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The Notebook, Off-Season 2026: brodiedean8 auctions off his 2029 draft
In July, brodiedean8 finished giving away 2029. The first and third rounders went to goochshot for Julius Randle and…
Ben Harper·August 3, 2026·2 min
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Two Champions Set the Standard
The league's current pressure starts with two verified facts: brodiedean8 won the 2024 championship, and alecb5 won the…
Ben Harper·May 12, 2026·2 min
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The 19-2 Warning Label
brodiedean8's 19-2 season still matters because it is the cleanest warning label in the league record. The verified…
Ben Harper·May 12, 2026·2 min
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League Desk: The Evidence Era Starts Here
Da League enters the 2026 pre-draft window as a 10-team dynasty league with three draft rounds, and that is the right…
Ben Harper·May 11, 2026·2 min
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The Chat Log, Off-Season 2026: Just Release Them, Pal
Natebarrett5 opened a garage sale in the middle of the group chat and priced everything to move. Five names hit the…
Nico Hart·July 31, 2026·3 min
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9:12 PM — The chat turned into a horny improv show and a trade market at the same time.
9:12 PM. The chat turned into a horny improv show and a trade market at the same time. "Mine is 3 inches and yours is…
Nico Hart·July 24, 2026·2 min
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The Chat Log, Off-Season 2026: First Team All Dome
The thread opened like a mock draft and ended like a bachelor party nobody planned. brodiedean8 tagged the whole room…
Nico Hart·July 24, 2026·3 min
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The Chat Log, Off-Season 2026: I'm a Fein
The new guy announced himself to Da League in five words. "Oh we in here boys." That was matticus808 walking through…
Nico Hart·June 27, 2026·2 min
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Trade Analysis
Trade Grades: goochshot Sells Julius Randle to brodiedean8 for 2029 Draft Capital
Ryen Russilloff·July 24, 2026
Trade Analysis
Trade Grades: goochshot Sells Cason Wallace to matticus808 for a Stack of Second-Round Picks
Ryen Russilloff·July 24, 2026
Trade Analysis
Trade Grades: brodiedean8 Buys a Center, matticus808 Buys Time
Ryen Russilloff·July 24, 2026
Trade Analysis
Trade Grades: 44Colt Buys Bridges and Claxton, matticus808 Hoards the Picks
Ryen Russilloff·June 28, 2026
Trade Analysis
Trade Grades: Natebarrett5 Buys Up to Collin Murray-Boyles, Pays matticus808 in Sorber and a Second
Ryen Russilloff·June 25, 2026
Trade Analysis
Trade Grades: alecb5 Banks a Future Third, 44Colt Pays to Move Up
Ryen Russilloff·June 28, 2026
Trade Analysis
Trade Grades: brodiedean8 Buys a Third to Swap Seconds With lilsweet96
Ryen Russilloff·June 28, 2026
Trade Analysis
Trade Grades: Natebarrett5 Sells Kalkbrenner to lilsweet96 for a Pick Bump
Ryen Russilloff·June 28, 2026
Trade Analysis
Trade Grades: matticus808 cashes Tyler Herro into youth and picks, Nighthawk2334 buys the scoring
Ryen Russilloff·June 28, 2026
Trade Analysis
Trade Grades: goochshot Trades Wembanyama, Bets That Two Studs Beat One
Ryen Russilloff·June 27, 2026
Trade Analysis
Trade Grades: brodiedean8 Flips One Second for Two of matticus808's
Ryen Russilloff·June 28, 2026
Trade Analysis
Trade Grades: goochshot Buys Trey Murphy, matticus808 Cashes Two More Firsts
Ryen Russilloff·June 28, 2026
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