by The following are our 2011-2012 fantasy basketball power forward draft rankings, which take into account projected statistics, as well as upside and risk. The rankings are based on the following eight statistical categories: points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks, 3-pointers made, field-goal percentage, and free-throw percentage. This scoring system typically favors well-balanced players, but regardless of your league settings this list will be a valuable reference on draft day.
2011-2012 Rankings: PG | SG | SF | PF | C | 
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| Tier | Rank | Player | Team | Games | PTS | FG% | 3PT | FT% | AST | REB | STL | BLK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Kevin Love | MIN | 73 | 20.2 | 47 | 88 | 85 | 2.5 | 15.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | |
| 1 | 2 | Dirk Nowitzki | DAL | 73 | 23 | 51.7 | 66 | 89.2 | 2.6 | 7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | |
| 1 | 3 | Blake Griffin | LAC | 82 | 22.5 | 50.6 | 7 | 64.2 | 3.8 | 12.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | Amare Stoudemire | NY | 78 | 25.3 | 50.2 | 10 | 79.2 | 2.6 | 8.2 | 0.9 | 1.9 | |
| 1 | 5 | LaMarcus Aldridge | POR | 81 | 21.8 | 50 | 4 | 79.1 | 2.1 | 8.8 | 1 | 1.2 | |
| 1 | 6 | Pau Gasol | LAK | 82 | 18.8 | 52.9 | 1 | 82.3 | 3.3 | 10.2 | 0.6 | 1.6 | |
| 2 | 7 | Josh Smith | ATL | 77 | 16.5 | 47.7 | 51 | 72.5 | 3.3 | 8.5 | 1.3 | 1.6 | |
| 2 | 8 | Paul Millsap | UTA | 76 | 17.3 | 53.1 | 9 | 75.7 | 2.5 | 7.6 | 1.4 | 0.9 | |
| 2 | 9 | Chris Bosh | MIA | 77 | 18.7 | 49.6 | 6 | 81.5 | 1.9 | 8.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | |
| 2 | 10 | Carlos Boozer | CHI | 59 | 17.5 | 51 | 0 | 70.1 | 2.5 | 9.6 | 0.8 | 0.3 | |
| 3 | 11 | Zach Randolph | MEM | 75 | 20.1 | 50.3 | 8 | 75.8 | 2.2 | 12.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 | |
| 3 | 12 | David Lee | GS | 73 | 16.5 | 50.7 | 1 | 78.7 | 3.2 | 9.8 | 1 | 0.4 | |
| 4 | 13 | David West | NO | 70 | 18.9 | 50.8 | 2 | 80.7 | 2.3 | 7.6 | 1 | 0.9 | |
| 4 | 14 | Andray Blatche | WAS | 64 | 16.8 | 44.5 | 4 | 77.7 | 2.3 | 8.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | |
| 4 | 15 | Serge Ibaka | OKC | 82 | 9.9 | 54.3 | 0 | 75 | 0.3 | 7.6 | 0.4 | 2.4 | |
| 4 | 16 | Elton Brand | PHI | 81 | 15 | 51.2 | 0 | 78 | 1.5 | 8.3 | 1.1 | 1.3 | |
| 4 | 17 | Kevin Garnett | BOS | 71 | 14.9 | 52.8 | 1 | 86.2 | 2.4 | 8.9 | 1.3 | 0.8 | |
| 4 | 18 | Lamar Odom | DAL | 82 | 14.4 | 53 | 68 | 67.5 | 3 | 8.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | |
| 4 | 19 | Antawn Jamison | CLE | 56 | 18 | 42.7 | 91 | 73.1 | 1.7 | 6.7 | 0.9 | 0.5 | |
| 5 | 20 | Tim Duncan | SA | 76 | 13.4 | 50 | 0 | 71.6 | 2.7 | 8.9 | 0.7 | 1.9 | |
| 5 | 21 | Tyler Hansbrough | IND | 70 | 11 | 46.5 | 0 | 77.9 | 0.6 | 5.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | |
| 5 | 22 | Al Harrington | DEN | 73 | 10.5 | 41.6 | 117 | 73.5 | 1.4 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | |
| 5 | 23 | Tristan Thompson | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 24 | Derrick Williams | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 25 | Channing Frye | PHO | 77 | 12.7 | 43.2 | 171 | 83.2 | 1.2 | 6.7 | 0.6 | 1 | |
| 6 | 26 | Kris Humphries | NJ | 74 | 10 | 52.7 | 0 | 66.5 | 1.1 | 10.4 | 0.4 | 1.1 | |
| 6 | 27 | Tyrus Thomas | CHA | 41 | 10.2 | 47.1 | 0 | 78.7 | 0.7 | 5.5 | 0.7 | 1.6 | |
| 6 | 28 | Ed Davis | TOR | 65 | 7.7 | 57.6 | 0 | 55.5 | 0.6 | 7.1 | 0.6 | 1 | |
| 7 | 29 | J.J. Hickson | SAC | 80 | 13.8 | 45.8 | 0 | 67.3 | 1.1 | 8.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | |
| 7 | 30 | Patrick Patterson | HOU | 52 | 6.3 | 55.8 | 0 | 71.4 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 0.3 | 0.7 | |
| 7 | 31 | Jonas Jerebko | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 32 | Brandon Bass | BOS | 76 | 11.2 | 51.5 | 0 | 81.5 | 0.8 | 5.6 | 0.4 | 0.7 | |
| 8 | 33 | Rashard Lewis | WAS | 57 | 11.7 | 43.3 | 87 | 80.2 | 1.6 | 5.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 8 | 34 | Kenneth Faried | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 35 | Carl Landry | NO | 76 | 11.9 | 50.2 | 0 | 74 | 0.8 | 4.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | |
| 8 | 36 | Amir Johnson | TOR | 72 | 9.6 | 56.8 | 0 | 78.8 | 1.1 | 6.4 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
