Kyle Lowry, toronto raptors and Vince Carter
Sixers Wire · 6d
Raptors wanted to retire Kyle Lowry's number before Vince Carter's
The Raptors recently announced they will retire the Vince Carter's No. 15 jersey on Nov. 2 which makes a ton of sense when considering his impact on Toronto basketball. The number will be the first to be retired in franchise history. However, per TSN, it reportedly wasn't a slam dunk:
The New York Times · 2d
Vince Carter is a perfectly imperfect player for Raptors to retire his number
Carter is not the ideal Raptor to get this honour first. He’s not the quintessential Raptor — that was Kyle Lowry. He’s not someone who never wavered in his passion for the city — that was DeMar DeRozan. He didn’t lead the Raptors to their first NBA championship — that was Kawhi Leonard. And their days will come, in one form or another.
Yahoo News New Zealand · 5d
Raptors fans torn over team's decision to retire Vince Carter's jersey: Kyle Lowry 'should be first'
As the Toronto Raptors reportedly make the decision to honour Vince Carter by retiring his jersey, fans are wondering if Kyle Lowry should have been first to receive the historic honour.
NBC Sports · 6d
Toronto Raptors to retire No. 15 jersey of Vince Carter
The Toronto Raptors will retire the No. 15 jersey of Hall of Famer Vince Carter during a ceremony on Nov. 2, when the Raptors host the Kings, a story broken by Josh Lewenberg of TSN (the club has yet to confirm it officially). Carter will be the first player jersey retirement by the Raptors.
Sports Illustrated · 7d
Raptors Said to be Honoring Icon with Jersey Retirement
Carter's jersey will be the first retired by the organization with Kyle Lowry's No. 7 expected to come once he retires from the NBA. He'll join 19 members of the Toronto Maple Leafs who have had their numbers honored in the rafters of Scotiabank Arena.
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