Forest Able

Forest Able
Personal information
Born (1932-07-27) July 27, 1932
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight 180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school Fairdale (Fairdale, Kentucky)
College Western Kentucky (1953–1956)
NBA draft 1956 / Round: 3 / Pick: 20th overall
Selected by the Syracuse Nationals
Playing career 1956–1957
Position Guard
Number 6
Career history
1956–1957 Syracuse Nationals
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Forest Edward "Frosty" Able (born July 27, 1932) is a retired American basketball player.

A 6'3" (1.90 m) guard, Able attended Fairdale High School in Louisville before starring at Western Kentucky University in the early 1950s, where he tallied 1,221 career points. Afterwards, he had a brief stint with the Syracuse Nationals, who selected him in the 1956 NBA Draft. Forest is a member of the Western Kentucky University Hall of Fame.

NBA career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1956–57 Syracuse 1 - 1.0 .000 - .000 1.0 1.0 - - 0.0
Career 1 - 1.0 .000 - .000 1.0 1.0 - - 0.0

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