The Charlotte Hornets are finally following through with the long anticipated move of buying out Kyle Lowry, making him a free agent to sign with any team except the Heat.
Charlotte Hornets G Kyle Lowry has agreed on a contract buyout, clearing the way for him to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers upon clearing waivers, Mark Bartelstein of @PrioritySports tells ESPN. pic.twitter.com/gfGDln0lJ0
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 11, 2024
Lowry never reported to the Hornets, and the Hornets never had any intention of playing him. This news has always been a matter of when, not if.