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Life’s half-grand for Kyle Lowry at Raptors milestone

For a guy who was going to spend a year or so in Toronto and then get on with his life, Kyle Lowry has become something of a fixture around these parts.

The 33-year-old Raptor, the longest-serving member of the team that faced the Orlando Magic at Scotiabank Arena on Monday night, is rambling up the franchise list for games played.

Considering he expected to spend the 2012-13 season here as a backup — after being obtained in a trade with Houston — before either being moved on again or eventually leaving as a free agent, it’s been an unlikely journey.