The Los Angeles Lakers were heavily involved in talks for Kyle Lowry back at the March trade deadline, but ultimately couldn’t get a deal done for the veteran Toronto Raptors star, backing out when the price got too high for them. But it sounds like rumors connecting the two parties may not be done quite yet, and for the first time, we’re hearing the interest is mutual.
According to Brad Turner of the Los Angeles Times, Lowry would still like to wear purple and gold next season:
Though the Lakers didn’t acquire Lowry at the trade deadline, he remains interested in joining them, according to people with knowledge of his situation.