Joseph Forte

Joseph Xavier Forte (born March 23, 1981) is an American former professional basketball player. He played two seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and was an All-American player at North Carolina.

For the person accused of running a Ponzi scheme, see Joseph S. Forte.
Joseph Forte
Personal information
Born (1981-03-23) March 23, 1981
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight194 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolDeMatha (Hyattsville, Maryland)
CollegeNorth Carolina (1999–2001)
NBA draft2001: 1st round, 21st overall pick
Selected by the Boston Celtics
Playing career2001–2015
PositionShooting guard
Number40
Career history
2001–2002Boston Celtics
2002–2003Seattle SuperSonics
2004–2005Asheville Altitude
2005–2006Apollon Patras BC
2006–2007Montepaschi Siena
2007–2008UNICS Kazan
2008Fortitudo Bologna
2008–2009Snaidero Udine
2010Nuova Pallacanestro Pavia
2011Pistoia Basket
2011Ironi Ashkelon
2012Petrochimi Bandar Imam BC
2014–2015Maccabi Tel Aviv
Career highlights and awards
  • Consensus first-team All-American (2001)
  • ACC co-Player of the Year (2001)
  • First-team All-ACC (2001)
  • Second-team All-ACC (2000)
  • ACC Rookie of the Year (2000)
  • All-ACC Freshman Team (2000)
  • No. 40 honored by North Carolina Tar Heels
  • First-team Parade All-American (1999)
  • McDonald's All-American (1999)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
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