Gar Forman

Gar Forman is an American basketball executive who currently serves as a special advisor for the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He worked in the Chicago Bulls' front office from 1998 to 2020, starting as a scout before being appointed as general manager in 2009. On June 22, 2011 Gar Forman won the NBA Executive of the Year Award, along with Miami Heat President Pat Riley.

Gar Forman
New Orleans Pelicans
PositionSpecial advisor
Personal information
BornMoraga, California, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Career information
High schoolMiramonte (Orinda, California)
CollegeUtah State
Coaching career1981–1998
Career history
As coach:
1981–1982Utah State (GA)
1982–1983College of the Desert (assistant)
1983–1985College of the Desert
1985–1987New Mexico State (assistant)
1987–1988Cal Poly Pomona (assistant)
1988–1994New Mexico State (assistant)
1994–1998Iowa State (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
As executive
  • NBA Executive of the Year (2011)
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