Impact With Daniel Gafford (ankle) back in the starting five, Gibson will resume a bench role. In his past six games as a reserve, he's averaged 6.3 points and 2.3 rebounds in 15.3 minutes.
JANUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
TAJ GIBSON #67 - POWER FORWARD - CHARLOTTE HORNETS
3.8 PPG •
4.2 RPG •
0.2 APG
3.8 PPG
4.2 RPG
0.2 APG
Back to bench Friday Gibson will come off the bench Friday against the Knicks.
Starting for injured Gafford Gibson will start Wednesday's matchup against the Bulls.
Impact Gibson and Deni Avdija are joining the starting five for the injured Daniel Gafford (ankle) and Kristaps Porzingis (ribs). It will mark Gibson's second start of the season. In the 10 games that he's seen double-digit minutes this season, the veteran has averaged 6.3 points and 2.7 rebounds in 14.8 minutes.
JANUARY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Resurfaces in rotation Gibson played 11 minutes off the bench and finished with four points (2-2 FG) and one rebound in Monday's 132-112 loss to the Pelicans.
Impact After missing three straight games with a groin injury, Gibson was active for the Wizards' previous game Friday, but he didn't get off the bench in a 127-110 loss to the Thunder. Gibson returned to the rotation Monday, but he held only a bit role behind frontcourt starters Kristaps Porzingis and Daniel Gafford. However, with Gafford exiting with an ankle injury that could threaten his availability for Wednesday's game against the Bulls, Gibson might see his minutes pick up in the short term.
JANUARY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Officially available Friday Gibson (groin) is available for Friday's matchup against the Thunder.
Impact Gibson has missed three straight games and was previously listed as questionable due to a groin injury, but the veteran forward has been cleared to return Friday. However, it's unclear how big of a role he'll see. Across the five games before his absence, Gibson averaged 6.8 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 16.2 minutes.
JANUARY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable Friday Gibson (groin) is listed as questionable for Friday's tilt against the Thunder.
Impact Gibson has missed three consecutive contests with left groin soreness. If he remains sidelined, Daniel Gafford would continue to see an expanded role.
JANUARY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Ruled out Tuesday Gibson (groin) has been ruled out for Tuesday's matchup against the Bucks.
Impact Gibson will miss a third straight game due to a groin injury. Daniel Gafford is expected to remain the primary beneficiary of Gibson's absence. Gibson's next chance to suit up will come Friday against the Thunder.
JANUARY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable Tuesday Gibson (groin) is questionable for Tuesday's contest against the Bucks.
Impact Gibson has missed the Bucks' past two contests due to a groin injury and is uncertain for Tuesday's matchup against Milwaukee. If the veteran forward is unable to suit up, his next chance to return comes Friday against Oklahoma City.
JANUARY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Ruled out at Milwaukee Gibson (groin) will not play Sunday against the Bucks.
Impact The veteran big man will miss a second straight game as he battles soreness in his groin. Expect Daniel Gafford to pick up a few more minutes at center, but other than that Gibson's absence won't carry too many fantasy ramifications.
JANUARY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Iffy Sunday Gibson (groin) is questionable for Sunday's game versus the Bucks.
Impact Gibson is questionable Sunday after missing Friday's game with a groin injury. If the veteran big man can't suit up, his next chance to play is Tuesday's matchup with Milwaukee.
DECEMBER 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Won't play against Orlando Gibson (groin) is out for Friday's matchup with the Magic.
Impact Gibson has been downgraded from questionable to out Friday due to left groin soreness. More minutes could be available for Daniel Gafford, Rui Hachimura and Anthony Gill. His next opportunity to suit up is Sunday's game versus the Bucks.
DECEMBER 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable Friday Gibson is questionable to play in Friday's game versus the Magic due to left groin soreness.
Impact Gibson's potential absence would leave the Wizards thin in the frontcourt behind Kristaps Porzingis and Daniel Gafford. The 37-year-old center's next chance to play will be Sunday's matchup with Milwaukee if he can't suit up Friday.
DECEMBER 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Rejoins second unit Gibson will come off the bench for Saturday's game against the Clippers, Ava Wallace of The Washington Post reports.
Impact Gibson received a spot start in the Wizard's last game with Kristaps Porzingis absent. However, with Porzingis suiting up Saturday, Gibson will return to his usual bench role. In 17 appearances, Gibson has averaged 2.7 points and 1.4 rebounds in 7.2 minutes per game and can be ignored in all fantasy formats.
DECEMBER 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Postgame Press - WAS vs. DEN: Coach Unseld, Taj Gibson, Will Barton, Monte Morris
DECEMBER 15, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Gets starting nod Gibson is in the starting lineup for Wednesday's matchup with the Nuggets.
Impact Gibson will make his first start of the season Wednesday with Kristaps Porzingis (back) out. Gibson has failed to score in his past three appearances.
DECEMBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Another dud Sunday Gibson amassed two rebounds and one steal in eight minutes during Sunday's 130-119 loss to the Lakers.
Impact Gibson continues to be on the outside looking in when it comes to playing time, playing fewer than 10 minutes for the 10th time in 12 games this season. His days of being a fantasy-relevant player are well behind him, and he can be safely ignored across all formats.
DECEMBER 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Lowry scores 28, Heat rally past Wizards 113-105
Kyle Lowry scored 24 of his 28 points in the first half, Tyler Herro made four 3-pointers in the fourth quarter and the Miami Heat snapped a four-game slide by beating the Washingt...NOVEMBER 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Secures season-high eight boards Gibson chipped in zero points (0-2 FG), eight rebounds, one assist, two blocks and one steal over 16 minutes during Friday's 107-106 overtime victory over the Heat.
Impact Gibson hadn't played in his team's last four games prior to Friday due to a neck injury and his current spot in the rotation, but he received noteworthy minutes off the bench in this one. He failed to score on two attempts from the field, but he turned in his best rebounding performance of the 2022-23 campaign and also swatted away his first two shots of the year.
NOVEMBER 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Off injury report for Wednesday Gibson (neck) is not on the injury report for Wednesday's game against the Thunder.
Impact Gibson will be available following three straight absences. He has yet to play more than eight minutes in a game this season.
NOVEMBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Washington takes on Oklahoma City, looks for 5th straight victory
Washington hosts Oklahoma City aiming to extend its four-game win streakNOVEMBER 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wizards earn 4th straight victory, 102-92 over Grizzlies
Kristaps Porzingis scored 25 points and Deni Avdija added 21 to lead the Washington Wizards to their fourth straight victory, 102-92 over the Memphis GrizzliesNOVEMBER 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Out Sunday Gibson (neck) will not play in Sunday's contest against Memphis.
Impact Gibson has been dealing with a neck injury that has left him sidelined for the last two contests. The 37-year-old has looked like a shell of his former self, averaging only 2.5 points and 1.0 rebound in 4.5 minutes per night. His next chance to suit up will be Nov. 16 against Oklahoma City.
NOVEMBER 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Washington faces Memphis, aims for 4th straight win
Washington is looking to extend its three-game win streak with a victory against MemphisNOVEMBER 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ruled out Saturday Gibson (neck) will not play in Saturday's game against the Jazz.
Impact As expected, Gibson will miss a second consecutive game due to a neck strain. Gibson plays a minimal role for the Wizards, so his absence will not significantly change Washington's rotation. His next chance to take the floor will come Sunday against the Grizzlies.
NOVEMBER 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Unlikely to play Saturday Gibson (neck) is listed as doubtful for Saturday's game versus the Jazz.
Impact Gibson also missed Thursday's game versus the Mavericks with a neck strain. The 37-year-old big man's next opportunity to play will be in Sunday's game versus the Grizzlies.
NOVEMBER 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Utah puts road win streak on the line against Washington
Utah will try to keep its three-game road win streak intact when the Jazz play WashingtonNOVEMBER 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
