CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Single Season Program Record Holder for Field Goal Percentage (69.4%, 2023-24)
AS A SIXTH YEAR (2023-24): Appeared in 33 of 34 games in his lone season of competition for the Gaels, starting each of the final seven...Averaged 5.3 points per contest and shot 69.4% from the field, a new single season program record...Scored 19 points in his first ever game as a Gael against Stanislaus State (Nov. 6), which would stand as his SMC career-high...Also ripped down a season-best seven rebounds in that contest...Stepped into the starting power forward role for the final four weeks of the season...Scored 18 points on 8-9 shooting in the Gaels WCC Semifinal victory over Santa Clara...Made the only three pointer of his collegiate career against San Diego (Feb. 24).
AS A FIFTH YEAR (2022-23): Spent his first season in Moraga as a redshirt and did not appear in any games.
PRIOR TO SAINT MARY'S: Harvard (2018-2022)
AS A SENIOR (2021-22): Appeared in 11 games making ten starts ... Added five points and three rebounds against Dartmouth (Mar. 5) ... Collected eight points, seven rebounds and three assists against Princeton (Feb. 27) ... Tabbed 10 points, five rebounds, three assists and two blocks at Princeton (Feb. 25) ... Compiled four points with seven rebounds and two assists against Cornell (Feb. 19) ... Scored four points while grabbing a career-high nine rebounds with two steals against Columbia (Feb. 18) ... Posted eight points, six rebounds and two assists at Penn (Feb. 12) ... Netted a career-high 22 points with four rebounds and three blocks against Yale (Feb. 9) ... Added nine points and seven rebounds at Yale (Feb. 5) ... Tabbed 11 points and four rebounds at Brown (Feb. 4) ...Scored six points with three rebounds in first start of season against Penn (Jan. 28) ... Recorded one point and three rebounds in season debut against Brown (Jan. 7).
AS A JUNIOR (2020-21): Did not compete due to season cancelation by the Ivy League... Co-founded the Harvard Athletics Black Varsity Association... Earned a spot on the 2020-21 NABC Honors Court.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2019-20): Played in 28 games, making starts at California (Dec. 29) and San Francisco (Dec. 30) ... Averaged a career-high 3.6 points, 2.1 rebounds, 0.4 assists, 0.6 blocked shots and 10.1 minutes ... Made 61 percent of his attempts from the field ... Posted two double-figure scoring games ... Logged a career-high 13 points and four blocked shots at Howard (Dec. 22) ... Went for 11 points, a season-high seven boards and four rejections vs. Princeton (Feb. 21) ... Ended the year by scoring in a season-best six straight games (6.0 ppg).
AS A FRESHMAN (2018-19): Appeared in 21 games with two starts … Averaged 2.4 points and 1.0 rebounds per game, shooting 68.8 percent from the field … Tallied five points in Harvard’s win at Saint Mary’s (Nov. 24) … Scored six points with a career-high six rebounds against George Washington (Dec. 22) … Scored a career-high nine points, including a 4-for-4 mark from the field, with three rebounds at Columbia (March 9) … Helped Harvard to its second-straight Ivy League Championship, its seventh in nine seasons, and a berth in the NIT for the second-consecutive season.
FOLSOM HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner and three-year starter for Folsom … Played for Oakland Soldiers on Nike EYBL Circuit … 2017 Nike EYBL Peach Jam Champion … Two-time Folsom team captain from 2016-18 … 2017-18 All-NorCal, all-city and all-league first team, SFL League MVP … 2016-17 all-city and all-league first team … 2015-16 all-city honorable mention, all-league second team … Led team to Sierra Foothill League Championship three times, with 103 total wins over four seasons.
PERSONAL: Father, Sterling Forbes Jr., played at Texas State and professionally in Argentina and with the Harlem Globetrotters … Grandfather, Sterling Forbes Sr., was an All-America selection for Pepperdine, a 1960 draft pick of the Los Angeles Lakers, and spent three years with the Harlem Globetrotters.