Forrest wasn’t always called upon, but he usually provided a steady presence. There are some players in the NBA whom coaches know they can depend upon, and in some of these cases the players may eventually follow their coach to their new respective teams.
Nothing is ever guaranteed in the NBA, and that rings true, especially for end-of-the-bench role players. Atlanta Hawks guard Trent Forrest is no stranger to that plight.
The NBA season is in its final stretch leading up to the playoffs as teams across the league jockey for positioning in the standings. The next couple of weeks will be crucial for the franchises who have yet to secure a spot in the postseason.
The Atlanta Hawks intend to waive veteran guard Patty Mills, opening the door to sign guard Trent Forrest to a standard contract, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.
The Hawks suited up for their first preseason game on Tuesday evening against the Cleveland Cavaliers. It was good for many to finally see the team in action for the first time, especially with Quin Snyder now in full control.
The Hawks have re-signed guard Trent Forrest on a two-way contract, per the NBA official transactions log, via Hoops Rumors. Forrest, 25, is 6-foot-3 and appeared in 23 games with the Hawks last season, signing a two-way contract in August 2022.
Trent Forrest is coming off a year where he appeared in 23 regular season games for the Atlanta Hawks. The former Florida State star averaged 2.3
With changes expected for the Atlanta Hawks’ roster, the only question is: to what degree? They only have two free agents – Trent Forrest and Aaron Holiday – neither of whom are must-keep players.
Trent Forrest has come full circle with current Atlanta Hawks head coach Quin Snyder. After a four-year career under Leonard Hamilton with the FSU Seminoles basketball team, Forrest went undrafted in the 2020 NBA Draft.
Hawks wing Bogdan Bogdanovic made his 2022/23 season debut Friday against Denver and received a standing ovation from the home crowd when he entered the game off the bench. He had been recovering for several months after having offseason knee surgery.
Currently, the Atlanta Hawks are wrapping up their third full day in Abu Dhabi. The team embarked on the 15-hour flight to the United Arab Emirates on Friday, a full six days ahead of their first or two regular season games against the Milwaukee Bucks. Unfortunately, two of their players were unable to make the trip.
The Atlanta Hawks are preparing to take a 16-hour flight to Abu Dhabi, where they will spend nine days. Unfortunately, two players will not be making the trip with their teammates.
The Atlanta Hawks have started to almost complete their varsity roster and amongst these players, they have both of their two-way signees. The Hawks have had a twisting road to get Trent Forrest and Jarrett Culver as their two-way players.
The Atlanta Hawks only had one roster spot available up until today. They have traded sagely over the offseason to fit their positional needs, drafted well, and even signed NBA talent for their first two-way spot.
The Hawks have signed guard Trent Forrest to a two-way contract, the team announced in a press release. Forest, 24, is 6-foot-4 and went undrafted out of Florida State in 2020.
Trent Forrest appeared in 60 games so far this year, making six starts, and is averaging 3.3 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 12.8 minutes per night.
Ingles is in his eighth NBA season and is currently averaging 7.4 points, 3.5 assists, 2.9 rebounds and 25.2 minutes per game through 44 contests (14 starts).
Whiteside agreed to a one-year deal with Utah in the offseason.
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