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Kyle Lowry received plenty of recognition during his retirement celebration in Toronto this weekend. The Raptors unveiled a gold Raptor statue wearing his No.

NBA News / EssentiallySports / September 21

LeBron James, DeMar DeRozan React After Kyle Lowry Gets Major Honor From Raptors Ahead of Retirement

Kyle Lowry’s Toronto legacy received the kind of celebration reserved for the defining figures of a franchise. The Raptors spent the weekend honoring their former point guard, culminating in a star-studded gala attended by several members of the championship era.

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NBA News / ESPN / September 20

Raptors unveil Kyle Lowry 'Greatest Raptor of All Time' statue at block party

Lowry also received a key to the city of Toronto and a special dinner to honor his contribution to the franchise.

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Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season

Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.

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NBA News / Fadeaway World / September 19

Kevin Love Trolls Raptors Fans With 'LeBronto' Comment During Kyle Lowry’s Block Party

In honor of their greatest player in franchise history (who signed his final contract in July), the Toronto Raptors invited all Raptors fans to Kyle Lowry’s block party in Maple Leaf Square on Saturday.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 19

Watch Raptors legend Kyle Lowry receive key to city in Toronto

Kyle Lowry is going down as one of the greatest players in Toronto Raptors history. His impact on the franchise was so significant that he earned the key to the city.

NBA News / Toronto Raptors on SI / August 28

7 Reasons Why the Raptors are Retiring Kyle Lowry's No. 7

The Toronto Raptors are excited to celebrate the legacy of Kyle Lowry, whose number will be retired by the franchise on Jan. 10 against the Philadelphia 76ers.

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The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / August 28

Matt Barnes Confirms Post-Retirement Plans For Chris Paul And Russell Westbrook

The summer of 2026 has been a big one for the NBA. Besides major trades and ownership drama, we’ve seen several players call it a career, including Russell Westbrook and Kyle Lowry.

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NBA News / EssentiallySports / August 27

LeBron James Reacts to Kyle Lowry’s Message After Raptors Announce No. 7 Jersey Retirement

Kyle Lowry’s No. 7 is going to the rafters in Toronto, and LeBron James has already shown his support for the former Raptors star. The honor caps a nine-year run in Toronto that turned Lowry from a new arrival into the face of the most successful era in franchise history.

NBA News / Field Level Media / August 27

Raptors to retire Kyle Lowry's No. 7 jersey vs. 76ers

The Toronto Raptors will retire point guard Kyle Lowry's No. 7 jersey following their Jan. 10 game against the visiting Philadelphia 76ers. Lowry will join Hall of Famer Vince Carter (No.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / August 27

Raptors To Retire Kyle Lowry’s No. 7 Jersey On Jan. 10

The Raptors will retire Kyle Lowry‘s No. 7, raising his jersey to the rafters during a post-game ceremony following a January 10 matchup with the Sixers, according to a press release from the team.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 26

Kyle Lowry’s Raptors jersey retirement will be complete with custom honor

Former Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry announced his NBA retirement last month, in July. Though he last played for the Philadelphia 76ers, Lowry signed a one-day ceremonial contract with the Raptors.

Toronto Raptors News / Total Pro Sports / August 26

Toronto Raptors Are Making A Major Change To Their Logo Next Season

The Toronto Raptors are a young franchise compared to others. They entered the NBA as an expansion team in 1995. While some may say 30-plus years is a long time, the team has accomplished much during that short-ish span.

NBA News / Raptors Republic / July 27

The Kyle Lowry Trade Tree: What did the Raptors get back for their greatest player ever?

July 7th, 2026 lives forever in Toronto Raptors’ franchise history as the day that Kyle Lowry returned to fulfill his promise to retire as a Raptor. Annointed ‘Kyle Lowry Day’, the date will forever be synonymous with the Greatest Raptor of All Time.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / July 8

Jimmy Butler sends message after Kyle Lowry's retirement news

While Butler remains focused on returning healthy at some point next season, one of his closest friends and former teammates officially brought his own NBA career to an end.

Kyle Lowry wraps up 20-year NBA career as a Raptors all-time great

Kawhi Leonard makes a grand gesture at Kyle Lowry’s retirement

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NBA News / Yardbarker / July 7

Kyle Lowry wraps up 20-year NBA career as a Raptors all-time great

Lowry made six All-Star teams and played a key role in helping the Raptors win the organization's first NBA championship.

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NBA News / Field Level Media / July 3

Report: G Kyle Lowry to sign 1-day contract with Raptors, then retire

Kyle Lowry, a veteran of 20 NBA seasons, intends to sign a one-day contract with the Toronto Raptos and retire with the franchise for which his name is synonymous, Sportsnet reported Friday.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / July 2

Kyle Lowry to announce retirement

Kyle Lowry intends to sign a one-day contract with the Raptors and announce his retirement as a player.

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NBA News / Raptors Republic / June 4

The GROAT has Spoken: Kyle Lowry reveals his Raptors Mount Rushmore

Kyle Lowry is widely regarded as the GROAT (the Greatest Raptor of All Time) and for good reason. The former Toronto star has had some amazing moments over the years.

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