The 2022-23 NBA season continues to get closer, and there is no better time than now to get started on fantasy basketball research. After an offseason that saw players change teams whether it be through free agency or via trade, it’s the perfect time to take a look at the fantasy landscape ahead of the upcoming season. In hopes of helping you crush this fantasy season and take home the championship, we’re rolling out our NBA Draft Guide for this year!
This year’s Draft Guide is packed with exclusive content aimed at providing the knowledge you need to get prime value in drafts and assemble championship-caliber rosters. We’re gearing up for what should be an exciting season of fantasy hoops, and we’re ready to assist your team management from tip-off to the last week of the regular season. Whether you’re looking for overall rankings, positional tiers, projections, player profiles and much more, we’re confident these are some of the sharpest fantasy basketball tools we’ve ever produced.
After taking a look at the top 15 SGs for 9-cat leagues, we are now pivoting to our expert’s top 15 9-category SF rankings for the upcoming season. Littered with familiar faces, these top 15 SFs will surely be part of winning rosters as they look to continue their dominant play. Take a look for yourself at where these fantasy darlings ranks:
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Top 15 SF 9-CAT Rankings:
1. Kevin Durant - BKN
2. Jayson Tatum - BOS
3. Kawhi Leonard - LAC
4. LeBron James - LAL
5. Paul George - LAC
6. Jimmy Butler - MIA
7. Scottie Barnes - TOR
8. Jaylen Brown - BOS
9. Mikal Bridges - PHX
10. OG Anunoby - TOR
11. Saddiq Bey - DET
12. Khris Middleton - MIL
13. Franz Wagner - ORL
14. Keldon Johnson - SAS
15. Brandon Ingram - NOP
For rankings at every position and a variety of formats, check out our full 2022 NBA Draft Guide.