Kevin Love

NBA Basketball Player, 2016 Champion

Kevin Love - NBA Basketball Player, 2016 Champion
Born

September 7th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional basketball player, played for the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA. Helped the Cavaliers win the 2016 NBA Championship, contributing significantly in the playoffs. Played college basketball for UCLA and was named the Naismith College Player of the Year in 2008. Known for exceptional skill in rebounding and shooting, particularly three-pointers, Love's versatility has made a significant impact on the game. Represented the United States in international competitions, earning a gold medal in the 2012 Olympics.

Won NBA Championship with Cleveland Cavaliers in 2016

Naismith College Player of the Year in 2008

Gold medalist in the 2012 Olympics

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