Kyle Lowry receives key to city of Toronto in retirement honor

Kyle Lowry was honored with the key to the city of Toronto on September 19, 2026. This recognition celebrates his significant impact on the Raptors, where he played nine seasons and helped secure the franchise's first championship in 2019. Lowry retired after the 2025-26 season, concluding a 20-year NBA career. The Raptors plan to retire his jersey during the 2026-27 campaign, further commemorating his contributions to the team. His departure marks the beginning of a new era for the franchise as they rejoin forces with Kawhi Leonard, who was acquired from the Los Angeles Clippers this month.

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