11/9/03 -- Modification of Rule X.2 making priority for 10-day contracts FCFS, with the
exception that injury requests will have higher priority.
6/10/03 -- Addition to Rule XI to disallow trades for a player to be named later.
6/10/03 -- Modification of Rule XI to allow trades that forces a team to exceed the salary
cap, if the salary difference is within 10% + $250,000.
1/13/03 -- Modification of Rule I.1 to increase FBL fees with the addition of Sportsline's
league management fees.
1/8/03 -- Additon of Rule I.3 to incorporate a fee deadline and penalty.
10/19/02 -- Modification of Rule IX.4 to disallow owners from waiving and re-signing players
on the day of the draft.
8/8/02 -- Modification of Rule XI to extend the trade deadline to one week past the NBA
trade deadline.
8/8/02 -- Modification of Rule VIII.3 to allow teams not to sign their draft picks until
they are signed by an NBA team.
6/21/02 -- Addition of a set draft schedule to Rule VIII.2.
9/8/01 -- Modification of Rule V so that players will not lose eligibility at a position
for which he had previously qualified during the season.
2/7/01 -- Clarification of Rule X.2 stating that the first listed valid request will be
processed when a wish list is provided
2/7/01 -- Modification of Rule VI to void a retired player's contract after two years of
retirement (as this rule has already been adopted in practice)
2/7/01 -- Clarification of Rule X.3 regarding the signing of conditional free agents
1/10/01 -- Clarification added to Rule VIII.4 making the developmental roster spot
non-transferrable between teams.
7/15/00 -- Modification of Rule VII.3, due to expansion, to restructure the minimum
salary structure for first round draft picks
1/4/00 -- Addition of Rule I.2 which discounts the treasurer's annual membership fee
by $10
9/6/99 -- Modification of Rule IX.4 to increase the fee for exceeding the salary
cap to $2.50 per $250,000 exceeded
6/20/99 -- Addition of Rule XIII for expansion
2/11/99 -- Modification of Rule X.2 to give season contracts priority over 10-day
contracts
1/31/99 -- Modification of Rule V to change the official position eligibility web
site from NBA.COM to ESPN.COM
1/26/99 -- Modification of Rule VIII.3 to raise minimum salaries (based on length of
contract) of 2nd round picks to match the salaries of regular free agents
1/25/99 -- Modification of Rule I to increase league fees starting with the
1999-2000 season.
1/24/99 -- Modification of Rule IX.4 to redefine RFA qualifications
1/17/99 -- Modification of Rule VIII.3 to increase maximum rookie signing contract
to 4 years
1/8/99 -- Addition of Rule VIII.4 Developmental Roster Spot