It wouldn’t be a Raptors press conference if point guard Kyle Lowry couldn’t display his charming knack for appearing chronically disgruntled with the state of his world.
With no NBA referees in the immediate vicinity, Lowry needs to take it out on someone. So on the eve of the playoffs, as Toronto’s championship franchise prepared to defend its title beginning Monday afternoon against the Brooklyn Nets, the team’s all-time point guard directed a burn at one of his other favourite targets. He set the tone of a Zoom media call by flipping a playful double bird to the scribes back in the GTA.