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The Raptors’ Kyle Lowry is discovering a power in his union with Chris Paul and players association

Kyle Lowry is a man of opinions and someone who has gained great respect around the NBA in a career that has now spanned a decade and a half. His impact on the Raptors is undeniable; he has carved out a career in Toronto that will surely earn him consideration for basketball’s Hall of Fame.

But his reach is considerably longer than that. Lowry was a significant part of the group that found a way for the NBA to return after dealing with a raging global pandemic.

“It’s a lot to do with helping Chris (Paul, the NBA players association president),” Lowry said in an interview this week.