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Veteran power forward Kevin Love may have found a spot in yet another rotation, as unexpected as it may be. And that spot comes with the Jazz. Love, 37, was presumed to be a buyout candidate when traded from the Heat to the Jazz during the offseason.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / November 4

Will Hardy, Kevin Love Agree on Utah Jazz’s Key X-Factor

The Utah Jazz pulled together a big-time win vs. the Boston Celtics amid their five-game road trip that lifted them to their third victory on the new year, and a game where the Jazz saw some positive across multiple names on the roster.

NBA News / Yardbarker / October 25

Damian Lillard rips NBA star for mocking gambling arrests

Damian Lillard lashes out at NBA star for mocking gambling arrests

Damian Lillard did not appreciate Kevin Love making light of a serious situation.

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NBA News / Fadeaway World / October 24

Damian Lillard Calls Out Kevin Love For Controversial IG Pic Amid Chauncey Billups And Terry Rozier’s Betting Scandal

Damian Lillard has taken a stand for his coach and called out the Utah Jazz veteran Kevin Love for his controversial Instagram post, where he was trolling Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier after they were arrested in the FBI’s probe into the NBA’s alleged betting scandal.

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The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Larry Brown Sports / October 24

Damian Lillard takes a profane shot at Kevin Love over Chauncey Billups post

Damian Lillard was not laughing at Kevin Love’s attempt at comedy this week. Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier were both arrested by FBI agents on Thursday in relation to their alleged involvement in a mafia-linked illegal betting operation.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 23

Kevin Love uses Coldplay meme for Terry Rozier, Chauncey Billups FBI arrests

On Thursday morning, it was reported by ESPN that the FBI had arrested dozens of individuals part of a large probe into gambling activities, with one investigation focusing on alleged rigged poker games in connection with New York Mafia families, and another about illegal gambling on NBA games.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / October 18

Walker Kessler Shows Love to Underrated Utah Jazz Guard

Through their four-game preseason slate, the Utah Jazz showcased a glimpse of mostly every piece on their new roster in some fashion in the two weeks before the regular season.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / October 17

Keyonte George Sounds Off on Kevin Love’s Fit With Utah Jazz

Among the multiple new veterans the Utah Jazz brought in across the NBA offseason, perhaps the biggest name of that bunch is veteran big man Kevin Love, coming aboard via a three-team trade with the Miami Heat, and now set to start next season in Salt Lake City for his 18th year in the pros.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / October 10

Rival Teams Keeping Close Watch on Utah Jazz’s Kevin Love

The Utah Jazz, despite much speculation throughout the summer, seem ready to roll into the regular season with big man Kevin Love on their 15-man roster without a buyout agreement set to take place.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 10

NBA Rumors: Jazz, Kevin Love, Nuggets, Christian Braun, Suns

Veteran power forward Kevin Love could be on the move again — or at least, that’s what rival teams are starting to wonder. Love logged 20 minutes in Utah’s preseason opener, and according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, that may not have been accidental.

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NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 8

Alperen Sengun posterizes Kevin Love with insane dunk

Athough Turkey did not the 2025 EuroBasket gold medal, the Houston Rockets had to be pleased with the continued development of Alperen Sengun. One of the building blocks of the franchise, Sengun is poised to take another big leap for the 2025-26 season.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 7

Kevin Love has Michael Jordan theory amid LeBron James’ ‘Second Decision’

It surely does not seem real, but it is inevitable that the day would come where LeBron James would announce to the world that he is done playing basketball on a professional level — with the Los Angeles Lakers star and future first-ballot Hall of Famer having nothing left to prove in his illustrious 23rd season.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / October 6

Utah Jazz's Kevin Love Responds to LeBron James’ Cryptic Social Post

Just a few weeks away from the tip-off of the 2025-26 NBA season, LeBron James shared an eye-catching post across his social media platforms promoting an interesting event following some buzzing retirement rumors.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / October 5

Utah Jazz's Kyle Filipowski Thrilled to Team Up With Kevin Love

The Utah Jazz, over the course of the most recent NBA offseason, overhauled their crew of veterans on their roster from last season for a new set of experienced guys to enter the building as some tenured pieces to fill next to this young and budding core.

Utah Jazz News / Fastbreak on SI / September 27

Utah Jazz's Kevin Love Expectations Shouldn't Cloud Reality

Kevin Love’s time in the NBA is winding down, but the 37-year-old isn’t ready to call it just yet. Even after getting traded to a rebuilding Utah Jazz team, Love is looking forward to the 2025-2026 NBA season.

Utah Jazz News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 26

Jazz rumors: Kevin Love expected to join Utah for training camp

After the Utah Jazz’s Kevin Love reported interest in a buyout following his trade from the Miami Heat, the five-time All-Star is expected to report to the Jazz’s training camp ahead of his 18th NBA season.

Utah Jazz News / Hoops Wire / September 23

Kevin Love expected at Jazz camp despite buyout rumors

Kevin Love is headed to training camp with the Jazz, after all. Or so it seems. Grant Afseth of RG.org reports that while there was talk earlier this month about Love seeking a buyout, the Jazz have not engaged in serious discussions on that front.

Utah Jazz News / Hoops Wire / September 19

Cavs should steer clear of any Kevin Love reunion ideas

Kevin Love’s name is making the rounds again. With the Jazz expected to buy him out (eventually), my pals at Cavs on SI floated the idea that a reunion with the Cavaliers “makes sense.” Not really, though.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / September 18

Why a Cleveland Cavaliers reunion with Kevin Love makes sense

With Cleveland Cavaliers opening their training camp on September 29, the 2025 NBA offseason is yet again progressing to another deadline. While the Cavs are not technically required to further fill their roster until the end of the offseason in October, they have not one, but two vacant roster spots.

Utah Jazz News / The Lead / September 16

Is Kevin Love Nearing a Buyout with the Utah Jazz?

Kevin Love‘s time with the Utah Jazz may end before it truly begins. The veteran forward is already linked to a potential buyout in Utah after the trade.

Utah Jazz News / Fastbreak on SI / September 15

Is NBA Free Agency Approaching for Kevin Love?

Kevin Love wants to play for a contender. The NBA veteran is currently on pace to suit up for the Utah Jazz, who remain in a rebuilding phase heading into the 2025-2026 season.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / September 15

'The Lakers Could Use Him': Kevin Love's Potential Landing Spots Predicted By Fans Amid Buyout Talks

Reports suggest that the Utah Jazz are working on a contract buyout for 37-year-old power forward Kevin Love. The former Cleveland Cavaliers star is on the lookout for a new team, despite being assigned reduced minutes last season due to injuries.

Utah Jazz News / Larry Brown Sports / September 8

Notable update emerges on Kevin Love’s future

Kevin Love may soon be getting his freedom. The five-time NBA All-Star big man Love is expected to be bought out or traded by the Utah Jazz soon, Sam Amico of Hoops Wire reported on Monday.

Utah Jazz News / Hoops Rumors / September 7

Kevin Love reportedly unlikely to open season with Jazz

On July 7, veteran forward/center Kevin Love was traded to the Utah Jazz in the three-team deal that sent Norman Powell to the Miami Heat and John Collins to the Los Angeles Clippers.

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