Jaylen Forbes
American basketball player (born 2000)
Jaylen Forbes (born December 15, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for the Nelson Giants of the National Basketball League. He played college basketball for the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Tulane Green Wave.
Early life and high school career
Forbes attended Florence High School in Florence, Mississippi. As a junior, he averaged 28.4 points and 12.0 rebounds per game and earned all-state honors. Forbes averaged 23.0 points, 9.1 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game as a senior and earned first team all-state honors by both the Clarion Ledger and USA Today. Regarded as a four-star prospect, he committed to play college basketball at Alabama over offers from UAB and Murray State.
College career
Forbes averaged 2.7 points and 2.1 rebounds per game as a freshman at Alabama. Following the season he transferred to Tulane. On February 26, 2021, Forbes scored a career-high 37 points in a 91-71 loss to Cincinnati. As a sophomore, he averaged 16.4 points and 5.3 rebounds per game.
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