Kyle Lowry is headed to the Heat, the guard confirmed in a Twitter post Monday. He will reportedly sign a three-year, $90 million deal with Miami, which is acquiring the 35-year old via a sign-and-trade. Toronto will reportedly receive Goran Dragiu0107, Precious Achiuwa and a second-round pick to complete the deal. Lowry, 35, averaged 17.2 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 7.3 assists a game for the Raptors last season. Let’s grade the signing for the Heat.
On one hand, Lowry was the best point guard on the free agent market, heavily coveted by the Mavericks and Pelicans in addition to the Heat.