Kevin Love Player Rumors
All the Player Rumors about Kevin Love.
Kevin Love Fractures Thumb
2022/11/kevin-love-suffers-thumb-fracture.htmlVeteran power forward Kevin Love has sustained a right thumb hairline fracture, the Cavaliers have announced (via Twitter). … The team adds in a statement that the injured digit will undergo daily assessments, which suggests at least that this may not be an issue that keeps Love sidelined long-term.
Central Notes: Cavaliers, C. Lee, Beauchamp, Bulls
2022/10/central-notes-cavaliers-c-lee-beauchamp-bulls.htmlNewcomer Robin Lopez raves about the team's culture, comparing it to his time with the Bucks, and Darius Garland cites “immaculate vibes around the gym.” Veteran forward Kevin Love agrees, saying he enjoys being around his teammates. … “I think it’s just the temperament of this group,” Love said.
Cavaliers Rumors: Mitchell, Love, Rubio, LeBron
2022/09/cavaliers-rumors-mitchell-love-rubio-lebron.htmlKevin Love's expiring $28.9MM contract could be used for another major trade, but Fedor believes the team is more likely to keep Love and take advantage of the cap relief after the season. … Love accepted a reserve role under coach J.B.
Cavs To Hold Player-Led Mini-Camp In Los Angeles
2022/08/cavs-to-hold-player-led-mini-camp-in-los-angeles.htmlAs Fedor writes, LeBron James used to organize them during his Cleveland days, and handed off that responsibility to Kevin Love in recent years. … Love spoke at the end of the 2021/22 season about possibly holding a mini-camp in Austin or Nashville, according to…
Northwest Notes: Morris, Hyland, Nuggets Draft, Minott, Wiggins
2022/06/northwest-notes-morris-hyland-nuggets-draft-minott-wiggins.htmlAndrew Wiggins followed the footsteps of Kevin Garnett and Kevin Love by winning an NBA championship after being dealt by the Timberwolves in a high-profile trade, Patrick Reusse of the Minneapolis Star Tribune writes.
Cavaliers Rumors: Sexton, LeVert, Trade Targets, More
2022/05/cavaliers-rumors-sexton-levert-trade-targets-more.htmlKevin Love improved his trade stock after a bounce-back, healthy season, and both Scotto and Fedor believe that his $28.9MM contract could be used as a trade chip if the team opts to pursue higher-paid veterans.
Kevin Love Stung By Criticism From Colangelo
2022/05/kevin-love-stung-by-criticism-from-colangelo.html“I didn’t think Kevin Love was going to play. … Love eventually withdrew from Team USA before the squad headed to Tokyo.
NBA Announces 2021/22 Award Finalists
2022/04/nba-announces-season-award-finalists.htmlKevin Love (Cavaliers)…
Cavaliers Notes: Sexton, Future, Garland, Love
2022/04/cavaliers-notes-sexton-future-garland-love.htmlKevin Love's bounce-back season may cause the front office to consider an extension, Marks adds. … “I love the organization, love my teammates and whatever happens I know that Cleveland was really good to me.
Cavaliers Notes: Allen, Garland, Mobley, Love
2022/04/cavaliers-notes-allen-garland-mobley-love.htmlIn an interview with Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated, Kevin Love said this season is the most fun he's had since winning the NBA title six years ago. … Love, who has been through disputes with management in recent years, credits the trust that coach J.B.
And-Ones: Jerebko, Canaan, China, Teammate Award, Future Rankings
2022/03/and-ones-jerebko-canaan-china-teammate-award-future-rankings.htmlDeMar DeRozan, Rudy Gay, Jeff Green , Udonis Haslem, Jrue Holiday, Andre Iguodala, Jaren Jackson Jr., Kevin Love, Boban Marjanovic, Chris Paul, Fred VanVleet and Grant Williams are the contenders. … The Grizzlies top the list on ESPN's Future Power Rankings, according to Kevin Pelton, Bobby Marks, Andre' Snellings, and Tim Bontemps (Insider link).
Eastern Notes: Simmons, Nets, Cavaliers, Bitadze
2022/03/eastern-notes-simmons-nets-cavaliers-bitadze.html"Kevin Love would play in my position; it would just shift down the line," Mobley said. … But we still got like three bigs, me, K-Love and Lauri.
Central Notes: Ball, Caruso, Williams, Vucevic, Love, Jackson
2022/03/central-notes-ball-caruso-williams-love-vucevic-jackson.htmlChris Fedor of Cleveland.com examines how Kevin Love -- a strong candidate for Sixth Man of the Year -- found his basketball joy again. … Love has revitalized his career with the Cavaliers this season, averaging 13.9 points and 7.1 rebounds in 22.1 minutes per game.
Cavaliers Notes: DPE, Rubio, Love, Rebuild Over
2022/01/cavaliers-notes-dpe-rubio-love-rebuild-over.htmlKevin Love is relishing his reserve role, according to Tom Withers of The Associated Press. … Love has been on a rocky path the past couple of years, transitioning from four straight NBA Finals appearances to a full rebuild.
Pincus’ Latest: Pacers, Mavs, Cavs, Blazers, Hawks, Avdija
2022/01/pincus-latest-pacers-mavs-cavs-blazers-hawks-avdija.htmlRival teams don't get the sense that the Cavaliers are making Isaac Okoro or Kevin Love readily available, Pincus says. … That doesn't mean that either player - especially Love - is untouchable, but it sounds like they're not being actively shopped.
Central Notes: Grant, Pistons, Pacers, Love
2022/01/central-notes-grant-pistons-pacers-love.htmlLong viewed as a candidate to be traded or bought out, Kevin Love has once again emerged as a valuable contributor for the Cavaliers in recent weeks, writes Joe Noga of Cleveland.com. … Kevin O'Connor of The Ringer also explores trade scenarios involving Grant, suggesting it makes sense for the Pistons to maximize their return for the versatile forward this season and further invest in their youth.
Central Notes: DiVincenzo, Love, Vucevic, Pistons
2021/12/central-notes-divincenzo-love-vucevic-pistons.htmlThe Cavs have also benefited from a happier Kevin Love, who has accepted playing 20 minutes per night in a reserve role.
Central Notes: Allen, Markkanen, Love, Diallo, Carlisle
2021/11/central-notes-allen-markkanen-love-diallo-carlisle.htmlCavaliers forward Kevin Love didn't require hospitalization but his bout with COVID-19 was a rough one, according to Fedor. … “I went through it,” Love said.
Central Notes: Bulls, Bagley, Mobley, Love
2021/11/central-notes-bulls-bagley-iii-mobley-love.htmlKevin Love has been cleared to return to the Cavaliers but it's uncertain when he'll suit up again, Chris Fedor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer tweets. … Love entered the league's health and safety protocols at the beginning of the month.
Kevin Love Enters Protocols, Expected To Miss Several Games
2021/11/kevin-love-enters-protocols-expected-to-miss-several-games.htmlCavaliers power forward Kevin Love has entered the NBA's health and safety protocols and is expected to miss several games, sources tell Shams Charania of The Athletic (Twitter link). … It's unclear whether Love has tested positive for COVID-19.
Central Notes: Joseph, Hayes, Love, Caruso
2021/10/central-notes-joseph-hayes-love-caruso.htmlKevin Love endured a tumultuous offseason that included rumors of a potential buyout as well as trade talk. … “Just putting my head down, keeping quiet and going about my business,” Love said.
Cavaliers Notes: Garland, Sexton, Love, Valentine, Mobley
2021/09/cavaliers-notes-garland-sexton-love-valentine-mobley.htmlKevin Love hasn't talked to Altman or coach J.B. … And we love him; we want him here long-term.
Cavs Rumors: Sexton, Love, Vaccinations, Windler, Valentine
2021/09/cavs-rumors-sexton-love-vaccinations-windler-valentine.htmlAccording to Fedor (Twitter link), Kevin Love told reporters on Monday that there were never conversations this offseason about him accepting a buyout, and he has yet to have a conversation with Bickerstaff about his role for the upcoming season. … We’re working with his representation to see that through, but this is someone that has been with us since the start of this thing and we love him," Altman told reporters.
Central Notes: Cavs, Simmons, Bucks, Pistons
2021/09/central-notes-cavs-simmons-bucks-pistons.htmlFedor speculates that a package of Kevin Love, Collin Sexton, and a pair of protected first-round picks might not entice the 76ers more than other offers they've received, or ones they could receive in the weeks ahead.
Cavs Rumors: Simmons, Love, Frontcourt, Valentine, Mathews, Windler
2021/09/cavs-rumors-simmons-love-frontcourt-valentine-mathews-windler.htmlThe Cavaliers continue to be in a tough spot with Kevin Love, Fedor notes. … Love played just 25 games last season and his impact on the court has diminished over the course of his contract, which still has two years and $60MM remaining.