by The following are our 2012-2013 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.
2012-2013 Rankings: PG | SG | SF | PF | C | Sleepers | Busts | Deep Sleepers | 
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| Tier | Rank | Player | Team | G | PTS | FG% | 3PTM | FT% | AST | REB | STL | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | LeBron James | MIA | 62 | 27.1 | 53.1 | 54 | 77.1 | 6.2 | 7.9 | 1.9 | 0.8 |
| 1 | 2 | Kevin Love | MIN | 55 | 26 | 44.8 | 105 | 82.4 | 2 | 13.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 |
| 2 | 3 | LaMarcus Aldridge | POR | 55 | 21.7 | 51.2 | 2 | 81.4 | 2.4 | 8 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| 2 | 4 | Dirk Nowitzki | DAL | 62 | 21.6 | 45.7 | 78 | 89.6 | 2.2 | 6.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| 2 | 5 | Blake Griffin | LAC | 66 | 20.7 | 54.9 | 2 | 52.1 | 3.2 | 10.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| 2 | 6 | Pau Gasol | LAK | 65 | 17.4 | 50.1 | 7 | 78.2 | 3.7 | 10.4 | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| 2 | 7 | Serge Ibaka | OKC | 66 | 9.1 | 53.5 | 1 | 66.1 | 0.4 | 7.5 | 0.5 | 3.7 |
| 2 | 8 | David Lee | GS | 57 | 20.1 | 50.3 | 0 | 78.2 | 2.8 | 9.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
| 3 | 9 | Amare Stoudemire | NY | 47 | 17.5 | 48.3 | 5 | 76.5 | 1.1 | 7.8 | 0.8 | 1 |
| 3 | 10 | Ersan Ilyasova | MLW | 60 | 13 | 49.2 | 51 | 78.1 | 1.2 | 8.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| 3 | 11 | Andrea Bargnani | TOR | 31 | 19.5 | 43.2 | 34 | 87.3 | 2 | 5.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| 3 | 12 | Al Horford | ATL | 11 | 12.4 | 55.3 | 0 | 73.3 | 2.2 | 7 | 0.9 | 1.3 |
| 3 | 13 | Paul Millsap | UTA | 64 | 16.6 | 49.5 | 7 | 79.2 | 2.3 | 8.8 | 1.8 | 0.8 |
| 4 | 14 | Luis Scola | PHO | 66 | 15.5 | 49.1 | 0 | 77.3 | 2.1 | 6.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| 4 | 15 | Carlos Boozer | CHI | 66 | 15 | 53.2 | 0 | 69.3 | 1.9 | 8.5 | 1 | 0.4 |
| 4 | 16 | Kris Humphries | NJ | 62 | 13.8 | 48.1 | 0 | 75.2 | 1.5 | 11 | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 4 | 17 | Kenneth Faried | DEN | 46 | 10.2 | 58.6 | 0 | 66.5 | 0.8 | 7.7 | 0.7 | 1 |
| 4 | 18 | Anthony Davis | NO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 19 | Derrick Favors | UTA | 65 | 8.8 | 49.9 | 0 | 64.9 | 0.7 | 6.5 | 0.6 | 1 |
| 4 | 20 | Ryan Anderson | NO | 61 | 16.1 | 43.9 | 166 | 87.7 | 0.9 | 7.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| 4 | 21 | Glen Davis | ORL | 61 | 9.3 | 42.1 | 2 | 68.3 | 0.8 | 5.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| 5 | 22 | Tim Duncan | SA | 58 | 15.4 | 49.3 | 0 | 69.5 | 2.3 | 9 | 0.7 | 1.5 |
| 5 | 23 | Zach Randolph | MEM | 28 | 11.6 | 46.3 | 2 | 65.9 | 1.7 | 8 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| 5 | 24 | Tristan Thompson | CLE | 60 | 8.2 | 43.9 | 0 | 55.2 | 0.5 | 6.5 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 5 | 25 | David West | IND | 66 | 12.8 | 48.7 | 2 | 80.7 | 2.1 | 6.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| 6 | 26 | Patrick Patterson | HOU | 64 | 7.7 | 44 | 0 | 70.2 | 0.8 | 4.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| 6 | 27 | Jason Thompson | SAC | 64 | 9.1 | 53.5 | 0 | 60.2 | 1.2 | 6.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| 6 | 28 | Brandon Bass | BOS | 59 | 12.5 | 47.9 | 0 | 81 | 0.9 | 6.2 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
| 6 | 29 | Spencer Hawes | PHI | 37 | 9.6 | 48.9 | 3 | 72.7 | 2.6 | 7.3 | 0.4 | 1.3 |
| 6 | 30 | Al Harrington | ORL | 64 | 14.2 | 44.6 | 101 | 67.6 | 1.4 | 6.1 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| 6 | 31 | Byron Mullens | CHA | 65 | 9.3 | 42.5 | 12 | 82.1 | 0.9 | 5 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| 6 | 32 | Drew Gooden | MLW | 56 | 13.7 | 43.7 | 16 | 84.6 | 2.6 | 6.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| 7 | 33 | Carl Landry | GS | 41 | 12.5 | 50.3 | 0 | 79.9 | 0.9 | 5.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| 7 | 34 | Derrick Williams | MIN | 66 | 8.8 | 41.2 | 37 | 69.7 | 0.6 | 4.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 7 | 35 | Thaddeus Young | PHI | 63 | 12.8 | 50.7 | 1 | 77.1 | 1.2 | 5.2 | 1 | 0.7 |
| 7 | 36 | DeJuan Blair | SA | 64 | 9.5 | 53.4 | 0 | 61.3 | 1.2 | 5.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| 8 | 37 | Ed Davis | TOR | 66 | 6.3 | 51.3 | 0 | 67 | 0.9 | 6.6 | 0.6 | 1 |
| 8 | 38 | Jared Sullinger | BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 39 | Jan Vesely | WAS | 57 | 4.7 | 53.7 | 0 | 53.2 | 0.8 | 4.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
| 8 | 40 | Tyler Hansbrough | IND | 66 | 9.3 | 40.5 | 0 | 81.3 | 0.5 | 4.4 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| 8 | 41 | Trevor Booker | WAS | 50 | 8.4 | 53.1 | 1 | 60.2 | 0.8 | 6.5 | 1 | 0.9 |
