2012 NBA Draft Rankings: Power Forwards

Written by Paul Banks of the Washington Times, and David Kay of the The Sports Bank.
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Updated April 28, 2012

The rest of the 2012 NBA Draft Prospect Rankings will be posted here.


  1. Anthony Davis, Kentucky
    Height: 6-10. Weight: 220. Year: Fr.
    Projected Selection: No. 1.

    ’11-’12: 14.2 ppg, 10.4 rpg, 4.7 bpg, 62.3 FG%, 70.9 FT%

  2. Thomas Robinson, Kansas
    Height: 6-10. Weight: 240. Year: Jr.
    Projected Selection: top five.

    ’11-’12: 17.7 ppg, 11.9 rpg, 50.5 FG%, 68.2 FT%

  3. Jared Sullinger, Ohio State
    Height: 6-9. Weight: 265. Year: So.
    Projected Selection: mid-late lottery.

    ’11-’12: 17.5 ppg, 9.2 rpg, 1.1 bpg, 51.9 FG%, 76.8 FT%, 40 3-PT%



  4. Arnett Moultrie, Mississippi State
    Height: 6-11. Weight: 230. Year: Jr.
    Projected Selection: late lottery-late teens.

    ’11-’12: 16.4 ppg, 10.5 ppg, .8 bpg, 54.9 FG%, 78 FT%

  5. John Henson, North Carolina
    Height: 6-11. Weight: 220. Year: Jr.
    Projected Selection: late lottery-late teens.

    ’11-’12: 13.7 ppg, 9.9 rpg, 2.9 bpg, 50 FG%, 51.1 FT%

  6. Andrew Nicholson, St. Bonaventure
    Height: 6-9. Weight: 240. Year: Sr.
    Projected Selection: early 20s-late first.

    ’11-’12: 18.5 ppg, 8.4 rpg, 2 bpg, 57.1 FG%, 77.6 FT%, 43.4 3-PT%



  7. Kevin Jones, West Virginia
    Height: 6-8. Weight: 260. Year: Sr.
    Projected Selection: early-mid second

    ’11-’12: 19.9 ppg, 10.9 rpg, 1 bpg, 50.9 FG%, 78 FT%, 26.6 3-PT%

  8. Augusto Cesar Lima, Brazil
    Height: 6-10. Weight: 235. Year: 1991.
    Projected Selection: early-mid second.

    ’11-’12: n/a

  9. Drew Gordon, New Mexico, 6-9, Sr.
    Height: 6-9. Weight: 245. Year: Sr.
    Projected Selection: early-mid second

    ’11-’12: 13.7 ppg, 11.1 rpg, 1 bpg, 54.2 FG%, 75.2 FT%



  10. Ricardo Ratliffe, Missouri
    Height: 6-9. Weight: 240. Year: Sr.
    Projected Selection: mid-late second

    ’11-’12: 13.9 ppg, 7.5 rpg, 1 bpg, 69.3 FG%, 69.1 FT%

  11. Other 2012 NBA Draft Power Forward Prospects:

  12. Mitchell Watt, Buffalo, 6-10, Sr.
  13. Leon Radosevic, Croatia, 6-10, 1990
  14. JaMychal Green, Alabama, 6-8, Sr.
  15. Furkan Aldemir, PF, Turkey, 6-9, 1991
  16. Herb Pope, Seton Hall, 6-8, Sr.
  17. Yancey Gates, Cincinnati, 6-9, Sr.
  18. Mike Scott, Virginia, 6-8, Sr.
  19. LaRon Dendy, Middle Tennessee, 6-9, Sr.
  20. Jarrod Jones, Ball State, 6-9, Sr.
  21. Tomislav Zubcic, Italy, 6-10, 1990
  22. Renardo Sidney, Mississippi State, 6-10, Jr.
  23. Augustus Gilchrist, South Florida, 6-10, Sr.
  24. Dario Hunt, Nevada, 6-8, Sr.
  25. Cameron Moore, UAB, 6-10, Sr.
  26. Keith Wright, Harvard, 6-8, Sr.
  27. Julian Mavunga, Miami (OH), 6-9, Sr.
  28. T.J. Robinson, Long Beach State, 6-8, Sr.
  29. Miles Plumlee, Duke, 6-10, Sr.
  30. Xavier Gibson, Florida State, 6-11, Sr.




Written by Paul Banks of the Washington Times, and David Kay of the The Sports Bank.
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