Sorry, I'm unfamiliar with the rule. For instance, the Cavaliers have 5 years of Bird Years for LeBron, meaning it's now Bird Rights. Well, if they traded him to NY, would NY retain the bird rights?
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Can bird years/rights be traded?
Can bird years/rights be traded?
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Yep. Bird rights are gained through not changing teams as a free agent.