when is the retirment for kyle lowrey

Kyle Lowry is set to retire on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 , with the Toronto Raptors expected to hold a ceremony and have him sign a one-day contract so he can officially retire as a Raptor.

What’s happening

• Multiple reports say Lowry is ending his 20-year NBA career.

• The retirement event is tied to the Raptors in Toronto, which matches his long-time plan to finish with the team.

• Reports also say Toronto plans to honor him further by retiring his No. 7 jersey during the 2026–27 season.

Quick answer

If you mean the official retirement announcement/event: July 7, 2026.

TL;DR: Kyle Lowry’s retirement is happening today, July 7, 2026 , and he’s retiring as a Toronto Raptor.