The Toronto Raptors love Kyle Lowry as a point guard, but they are also aware that he’ll be a free agent at the end of the season, and is likely to return.
Trade rumble: Sense around league remains Toronto more likely to trade Kyle Lowry than keep him to prevent losing asset for nothing. But …
— Marc Stein (@ESPNSteinLine) January 27, 2014
That scenario in itself has prevented the Raptors from keeping lowry, and chasing a playoff birth.
According to Marc Stein of ESPN.com, the Raptors remain interested in trading Kyle Lowry despite his strong play and the team’s recent surge.
The Raptors have yet to find a team willing to meet their asking price for Lowry.