| Кевин Лав Бърза информация | |
|---|---|
| Височина | 6 фута 8 инча |
| Тегло | 114 кг |
| Дата на раждане | 7 септември 1988 г. |
| Зодия | зодия Дева |
| Цвят на очите | Син |
Родено име
Кевин Уесли Лав
Псевдоним
Любов
Слънчев знак
зодия Дева
Родено място
Санта Моника, Калифорния, САЩ
Националност
Образование
Кевин отиде в гимназията Lake Oswego в Орегон, където се състезава за Lake Oswego Lakers.
През юли 2006 г. Лав приема стипендията от Калифорнийския университет в Лос Анджелис (UCLA). След края на първата си година, Любовта реши да се откаже от последните си години в UCLA и вместо това влезе в драфта на НБА през 2008 г.
Професия
Професионален баскетболист
Семейство
- Баща - Стан Лав
- Майка - Карън Лав
- Братя и сестри - Колин Лав (по-голям брат), Емили Лав (по-млада сестра)
- Други - Майк Лав (чичо) (основател на групата The Beach Boys ), Катлийн Маккартни Хърст (леля) (бивш триатлет)
Мениджър
Любовта е подписана с Джеф Шварц.
Позиция
Power Forward / Center
Номер на ризата
0
Изграждане
Атлетик
Височина
6 фута 8 инча или 203 см
Тегло
114 кг или 251 lbs
Приятел / съпруга
Кевин Лав -
- Коди Хорн (2014-2015) - Кевин имаше връзка с американската актриса и модел Коди Хорн от 2014 до 2015 г.
- Кейт Бок (от 2016 г.) - През 2016 г. той започва да се среща с канадския модел Кейт Бок. След като се срещат почти 5 години, двойката се сгоди на 31 януари 2021 година.
Раса / етническа принадлежност
Бял
Цвят на косата
Тъмно кафяво
Цвят на очите
Син
Сексуална ориентация
Направо
Отличителни черти
- Сини очи
- Голямо тяло
- Висока височина
- Брада
Номер на обувка
19 (САЩ) или 18,5 (Великобритания)
Утвърждаване на марката
През 2011 г. Кевин подписа договор с обувната компания 361 Degrees .
Любовта се вижда и в телевизионни реклами за Държавната ферма, Пепси и НБА.
Най-известен с
Being one of the best scoring power forwards in NBA during his time at Minnesota Timberwolves.
Love is also known for winning the NBA title in 2016 as a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers.
First Basketball Match
Kevin had his NBA debut on October 29, 2008, in a match between Minnesota Timberwolves and Sacramento Kings. Love spent a total of 18:31 minutes on the court, scored 12 points and grabbed a total of 9 rebounds. In the end, his team Minnesota managed to secure the victory with the final score being 98-96.
Strengths
- Shooting (Especially of catch / spot)
- Dribbling
- Post Moves
- Fundamentals
- Scoring
Weaknesses
- Defense
- Energy
- Strength and Explosiveness
- Leadership
First TV Show
Other than basketball matches itself, Kevin appeared in the TV series Entourage in 2010 as Kevin Love. This was his first TV series as an actor.
Though, in 2008 and 2009, he was seen in the sports talk-show Rome Is Burning as himself in 2 episodes. This was his first appearance in any TV show.
Personal Trainer
When Kevin entered the NBA, his body was not prepared for the intensive schedule. However, due to his work ethic, he managed to get a lot stronger, put some quality muscle mass on his body, and improve his overall athleticism.
On the internet, there are lots of articles about his way of training. You can check them on the following links –
- Stack.com
- Stack.com
Kevin Love Favorite Things
- Subjects in School – Business related
- Sport to watch outside Basketball – NFL
- Team – Dallas (NFL)
Source – Espn.go.com
Kevin Love Facts
- He started playing basketball at a young age. Love watched tapes of Wes Unseld, a former NBA star that played for Baltimore / Washington Bullets. He also trained his bounce passes with a cardboard box.
- On an average, Kevin scored 25.3 points and 15.4 rebounds per match during his sophomore year at Lake Oswego.
- He was selected for the Gatorade National Male Athlete of the Year. The same year, Love was chosen in the first-team, Parade All-American.
- Prior to his commitment to UCLA’s sports program, Kevin also thought to play for North Carolina.
- After the 2007-2008 season was over, Kevin was chosen to the first-team All-American team and for the Pac-10 Player of the Year, All-Pac-10 and Pac-10 Freshman of the Year.
- At the 2008 NBA Draft, Love was drafted fifth overall by the Memphis Grizzlies. He was later traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
- After his debut season in the NBA, Love was selected to the 2009 NBA All-Rookie Second Team. He also ended up in sixth place in the Rookie of the Year voting.
- During the 2009-2010 season, he was invited to the USA’s National Team mini-camp which was held in Nevada, Las Vegas from July 22 until July 25 (during the off-season).
- He appeared in the 2010 NBA All-Star Weekend Rookie Challenge.
- On January 25, 2012, Love extended his contract with Timberwolves for another four years for a price of 62 million dollars.
- On August 23, 2014, Kevin was part of a three-team trade between Cleveland Cavaliers, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Philadelphia 76ers. He ended up being sent to Cleveland as a substitute for Andrew Wiggins and Anthony Bennett.
- On July 9, 2015, Love extended his contract with the Cavaliers.
- He played for the USA at the 2010 FIBA World Championship, where the Americans achieved the gold medal. Love also played at the 2012 Olympic games in London where again the USA’s team finished first.
- He invested money in the lifestyle website named 12Society.
- He was featured on the cover of the NCAA Basketball 09 video game.
- През 2009 г. Кевин се присъединява към благотворителната програма на Сейнт Джуд и помага на детската изследователска болница Сейнт Джуд.
