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NBA-Raptors' Lowry joins condemnation of Trump travel ban

(Note strong language in first and third paragraph)

Jan 30 (Reuters) - Toronto Raptors All-Star guard Kyle Lowry is the latest member of the National Basketball Association community to blast U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order on immigration, describing it as "absolute bullshit."

Lowry, Raptors president Masai Ujiri and head coach Dwane Casey pulled no punches on Monday when asked about the executive order by Trump to halt the U.S. refugee program and temporarily bar citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States.

"Our country is a country that's the home of the free and for that to happen, I think it's bullshit," U.