Fantasy Basketball: Ranking the Three Spot

There is not much debate about who is the best small forward in the fantasy basketball universe. Most would pick LeBron James as the number one option at his position. But, who is number two on the list? There are several candidates to choose from for that spot, including: Carmelo Anthony, Caron Butler, Rudy Gay, Josh Howard, Shawn Marion, Paul Pierce, and Josh Smith. A fairly strong case could be made for each one of these players. Let us look at and analyze a couple match ups of some of these top candidates. And since we are nearing two-thirds of the way into this season, we will take not only take the rest of this season into account, but next year, too.