The Cleveland Cavaliers and Kevin Love are reportedly 'finalizing' a buyout as the veteran center hasn't seen the floor in nearly a month.
Kevin Love talks with head coach J.B Bickerstaff of the Cavaliers during the New Orleans Pelicans game at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on Jan. 16, 2023, in Cleveland, Ohio.
Love and the Cavaliers are"finalizing" a buyout agreement in order for the four-time All-Star to seek playing time elsewhere, The Athletic reported Wednesday night. Should the deal get done, theare reportedly expected to be interested in the veteran player to suit up behind Bam Adebayo. The Cavaliers acquired Love in the summer of 2014 when LeBron James returned to the franchise. The trade helped set up a"Big Three" in Cleveland with Love, James and Kyrie Irving. And through the constant changes and the ups and downs that have come within the organization, Love has remained with the team. His starting minutes diminished but he became a key bench player in the last two years.
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love warms up before the Pelicans game in New Orleans, Friday, Feb. 10, 2023.games in that span but his mentorship has proven to be valuable. He was averaging 8.5 points, 6.8 rebounds and 1.9 assists off the bench. But in recent games, he’s fallen off J.B. Bickerstaff’s rotation. He hasn’t played in the last eight games and was inactive for three games prior to that. He last appeared for the Cavaliers on Jan. 24 against the New York Knicks.
Kevin Love of the Cleveland Cavaliers before the 76ers game at Wells Fargo Center on Feb. 15, 2023, in Philadelphia.With the Cavaliers being as successful as they have been this season, Love cannot find his way into the rotation. The recent acquisition of Danny Green would also hamper any playing time as Cedi Osman and Ricky Rubio have also been out with injuries.Ryan Gaydos is the sports editor for Fox News Digital.
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