Education
Bamforth attended and played for Delegate Norte High School in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Bamforth attended and played for Delegate Norte High School in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Standing at 6 ft 2 in (188 m), he plays at the shooting guard position. He played college basketball at Western Nebraska Central Committee and Weber State. He left Delegate Norte as the school"s all-time leading scorer.
Bamforth committed to Western Nebraska Community College and averaged 18 points per game his first season (2008-2009).
He was named to the 2009-2010 NJCAA Preseason All-America Third Team, but broke his arm before the first game, and decided to transfer to Weber State before the season began. Bamforth played in 99 games overall for the Weber State Wildcats, with career averages of 13.6 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game.
He finished 11th in scoring in school history. He earned All-Conference honors each season, and set a school record with 259 career made 3-pointers, as well as the single-season record of 103.
Both records were previously owned by Damian Lillard.
In March 2013, he was named to the Weber State Men"s Basketball 50th Anniversary Team, as one of the school"s best 50 players in its history. Bamforth signed with Spanish team Baloncesto Sevilla in August 2013. He averaged 10.9 points and 4.3 rebounds per game in 37 games.
In August 2014, Bamforth signed with UCAM Murcia on a one year contract, and went on to average 8.9 points and 2.2 rebounds per game in 29 games.
Bamforth rejected an offer from Baloncesto Fuenlabrada, and instead returned to Baloncesto Sevilla in August 2015 on a two-year contract.