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Kyle Lowry, Toronto’s basketball legend and championship cornerstone, is officially retiring — signing a one-day contract to end his career as a Raptor. After nine transformative seasons, he’s returning home to the team that gave him his greatest triumphs, including the franchise’s first and only NBA title. His emotional Instagram post — “Toronto. My home.” — sparked a heartfelt response from the Raptors, who are honoring him with a press conference and celebration. Arriving in 2012, Lowry led the team to seven straight playoff runs and cemented his legacy as a six-time All-Star and franchise leader in games, assists, steals, and threes. After stints with Miami and his hometown 76ers, his heart always remained in Toronto — and now, he’s bringing his story full circle as the Raptors reacquire Kawhi Leonard, creating a nostalgic, championship-closing chapter.

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