Kevin Love American Basketball Player From Santa Monica
Kevin Love · basketball player · American
Biography
Kevin Love, born 7 September 1988 in Santa Monica, is an American basketball player. Teams on record for him include Cleveland Cavaliers (2014–2023) and Minnesota Timberwolves (2008–2014).
Early life
Kevin Love is the son of Stan Love. Schooling on record includes Lake Oswego High School and University of California, Los Angeles.
Career
His position on record is center. His career on record begins at UCLA Bruins men's basketball in 2007. The records show 4 teams, with Cleveland Cavaliers, Minnesota Timberwolves and Miami Heat among them. He spent 9 years at Cleveland Cavaliers (2014–2023). The most recent team listed is Miami Heat, from 2023. At Cleveland Cavaliers (2014–2023), his team-mates on record include Kyrie Irving, Dante Exum and Matthew Dellavedova. Minnesota Timberwolves team-mates from the same years include Ricky Rubio and Ronny Turiaf.
Recognition
Among his honours is a NBA Most Improved Player Award, won in 2011.
Teams
4 teams| Years | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2007–2008 | UCLA Bruins men's basketball | Center |
| 2008–2014 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Center |
| 2014–2023 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Center |
| 2023– | Miami Heat | Center |
Awards and nominations
1 won, 1 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | NBA Most Improved Player Award | Won | |
| 2012 | Best NBA Player ESPY Award | Nominated |
Personal life
He studied at Lake Oswego High School and University of California, Los Angeles.
Kevin Love on Social Media
Counts with the date they were readInstagram stats
- Followers
- 3.4M @kevinlove
- Engagement rate
- 0.72% below average for accounts this size
- Average likes
- 24,277
- Average comments
- 179 Based on the last 12 posts
Figures from public Instagram data via the official Meta API; refreshed about every 30 days.
Kevin Love Photos
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Photo: TonyTheTiger · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Photo: TonyTheTiger · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Photo: TonyTheTiger · CC BY-SA 3.0
Frequently asked questions
How old is Kevin Love?
Kevin Love is 38 years old, born on 7 September 1988 in Santa Monica.
What is Kevin Love known for?
Kevin Love is a center who has played for Cleveland Cavaliers and Minnesota Timberwolves.
How tall is Kevin Love?
Kevin Love is 203 cm (6 ft 8 in) tall.
What is Kevin Love’s nationality?
Kevin Love is American, born in Santa Monica.
Has Kevin Love won any awards?
Yes. Kevin Love won NBA Most Improved Player Award (2011).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q297221), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- Photo: Erik Drost · CC BY 2.0
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