Forest Able

Forest Able
No. 6
Guard
Personal information
Date of birth July 27, 1932 (1932-07-27) (age 79)
Nationality American
High school Fairdale
Listed height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight 180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
College Western Kentucky
NBA Draft 1956 / Round: 3 / Pick: 21st overall
Selected by the Syracuse Nationals
Pro career 1956–1957
Career history
Career highlights and awards
No notable achievements
Stats at NBA.com

Forest Edward "Frosty" Able (born July 27, 1932) is a retired American basketball player.

A 6'3" (1.90 m) guard, Able attended Fairdale High School in Louisville before starring at Western Kentucky University in the early 1950s, where he tallied 1,221 career points. Afterwards, he had a brief stint with the Syracuse Nationals, who selected him in the 1956 NBA Draft.

Able now works as a teacher at Plainview Old Bethpage JFK High School.

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