Players
Kevin Love

Kevin LOVE

Utah Jazz · C · Age 37 · 18 YOS
6.7 PPG 5.8 RPG 1.8 APG 56.8% TS 15.3 PER 2025-26
Off
73
Def
2
Ovr
29

Player Info

Height
6'10"
Weight
251 lbs
Age
37
Born
1988-09-07
Position
C
Service
18 yrs
Bird Rights
Full
Trade Status
Eligible

Contract

2024-25 – 2025-26 Free Agent MIA via Early Bird Rights

Kevin Love signed a 2 year, $8,000,000 contract with the Miami Heat, including $8,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000. In 2026-27, Love will earn, while carrying a cap hit of $7,885,000.

free_agent
Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2024-25 $3.9M $3.9M $3.9M —
2025-26 $4.2M $4.2M $4.2M —
2023-24 Free Agent MIA via Non-Bird Rights

Kevin Love signed a 2 year, $7,863,263 contract with the Miami Heat, including $7,863,263 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,931,632.

  • •2024-25: Player Option (deadline 6/29/24, declined 6/29/24)
free_agent Bird Clock Start
Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2023-24 $3.8M $3.8M $3.8M —
2022-23 rest-of-season MIA via bi-annual-exception

Kevin Love signed a 1 year, $3,114,138 contract with the Miami Heat, including $3,114,138 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,114,138.

bi_annual_exception Bird Clock Start
Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2022-23 $3.1M $3.1M $3.1M —
2019-20 – 2021-22 Veteran Extension CLE via Bird Rights

Kevin Love signed a 4 year, $120,402,172 contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, including $120,402,172 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $30,100,543.

extension
Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2019-20 $28.9M $28.9M $28.9M —
2020-21 $31.3M $31.3M $31.3M —
2021-22 $31.3M $31.3M $31.3M —
2015-16 – 2018-19 maximum CLE via Bird Rights

Kevin Love signed a 5 year, $113,211,750 contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, including $113,211,750 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $22,642,350.

  • •Maximum contract
  • •2019 Player Option declined (via extension)
free_agent
Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2015-16 $19.7M $19.7M $19.7M —
2016-17 $21.2M $21.2M $21.2M —
2017-18 $22.6M $22.6M $22.6M —
2018-19 $24.1M $24.1M $24.1M —
2012-13 – 2014-15 rookie-maximum-extension MIN via Bird Rights

Kevin Love signed a 4 year, $60,825,938 contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves, including $60,825,938 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $15,206,485.

  • •2015 Player Option declined
  • •Cap Hold $17,695,200
extension
Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2012-13 $13.7M $13.7M $13.7M —
2013-14 $14.7M $14.7M $14.7M —
2014-15 $15.7M $15.7M $15.7M —
2008-09 – 2011-12 Rookie MIN via rookie-scale-exception

Kevin Love signed a 4 year, $14,812,701 contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves, including $14,812,701 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,703,175.

  • •2010 Club Option exercised
  • •2011 82 game salary: $4,609,704
  • •2011 Club Option exercised
  • •Qualifying Offer: $4,609,704
rookie_scale Bird Clock Start
Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2008-09 $3.2M $3.2M $3.2M —
2009-10 $3.4M $3.4M $3.4M —
2010-11 $3.6M $3.6M $3.6M —
2011-12 $3.7M $4.6M $3.7M —

Per-Game Stats

Season GP GS MPG PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FG% 3P% FT% FGA FTA
2016-17 60 60 31.4 19.0 11.1 1.9 0.9 0.4 2.0 42.7% 37.3% 87.1% 14.5 4.9
2017-18 59 59 28.0 17.6 9.3 1.7 0.7 0.4 1.5 45.8% 41.5% 88.0% 12.4 4.5
2018-19 22 21 27.2 17.0 10.9 2.2 0.3 0.2 1.9 38.5% 36.1% 90.4% 12.9 5.2
2019-20 56 56 31.8 17.6 9.8 3.2 0.6 0.3 2.5 45.0% 37.4% 85.4% 13.0 3.9
2020-21 25 25 24.9 12.2 7.4 2.5 0.6 0.1 1.5 40.9% 36.5% 82.4% 10.1 2.0
2021-22 74 4 22.5 13.6 7.2 2.2 0.4 0.2 1.3 43.0% 39.2% 83.8% 10.3 2.7
2022-23 62 20 20.0 8.2 6.4 1.9 0.3 0.2 1.1 38.9% 33.4% 87.9% 6.8 1.5
2023-24 55 5 16.8 8.8 6.1 2.1 0.3 0.2 0.9 44.0% 34.4% 78.7% 6.5 2.0
2024-25 23 9 10.9 5.3 4.1 1.0 0.7 0.2 0.6 35.7% 35.8% 69.6% 5.0 1.0
2025-26 37 5 16.6 6.7 5.8 1.8 0.4 0.2 0.8 39.7% 37.3% 84.1% 5.4 1.2

Advanced Stats

Season GP MPG TS% USG% PER BPM OBPM DBPM VORP WS WS/48 ORtg DRtg
2016-17 60 31.4 57.3% 25.3% 17.5 +0.6 +0.4 +0.2 1.2 21.5 0.547 115.5 107.1
2017-18 59 28.0 61.4% 24.8% 19.2 +0.8 +0.5 +0.3 1.2 15.5 0.451 112.7 111.3
2018-19 22 27.2 56.1% 25.9% 16.0 +0.5 +0.3 +0.2 0.4 4.6 0.365 110.5 114.7
2019-20 56 31.8 59.9% 22.5% 15.7 -0.2 -0.1 -0.1 0.8 8.5 0.230 107.4 115.4
2020-21 25 24.9 55.6% 21.1% 13.4 -0.3 -0.2 -0.1 0.3 2.1 0.159 107.0 113.4
2021-22 74 22.5 59.4% 23.9% 17.8 +0.6 +0.3 +0.2 1.1 8.5 0.246 108.9 107.4
2022-23 62 20.0 54.8% 18.5% 12.0 -0.5 -0.3 -0.2 0.5 5.8 0.225 113.7 109.8
2023-24 55 16.8 59.7% 21.0% 17.4 +1.1 +0.6 +0.4 0.7 5.1 0.267 114.7 108.2
2024-25 23 10.9 48.8% 23.0% 15.5 +1.5 +0.9 +0.6 0.2 0.8 0.156 108.7 112.3
2025-26 37 16.6 56.8% 16.1% 15.3 +0.3 +0.2 +0.1 0.4 2.7 0.208 115.8 122.5