Holly MacKenzie - Raptors.com
When Kyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan report to training camp, they’ll do so as Toronto’s unspoken leaders. After leading the team to its franchise-best finish last season, taking the Cleveland Cavaliers to six games in the Eastern Conference Finals, the All-Star backcourt led with their play on court and examples of work ethic and focus away from it.
Lowry and DeRozan each collected a gold medal with the U.S. national team in the Rio Olympics, but their roles with Team USA were decidedly different than the ones they play with the Raptors.