Kyle Lowry Articles - Page 23

The San Antonio Spurs were less than two minutes away from beating the second best team in the East, the Toronto Raptors. Unfortunately for them, Kyle Lowry knows very well what to do against their star player, DeMar DeRozan, who has been a Raptor for nine years. DeMar DeRozan committed a crucial turnover that allowed […]

The NBA’s best gathered together in Charlotte for the 68th annual All-Star Game to entertain fans from across the globe. Team LeBron finished with 178 points to outlast Team Giannis, who finished with “only” 164 points during the NBA’s midseason event. As good a show as we witnessed on Sunday night, not everyone played well. […]

The 2019 NBA All-Star Game is currently approaching halftime with both teams letting it fly early on. With three-point attempts aplenty highlighting the first half thus far, there have also been a slew of creative and downright thunderous dunks as well. One of those thunderous slams came by way of a Kyle Lowry pass to […]

LeBron James might just have pulled the greatest heist in NBA All-Star Draft history during Thursday’s first rendition of its broadcast, putting on a clinic in true Fantasy Basketball fashion while managing to toe the line between friendly competition and elite-level tampering. The King’s picks for this 2019 iteration of the February festivities are so […]

A potential trade that would swap Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry and center Jonas Valanciunas for Mike Conley and Marc Gasol has been of no interest to the Memphis Grizzlies and no longer has any traction, according to Michael Grange of Rogers SportsNet. The Grizzlies reportedly wanted a young player in trade, such as […]

Per Tony Jones of the Athletic, the Utah Jazz have “no traction” on a potential deal for Toronto Raptors star Kyle Lowry. However, they are still focused on acquiring Mike Conley from the Memphis Grizzlies. As of now, there is no traction on a potential Kyle Lowry to Utah trade, league sources tell The Athletic. […]

The Toronto Raptors apparently no longer have interest in swapping one perpetually-underrated point guard for another. According to Marc Stein of The New York Times, the Raptors have suspended trade talks with the Memphis Grizzlies that could have netted them Mike Conley before Thursday’s trade deadline. The Raptors are not presently pursuing Memphis' Mike Conley, according […]

The Toronto Raptors reportedly made a pitch to the Memphis Grizzlies for big man Marc Gasol and point guard Mike Conley this week. But wait: point guard Mike Conley? Why would the Raptors need a point guard? They already have Kyle Lowry. Well, Lowry was apparently a part of the offer, which raised hairs around […]

The NBA Trade Deadline is less than 24 hours away and has rumors swirling. A name that has popped up a few times in rumors already was brought up again, but with a new destination attached to it. On Wednesday afternoon during ESPN’s The Jump, Brian Windhorst noted that there is a chance Kyle Lowry […]

Recent rumors of a trade offer from the Toronto Raptors to the Memphis Grizzlies soon went viral in the north, with point guard Kyle Lowry forced to step in and declare his innocence in the matter. “I personally want to be in Toronto. I never asked for a trade,” said Kyle Lowry, according to Michael […]

The Toronto Raptors trade offer of Kyle Lowry and Jonas Valanciunas for Mike Conley and Marc Gasol did not appeal to the Memphis Grizzlies, lacking the youth they expected in return. According to Jake Fischer of Sports Illustrated, the Grizzlies wanted a player like OG Anunoby in return to make the trade happen — a […]

With the NBA trade deadline inching closer, the Toronto Raptors are surprisingly trying to get involved in some big-name acquisitions. According to a report by Sports Illustrated’s Jake Fischer, the Raptors have called the Memphis Grizzlies and inquired about acquiring stars Mike Conley and Marc Gasol in a trade. Per Fischer, the Raptors have reportedly […]

Though he missed Monday morning’s practice session due to a sore back, Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry is going to suit up for Tuesday night’s road game against the Sixers, according to a report from Sportsnet: He says he could have played Sunday but was being cautious. https://t.co/1Hc0ZqSsxg — Eric Smith (@Eric__Smith) February 5, […]

Due to ongoing back pain, Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry is now listed as “doubtful” for Tuesday night’s road game against the Sixers, according to a report from Josh Lewenberg of TSN Sports. Lowry didn't practice today. He's doubtful for tomorrow's game in Philly. Nurse says the plan is to have Valanciunas return on […]

Toronto Raptors All-Star point guard Kyle Lowry will miss Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Clippers with back soreness. Fred VanVleet will start in Lowry’s place, according to the Raptors. Lowry played 34 minutes in Toronto’s last game against the Milwaukee Bucks, a 105-92 loss on Thursday. The 32-year-old had 10 points on 4-of-11 shooting […]

Kyle Lowry was in full support of Anthony Davis requesting a trade from the New Orleans Pelicans ahead of the looming trade deadline. The Toronto Raptors guard argued that time is short and players must do what makes them happy. “Hey man, whatever makes him happy,’ said Lowry, according to TSN’s Josh Lewenberg. “This brotherhood […]

Kyle Lowry’s original plan was to sit out against one of the NBA’s worst teams in the Phoenix Suns, as the Toronto Raptors noted “load management” as the reason for his and Kawhi Leonard’s absence. Leonard sat out, but Lowry did anything but, playing a whopping team-high 40 minutes in a close game against the […]

The Toronto Raptors announced that they will be sitting out two of their best players as they begin their three-game home stand against the Phoenix Suns later tonight. No Lowry or Kawhi tonight. Load management. Or Anunoby. For Raptors — Ryan Wolstat (@WolstatSun) January 17, 2019 Both Kyle Lowry and Kawhi Leonard aren’t dealing with […]

Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry has been in awe of what superstar small forward Kawhi Leonard has done on the basketball floor this season. Lowry and Leonard have guided the Raptors to a 30-12 record entering Tuesday, and Toronto is currently in first place in the Eastern Conference standings. Lowry, who has been sidelined […]

Though they’ve only been Raptors teammates for a short while, it seems as though Kyle Lowry and Kawhi Leonard are developing a bit of a friendship, according to a report from Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated. The Raptors acquired Leonard, now 27 years of age, by way of a July trade with the San Antonio […]

Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry made his highly-anticipated return from a six-game absence on Sunday in a 121-105 victory against the Indiana Pacers. The 32-year-old had been out of action nursing a nagging back injury, and according to Lowry himself, he expects the pain to persist for the foreseeable future. Lowry said there were […]

Toronto Raptors All-Star point guard Kyle Lowry is out for the Saturday night Eastern Conference heavyweight showdown against the Milwaukee Bucks. Kyle Lowry is still dealing with a back injury. Lowry received pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory injections in his back recently, but he is still not ready to play. Fred VanVleet will start in Lowry’s place […]

It seems that right before the Toronto Raptors and San Antonio Spurs game started, Kawhi Leonard tried to listen in on a conversation between the whispers of DeMar DeRozan and Kyle Lowy. Kawhi was tryna see what DeMar and Kyle Lowry were chatting about 😂 pic.twitter.com/LF8siWAwrc — Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) January 4, 2019 It’s been […]

The Toronto Raptors will be without All-Star point guard Kyle Lowry on Thursday when they take on the San Antonio Spurs. Kyle Lowry is dealing with a back injury which required pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory injections last week. Kyle Lowry is out per Nurse. — Michael C. Wright (@mikecwright) January 3, 2019 Kyle Lowry has appeared in […]

The Toronto Raptors knew what they were getting themselves into when they traded for Kawhi Leonard over the summer. Leonard will be a free agent this coming offseason, and he has not committed to staying with the Raptors long term. In fact, the general consensus is that Leonard will leave Toronto for a team such […]

Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse remains optimistic about the condition of point guard Kyle Lowry, even claiming that he believes the All-Star guard is nearing a return. Kyle Lowry has only played once in their last eight games due to quad and back issues. He last played against the Philadelphia 76ers on Dec. 22 […]

Toronto Raptors starting point guard Kyle Lowry has been dealing with a lingering back injury for a few weeks now, so the team and its medical staff decided to take some action. The Raptors announced on Tuesday that Lowry had pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory injections in his back last week in New York. There is currently […]

Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry has only been available for one of the team’s last eight games, creating a longer absence than initially expected after dealing with back and quad issues. Head coach Nick Nurse admitted to a slight concern of not having his All-Star point man on the floor, a stretch in which […]

Kyle Lowry is a vital part of the Toronto Raptors offense, so it’s undoubtedly a huge blow to the team that he won’t be available to play when they take on the Miami Heat. According to Ryan Wolstat of the Toronto Sun, Kyle Lowry is suffering from a back issue which forced the Raptors to […]

The Toronto Raptors take on the Miami Heat on Wednesday and Raptors starting point guard Kyle Lowry is doubtful to play. Kyle Lowry is dealing a lingering back injury which has plagued him for a few weeks now. Kyle Lowry (back) officially listed as doubtful for tonight for Toronto against Miami an NBA 1:30 PM […]

After missing the previous four games due to a thigh injury, Toronto Raptors All-Star point guard Kyle Lowry will play Saturday night against the Philadelphia 76ers. Raptors head coach Nick Nurse told reporters before the game he is surprised Kyle Lowry is playing, but that the rugged guard “was aggressively treated” this week. Nick Nurse […]

Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse said point guard Kyle Lowry is expected to miss the team’s upcoming back-to-back games over the weekend, per TSN’s Josh Lewenberg. Center Serge Ibaka also remains questionable for a Friday night tilt against the Cleveland Cavaliers with a knee issue. Lowry has missed the team’s last three games with a […]

The Toronto Raptors will be without the services of Kyle Lowry and Serge Ibaka for Wednesday night’s home game against the Indiana Pacers, according to a report from Blake Murphy of The Athletic. Lowry and Ibaka out — Blake Murphy (@BlakeMurphyODC) December 19, 2018 For Lowry, this marks the second straight game he’ll be sidelined […]

All-Star point guard Kyle Lowry remains a doubt for the Toronto Raptors when they play the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday at home. Kyle Lowry has missed the previous two games due to back spasms, and it appears like he hasn’t improved that much. He last played on Dec. 12 against the Golden State Warriors and […]

Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry will not be making any sort of recruiting pitches to All-Star forward Kawhi Leonard to convince him to stay with the Toronto Raptors this summer, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic. Lowry just wants Leonard to be content with whatever decision he makes. “I’ve dealt with this before with […]

The Toronto Raptors will be without both Kyle Lowry and Pascal Siakam for Sunday night’s big matchup against the Denver Nuggets in the Mile High City. Both teams are playing excellent basketball right now, with the Raptors holding the NBA’s best record at 23-8 overall and the Nuggets tied atop the Western Conference with a […]

It has been well-documented that Kyle Lowry was not happy when the Toronto Raptors had traded away his teammate and best friend DeMar DeRozan. Regardless of who the team was getting back, Lowry was losing who had played with for years, built chemistry with, and called a brother. It’s taken a few months for Kyle Lowry and […]

The Toronto Raptors take on the Portland Trail Blazers Friday night on the road. The good news is that star small forward Kawhi Leonard will return to the lineup after missing the previous two games with a hip ailment. The bad news is that starting point guard Kyle Lowry is out with a thigh bruise. […]

Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry is listed as questionable for his team’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night as a result of back spasms, per Peter Socoth of NBC Sports Northwest. The timing couldn’t be worse for Lowry, who just broke out of a slump with back-to-back impressive performances in wins […]