Kyle Lowry will probably be staying in Philadelphia after signing a one-year cope with the Philadelphia 76ers, per a number of experiences. The 38-year-old guard confirmed that he was staying in his hometown with a video posted on Instagram.
Talks to maintain Lowry in Philadelphia ramped up over the previous week as Lowry was contemplating different potentialities, in line with ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Lowry’s group and 76ers proprietor Daryl Morey cemented a deal on Thursday to maintain Lowry’s veteran presence on the group for one more season. The worth of the deal has not been reported.
The veteran guard averaged 8.1 factors, 3.2 rebounds and 4.2 assists in 23 video games for Philadelphia since becoming a member of the group in February. Lowry began in 20 video games this season, enjoying a mean of a bit of over 28 minutes per recreation.
Lowry will now spend the subsequent yr chasing a championship alongside Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and up to date signee Paul George, who signed a $212 million max contract with Philly final week.
Lowry was obtained by the 76ers after two and a half seasons with the Miami Warmth. Previous to his time in Miami, Lowry spent 9 seasons with the Toronto Raptors, the place he received an NBA championship in 2019. The guard is a six-time All-Star, incomes the honour for six straight seasons from 2015 to 2020.
Lowry additionally nonetheless holds 4 franchise information in Toronto, and is the Raptors’ all-time chief in assists, triple-doubles, steals and three-pointers.
