Taj Gibson (ribs) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Cavaliers, Nick Friedell of ESPN Chicago reports.

Gibson (ribs) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Cavaliers, Nick Friedell of ESPN Chicago reports.

Analysis:

Both Gibson and E'Twaun Moore (hamstring) will remain out Saturday as the Bulls attempt to keep their slim playoff chances alive. Coach Fred Hoiberg admitted that it's likely both players will not return this season, assuming Chicago fails to qualify for the postseason.