Lowry re-inking with Philadelphia, staying in his hometown

Kyle Lowry shared on social media that he has decided to play for the Philadelphia 76ers.

The contract is for 1 year, and his agent revealed it to the media.

The guard is considered to be a contender, and Philly is definitely one with  Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and Paul George.

The veteran (38) inked with the 76ers in the spring after being bought out by the Hornets, who landed him after a trade with the Heat for Terry Rozier.

Lowry averaged 8.0 points and almost 5 assists in 23 matches with Philadelphia in the regular campaign and was crucial part of the team in its 6 matches, 1^st-round defeat to the NY Knicks.

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Kyle spent previous 2-plus campaigns with Miami, whom he inked as a free agent after a triumphing with the NBA title in 2019 while being part of the Raptors.

"I'm told Kyle Lowry has agreed to a deal to return to the Philadelphia 76ers… He had a couple other interested suitors."

NBA Insider @ShamsCharania gives us the latest on Lowry. pic.twitter.com/nDOe1p1NFB

— The Rally (@TheRally) July 11, 2024