All PlayersLeBron James Bird Rights
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Rights: 
Bird (Qualifying Veteran Free Agent)
Bird (Qualifying Veteran Free Agent)Option Scenarios
2025-26 Player Option Declined
Bird (Qualifying Veteran Free Agent)Transaction History
| DATE | EVENT | SEASON SPAN | TEAM | INITIAL | FINAL/PROJECTED | ||
| YEARS | RIGHTS | YEARS | RIGHTS | ||||
| Jul 3, 2003 | Rookie Scale Contract (3 - 4 years) | 2003-04 to 2006-07 |  CLE | 0 |  None | 4 | Bird |
| Jul 18, 2006 | Designated Rookie Scale Extension (3 - 4 years) | 2007-08 to 2009-10 | CLE | 4 | Bird | 7 | Bird |
| Jul 9, 2010 | Veteran Contract (4 - 6 years) [Sign & Trade] | 2010-11 to 2013-14 | CLE | 7 | Bird | 11 | Bird |
| Jul 12, 2014 | Veteran Contract (1 - 2 years) | 2014-15 to 2014-15 | CLE | 11 | Bird | 12 | Bird |
| Jul 10, 2015 | Veteran Contract (1 - 2 years) | 2015-16 to 2015-16 | CLE | 12 | Bird | 13 | Bird |
| Aug 12, 2016 | Veteran Contract (2 - 3 years) | 2016-17 to 2017-18 | CLE | 13 | Bird | 15 | Bird |
| Jul 10, 2018 | Veteran Contract (3 - 4 years) | 2018-19 to 2020-21 |  LAL | 0 | None | 3 | Bird |
| Dec 3, 2020 | Veteran Extension (2 years) | 2021-22 to 2022-23 | LAL | 3 | Bird | 5 | Bird |
| Aug 18, 2022 | Veteran Extension (1 - 2 years) | 2023-24 to 2023-24 | LAL | 5 | Bird | 6 | Bird |
| Jul 6, 2024 | Veteran Contract (1 - 2 years) | 2024-25 to 2025-26 | LAL | 6 | Bird | 8 | Bird |
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