The Raptors are Kyle Lowry’s team — and we may get the best basketball of the all-star point guard’s career when the season finally resumes. (via michaelgrange)
’s team, and we may get the best basketball of the all-star point guard’s career when the 2019-20 season finally resumes.
But now the 34-year-old is the face and voice and conscience of a team that deeply believes they can repeat, and his influence is everywhere. “… [The] protocols are unbelievable. I think [the NBA’s] protocols and our health and safety measures have been top notch, I think this thing will work perfectly, I think the league, the player’s association has done a great job — a phenomenal job — of making sure that we’re doing everything that we can possibly do to make sure that we’re healthy, we’re safe and we’re in an environment where we can be successful and to do our jobs at a high level.
“There’s a lot of facets of getting this done,” said Raptors head coach Nick Nurse after his club’s third practice in Florida. “We want to perform at our best and this situation [the pandemic] has put kind of another whole strand of things you’ve got to do if you want to get to where you want to go. “[Lowry] was a big part with the Players Association of getting us here and obviously again, he’s a leader and he was a part of that.
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