Mason Forbes
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| No. 14 – Waverley Falcons | |
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| Position | Power forward |
| League | NBL1 South |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 5, 1999 Folsom, California, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Folsom (Folsom, California) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2024: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2024–present |
| Career history | |
| 2024–present | Waverley Falcons |
| Career highlights | |
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Mason Forbes (born February 5, 1999) is an American basketball player for the Waverley Falcons of the NBL1 South. He played college basketball for the Harvard Crimson and Saint Mary's Gaels.
Forbes attended Folsom High School in his hometown of Folsom, California.[1]
Collegiate career
Harvard Crimson (2018–2022)
In January 2018, Forbes committed to the Harvard Crimson.[2]
Forbes played for the Crimson in 2018–19 and 2019–20. He did not play in 2020–21 due to the Ivy League cancelling the season. He played just 11 games in 2021–22.[3]
St. Mary's Gaels (2022–2024)
In May 2022, Forbes transferred to the Saint Mary's Gaels.[4]
After sitting out the 2022–23 season due to NCAA transfer regulations, Forbes played his final college season in 2023–24 for the Gaels.[5]
College statistics
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–19 | Harvard | 21 | 2 | 8.6 | .688 | – | .500 | 1.0 | .1 | .1 | .2 | 2.4 |
| 2019–20 | Harvard | 28 | 2 | 10.1 | .610 | – | .583 | 2.1 | .4 | .2 | .6 | 3.6 |
| 2021–22 | Harvard | 11 | 10 | 26.6 | .597 | – | .538 | 5.3 | 1.2 | .4 | .8 | 8.0 |
| 2022–23 | Saint Mary's | |||||||||||
| Career | 60 | 14 | 12.6 | .621 | – | .558 | 2.3 | .4 | .2 | .5 | 4.0 | |
Professional career
Forbes played for the Waverley Falcons of the NBL1 South in Australia during the 2024 NBL1 season.[6] In 19 games, he averaged 15.6 points, 7.5 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 1.6 blocks per game.[7]
Forbes re-joined the Waverley Falcons for the 2025 NBL1 season. He was named NBL1 South All Second Team.[8]