Bio
2014-2015:
Emerged as a key player during the SEC schedule’s latter half...Career highlight -- his game-winning FG with :07 left in overtime -- capped an overall solid outing of eight points and 10 boards in win at Alabama on Feb. 21...Little used through the non-conference schedule -- and even slowed by a bout with the flu -- Forte emerged to play a key role for Georgia in 2OT loss at LSU. Played then-career-high 24 minutes and scored 10 points.Only starting assignment of the season came Feb. 17 vs. South Carolina. Contributed eight points and six rebounds in a career-high 28 minutes... Also played important roles in Georgia’s early-SEC season 5-game win streak.
2013-2014:
Played in 33 of 34 games, starting in seven...Georgia’s scoring (14) and rebounding (8) leader in non-conference finale vs. George Washington...Displayed a penchant for highly productive play in short periods of time. His numbers against GW were accrued in just 13 minutes of action...The most productive of Georgia’s reserves in season-opening win over Wofford. Contributed nine points and a pair of rebounds in 16 minutes...Had 10 points and seven boards in 18 minutes of exhibition win over UNC-Pembroke.
2012-2013:
Forte averaged a team-high 22.5 points in 2013 for Howard College, which went 30-7 and reached the quarterfinals of the NJCAA tournament in Hutchinson, Kan. His scoring average ranked fourth nationally among all Division I junior college players...Also averaged 7.5 rebounds and shot 63 percent from the field during his only season with the Hawks...Before the 2012-2013 season Forte was ranked as the No. 33 junior college prospect in the country, by Jucorecruiting.com...Graduated in 2012 from McClintock High School in Tempe, where he scored 36.2 points and pulled down 12.7 rebounds for a team that reached the Arizona Class 4A state championship game….Was twice been named to the All-Arizona team by the Arizona Republic newspaper, and as a junior he was named the area Player of the Year by the East Valley Tribune in Tempe....Signed with Georgia in the early signing period in November of 2011.
Notables
Birthplace: Phoenix, AZ
Mother: Libby Forte
Father: Larry Forte
Siblings: Younger sister Lauren plays volleyball at University of California, Berkeley
What was your favourite college/university class: Psychology
If you weren’t a basketball player what would you be: Coaching a high major NCAA Division I basketball team
Favourite Sports Team(s): Los Angeles Lakers
Favourite Athlete(s): LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony
Favourite Vacation Spot: Cabo, Mexico
Favourite TV Shows: YOU
Favourite meal: Chicken, rice, hummus, salad, Greek cuisine
Hobbies: Music, art, relaxing
Nicknames: Smoothiewhatup
Favourite Sports Memory: NCAA Tournament and my game winner vs. Alabama
Mother: Libby Forte
Father: Larry Forte
Siblings: Younger sister Lauren plays volleyball at University of California, Berkeley
What was your favourite college/university class: Psychology
If you weren’t a basketball player what would you be: Coaching a high major NCAA Division I basketball team
Favourite Sports Team(s): Los Angeles Lakers
Favourite Athlete(s): LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony
Favourite Vacation Spot: Cabo, Mexico
Favourite TV Shows: YOU
Favourite meal: Chicken, rice, hummus, salad, Greek cuisine
Hobbies: Music, art, relaxing
Nicknames: Smoothiewhatup
Favourite Sports Memory: NCAA Tournament and my game winner vs. Alabama
Professional Statistics
Year | Team | G | MIN | PTS | 2FGP | 3FGP | FT | RO | RD | RT | AS | PF | BS | ST | TO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019-2020 | London | 4 | 33.3 | 29.0 | .675 | .000 | .444 | 2.0 | 5.8 | 7.8 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 3.0 |
2019-2020 | Goes | 11 | 30.5 | 21.7 | .611 | .000 | .559 | 2.1 | 5.9 | 8.0 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 2.3 |
2018-2019 | Los Leones | 16 | 35.5 | 21.6 | .609 | .000 | .457 | 4.5 | 7.6 | 12.1 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
2018-2019 | Bigua | 11 | 31.5 | 21.1 | .634 | .000 | .583 | 2.8 | 6.6 | 9.5 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 2.9 |
2017-2018 | Indios SFM | 2 | 28.5 | 12.0 | .462 | .000 | .000 | 3.5 | 7.5 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 |
2017-2018 | Formosa | 7 | 38.9 | 29.3 | .581 | .000 | .579 | 4.4 | 12.0 | 16.4 | 3.7 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 4.1 |
2017-2018 | Olimpia | 6 | 32.8 | 25.3 | .663 | .000 | .537 | 4.3 | 10.0 | 14.3 | 4.0 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.8 |
2017-2018 | Keflavik | 6 | 29.0 | 23.2 | .635 | .000 | .548 | 3.8 | 7.8 | 11.7 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 3.0 |
2017 | Los Mochis | 25 | 35.6 | 25.4 | .597 | .500 | .549 | 4.3 | 7.9 | 12.2 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 3.4 |
2016-2017 | Sigal Pristhina | 2 | 7.0 | 2.5 | 1.00 | .000 | .333 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
2016-2017 | Sigal Prishtina* | 1 | 14.0 | 8.0 | .571 | .000 | .000 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2016-2017 | Atomeromu | 5 | 29.2 | 14.0 | .561 | .000 | .500 | 2.6 | 6.0 | 8.6 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.8 |
*Balkan League