The Philadelphia 76ers just lately (Tuesday, February 13) signed veteran guard Kyle Lowry.
In his 18th NBA season, Lowry holds profession averages of 14.4 factors (36.8% 3FG), 4.3 rebounds, 6.2 assists, and 1.3 steals in 31.7 minutes per recreation throughout 1,115 outings (866 begins) with Memphis, Houston, Toronto, and Miami. Lowry ranks within the top-10 amongst lively gamers in assists (fifth, 6,897), three-pointers made (seventh, 2,140), steals (eighth, 1,446) and triple-doubles (tenth, 21).
Initially from North Philadelphia, Lowry’s adorned basketball profession contains an Olympic gold medal (2016), six NBA All-Star appearances (2015-20), an All-NBA Third Crew choice (2015-16), and the 2019 NBA championship. Throughout Toronto’s run to the title in 2019, Lowry began every of the Raptors’ 24 playoff video games for Head Coach Nick Nurse, averaging 15.0 factors, 4.9 rebounds, 6.6 assists, and 1.3 steals in 37.5 minutes per recreation.
By way of 37 appearances (35 begins) with Miami in 2023-24, Lowry is averaging 8.2 factors, 3.5 rebounds, 4.0 assists, and 1.1 steals in 28.0 minutes per contest. He posted a season-high 28 factors (9-15 FG, 7-10 3FG) on Nov. 22 towards Cleveland.
Previous to being chosen by Memphis with the No. 24 general decide within the 2006 NBA Draft, Lowry performed collegiately at Villanova for 2 seasons (2004-06). He helped lead the Wildcats to 2 NCAA Event appearances, reaching the Candy 16 in 2005 and the Elite Eight the next yr. He was named 2005 Philadelphia Large 5 Rookie of the Yr. As a sophomore, he was named to the All-Large East Second Crew. Lowry’s No. 1 was retired by the college in Feb. 2020. Previous to his time at Villanova, Lowry starred at each Northeast and Cardinal Dougherty Excessive Faculties.
Lowry will put on No. 7 for Philadelphia. Mo Bamba will now put on No. 5.
