NBA at 40 with Grizzlies

Taj Gibson, 40, has signed with the Memphis Grizzlies, marking his return to the NBA for a 17th season as a seasoned big man.

The Memphis Grizzlies announced the signing of veteran center Taj Gibson, who will return to the NBA at age 40. The deal brings a 6-foot-10, 250-lb forward-center known for his leadership and professionalism.

Gibson has played 16 seasons across several teams, earning a reputation as a reliable presence in the paint. His return adds experience to the Grizzlies' frontcourt as they look to build a competitive roster.