Winless through the first six weeks of action in the Swish Appeal fantasy league, it seemed that Team Josh might finally secure a victory with a solid showing in Week 7 of 592.3 fantasy points. Unfortunately for Josh, his squad was matched up against the unstoppable force that is Team Nemchock. Eric’s team racked up 696.0 points to secure a seventh straight win and remain atop the standings.
Second-place Team Zack put together the most prolific week, earning 735.2 points in a domination of Team Cat. Team Leite sits in third, despite a loss to Team Draves, which totaled 702.8 points. Here’s a breakdown of Week 7’s matchups.
Team Nemchock (Eric Nemchock) over Team Josh (Josh Felton), 696.0-592.3
As Eric discussed last week, ESPN’s decision to make A’ja Wilson eligible as a center is a boon for Team Nemchock, especially after the loss of Brionna Jones. The All-Star captain is, of course, also a fantasy All-Star, totaling 143.9 points over three games last week, the second-highest mark in Week 7. In a league short on centers, Wilson’s dual eligibility, combined with Teaira McCowan, who earned 104.8 points last week, gives Team Nemchock an enviable roster advantage that could help Eric maintain a perfect mark in head-to-head matchups. It certainly proved…
