Kevin Love
| Team Number: |
42 |
| Birth Date: |
09/07/1988 |
| Height: |
6'10" |
| Weight: |
255lbs. |
| Position: |
Center and Forward |
More Info
Kevin Love was born on September 7, 1988 in Santa Monica, California and grew up in Oregon. During his time on the Lake Oswego High School basketball team, Kevin Love was ranked as one of the nation's top basketball players. By the end of his high school basketball career, Kevin Love had established the new record as the Oregon boys' basketball all-time leading scorer with 2,628 points.
Kevin Love chose to play at UCLA. He was recognized as a Pac-10 Player of the Year and an All-American first team member. Kevin Love decided to leave UCLA and enter the NBA draft in 2008. He was a first-round 5th overall pick for the Memphis Grizzlies and quickly part of an 8-person trade to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Kevin Love made the 2nd Team All Rookie Team as a first year player. Since then, he has progressed into one of the games best rebounders. In his 2nd season, he averaged 14 points and 11 rebounds. In 2010, he was named to the 2010 NBA All-Star Team, the first Timberwolf since Kevin Garnett. He is currently on pace to average 21 points and 15 rebounds for the season. To watch Kevin Love live, purchase Minnesota Timberwolves tickets today!
