NBA, Free Agency: Kyle Lowry changes via Sign-and-trade from the Toronto Raptors to the Miami Heat - Butler prolongs prematurely

Kyle Lowry will play for the Miami Heat in the coming season. The 35-year-old announced in the social media that he will leave the Toronto Raptors and will incur the Heat Jersey in the future. Jimmy Butler extended his contract in Miami prematurely.

Lowry will sprease $ 90 million in accordance with Adrian Wojnarowski (ESPN) for three years. The Point Guard will encounter the Miami Heat via Sign-and-Trade, still unclear what equivalent value the heat will send towards Toronto. Most recently, Goran Dragic and Center Precious Achiuwa were traded.

Lowry was already in March as a candidate at the Heat, the Raptors ultimately decided not to give their figurehead. The playmaker mainly cultivates Franchise Star Jimmy Butler, who reported a contract extension over four years and 184 million dollars, a good relationship. The two had contacted them during the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro 2016.

Through the decision per Miami, the Dallas Mavericks and New Orleans Pelicans went empty, they both had also endeavored around the Point Guard. Dallas is still hoping for Dragic, who probably does not remain with the Raptors and supposedly toying himself with a change to Dallas.

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In Toronto, an era comes to an end. In nine years, Lowry put on average 17.5 points, 7.1 assists and 1.5 steals. During this time, the build-up player was six times All-Star and was once chosen to the All-NBA Third Team. The 2019 champion performs the Raptors in the All-Time ranking at the threesters, Assists, Steafter and Triple Doubles, only Demar Derozan achieved more points in Raptors Jersey as Lowry.