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Gibson Returns to NBA at 40 with Grizzlies

Veteran forward Taj Gibson has agreed to a deal with the Memphis Grizzlies, returning to the NBA at age 40 for his 17th season.

Taj Gibson, the 40-year-old veteran forward, has agreed to terms with the Memphis Grizzlies, marking his return to the NBA for his 17th professional season. According to Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports, Gibson will bring his veteran leadership and professional experience to the Grizzlies' roster.

Throughout his career, Gibson has been regarded as a consummate leader and professional, qualities that make his return at age 40 noteworthy. The deal was reported by Shams Charania of ESPN.