Kyle Lowry

The NBA’s free agency window opened Monday night, with Kyle Lowry headed to the Miami Heat, Chris Paul and Mike Conley landed lucrative deals to remain with their current teams.

Free agency doesn’t start until 6 p.m. Eastern on Monday. The machinations toward getting ready, however, were in full steam on Sunday.

Fred VanVleet scored 33 points, Pascal Siakam added 23 and the Toronto Raptors withstood the loss of Kyle Lowry to beat the slumping Milwaukee Bucks 124-113.

It took double-overtime for the Toronto Raptors to force a Game 7 in the NBA’s Eastern Conference semifinals against the Boston Celtics.

The Toronto Raptors are up two games to none in their NBA first-round series against Brooklyn.

Serge Ibaka and Pascal Siakam each scored 27 points, and the Toronto Raptors beat the Utah Jazz 101-92 for their fourth straight victory.

OG Anunoby scored a career-high 25 points, Kyle Lowry had 27 points, as the Raptors extended their franchise-record winning streak to 15 by beating the T-wolves 137-126.

Carmelo Anthony made the winning basket with four seconds remaining and the Portland Trail Blazers rallied to beat the Toronto Raptors 101-99.

Fred VanVleet scored a career-high 34 points, and Pascal Siakam with 34 points. The defending champion Raptors beat the New Orleans Pelicans 130-122 in overtime.

Kyle Lowry of the NBA champion Toronto Raptors has withdrawn from the pool of candidates USA Basketball is considering to take to the FIBA World Cup later this month.