Tatum Forbes discusses her basketball journey and upcoming pro career
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 9:00 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Tatum Forbes, a 5-foot-8 point guard from Pawtucket, RI, is preparing to enter the professional basketball scene. In her final season with Saint Anselm, she averaged 18.3 points and 5.1 assists per game. Forbes credits her flashy play style to influences from the NBA and WNBA, while also emphasizing the role of grassroots initiatives like SISRun in helping her reconnect with her passion for the game. The open women’s basketball league, which began in 2020, provided her with a supportive environment to play competitively and enjoy the sport again.
- •Tatum Forbes averaged 18.3 points and 5.1 assists last season.
- •She has a history of flashy passing demonstrated in her college career.
- •Forbes credits SISRun with helping her regain her passion for basketball.
- •The SISRun league began in 2020, promoting women's basketball in New England.
- •She aspires to be featured on the Forbes 100 list.
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