The Raptors have had a rough go of it ever since the All-Star break. Losing a player like Kyle Lowry, especially for a team with a guard-oriented offense like Toronto’s, is incredibly difficult to overcome.
And the Raptors have struggled since the break. Haven’t they?
What They Are Missing
Kyle Lowry is fantastic. And he’s more important to this team than he would be to almost any other team. By any measure he’s a fantastic overall player.
This season, Lowry has been responsible for 12 wins above replacement (by ESPN’s RPM), good for 6th in the entire league.