Right now, Kyle Lowry is the driving force of the Toronto Raptors. DeMar DeRozan matters; Jonas Valanciunas counts; the various role players amount to a lot in combination. But as anyone from in or outside the organization will tell you: as Lowry goes, so go the Raptors. (Those are in fact the exact words GM Masai Ujiri used to describe Lowry’s presence.
Yesterday, Woj of the Vertical published a new feature with Lowry on his off-season, his recent history, and his current status with Toronto. It’s a good read, with the main takeaway involving the contract status of Lowry.