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Kyle Lowry credited the 76ers for putting him in position to bask in all the adoration from the Raptors fans on Monday night.
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Former Raptors star Kyle Lowry gets huge ovation in four-quarter cameo as 76ers win in Toronto
It was a brief cameo at the end of a blowout win, but it meant everything to Philadelphia 76ers guard Kyle Lowry.
The Sixers did most of their damage early in the game, riding a torrid first half of shooting to a blowout victory on the second night of a back-to-back against
As Kyle Lowry entered the game against the Raptors, the crowd gave him a standing ovation, highlighting a respectful gesture.
Tyrese Maxey scored 33 points, Joel Embiid had 27 and the Philadelphia 76ers used an 80-point first half to beat the Toronto Raptors 115-102.
Very cool moment just now in Toronto. Raptor fans were chanting for Kyle Lowry to come into the game. The long time Raptor won an NBA championship there 6 years ago. And Sixers Coach Nick Nurse had Kyle come into the game to a standing ovation. pic.twitter.com/MBizm5T84l
BOTTOM LINE: Toronto hosts the Philadelphia 76ers following the Toronto Raptors' 116-115 overtime victory against the Philadelphia 76ers. The Raptors are 21-11 in Eastern Conference games. Toronto is the top team in the Eastern Conference with 19.3 fast break points led by RJ Barrett averaging 4.0.
Kyle Lowry, 39, a six-time All-Star and former Raptor, received an ovation when he checked in for the final 1:57 of Philadelphia's 115-102 win at Toronto Monday in what could be his final appearance in the city where he won the 2019 NBA title.
The Philadelphia 76ers and Toronto Raptors wrap up a 2-game set Monday in Toronto, Ontario, with tip-off set for 7:30 p.m. ET.
Joel Embiid reveals the Philadelphia 76ers used the trash talk from the Toronto Raptors as motivation in their win on Monday night.