Kevin Love
Center
Drafted: Round 1 (#5 overall), 2008
Experience: 15 Years
College: California-Los Angeles
Contract: 2 yr(s) / $7,863,263 Signing Bonus - Average Salary$3,931,632 Free Agent:2025 / UFA
Year   Age Status Base Salary Total Salary
2023 Contract details by year 34 $3,835,738 $3,835,738
2024 Contract details by year 35 $4,027,525 $4,027,525
Contract Notes:
  • 2024-25: Player Option (deadline 6/29/24)
Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Other Bonus Total Cash
2008-2009 Player Cash Earnings $3,163,680 - - $3,163,680
2009-2010 Player Cash Earnings $3,401,040 - - $3,401,040
2010-2011 Player Cash Earnings $3,638,280 - - $3,638,280
2011-2012 Player Cash Earnings $3,710,250 - - $3,710,250
2012-2013 Player Cash Earnings $13,668,750 - - $13,668,750
2013-2014 Player Cash Earnings $14,693,906 - - $14,693,906
2014-2015 Player Cash Earnings $15,719,063 - - $15,719,063
2015-2016 Player Cash Earnings $19,689,000 - - $19,689,000
2016-2017 Player Cash Earnings $21,165,675 - - $21,165,675
2017-2018 Player Cash Earnings $22,642,350 - - $22,642,350
2018-2019 Player Cash Earnings $24,119,025 - - $24,119,025
2019-2020 Player Cash Earnings $27,133,903 - - $27,133,903
2020-2021 Player Cash Earnings $31,258,256 - - $31,258,256
2021-2022 Player Cash Earnings $31,258,256 - - $31,258,256
2022-2023 Player Cash Earnings $27,442,830 - - $27,442,830
2022-2023 Player Cash Earnings $3,114,138 - - $3,114,138
2023-2024 Player Cash Earnings $3,835,738 - - $3,835,738
16 seasons $269,654,140 - - $269,654,140

Cap Hit

#43
Center
#7
Miami Heat
#256
NBA

AAV

#46
Center
#277
NBA

Cash

#46
Center
#273
NBA
  • Jul 6 2023

    Signed a 2 year $7.86 million contract with Miami (MIA) - includes 2024-25 Player Option

  • Feb 20 2023

    Signed a 1 year $3.11 million Rest-of-Season contract with Miami (MIA)

  • Feb 18 2023

    Waived by Cleveland (CLE) - agreed to buyout; leaving behind $27.4 million in dead cap

  • Oct 29 2021

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during CLE-LAL game

  • May 4 2021

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during PHX-CLE game

  • Apr 28 2021

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during ORL-CLE game

  • Jan 3 2020

    Fined $1,000 for bench incident during CLE-TOR game

  • Jul 24 2018

    Signed a 4 year $120.4 million contract extension with Cleveland (CLE)

  • May 3 2017

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-CLE game (playoff)

  • Mar 7 2016

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during MEM-CLE game

  • Feb 21 2016

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during CLE-OKC game

  • Jul 1 2015

    Signed a 5 year $113.2 million extension with Cleveland (CLE)

  • Jun 25 2015

    Declined $16.7 million option with Cleveland (CLE) for the 2015-2016 season; becomes an Unrestricted Free Agent

  • Nov 5 2014

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during CLE-UTH game

  • Aug 23 2014

    Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Minnesota (MIN) as part of a 3-team trade: Cleveland (CLE) traded Andrew Wiggins and Anthony Bennett to Minnesota (MIN); Cleveland (CLE) traded 2015 1st round pick to Philadelphia (PHI); Minnesota (MIN) traded Luc Richard Mbah a Moute and Alexey Shved to Philadelphia (PHI); Philadelphia (PHI) traded Thaddeus Young to Minnesota (MIN)

  • Mar 24 2014

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during MIN-MEM game

  • Jan 8 2014

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during PHX-MIN game

  • Nov 8 2013

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DAL-MIN game

  • Jan 25 2012

    Signed a 4 year $60.8 million rookie scale extension with Minnesota (MIN)

  • Nov 1 2010

    Minnesota (MIN) exercised a $4.6 million option for 2011-2012

  • Oct 31 2009

    Minnesota (MIN) exercised a $3.6 million option for 2010-2011

  • Jul 10 2008

    Signed a 2 year $6.56 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)

  • Jun 26 2008

    Traded to Minnesota (MIN) from Memphis (MEM) with Brian Cardinal, Jason Collins and Mike Miller for Greg Buckner, Marko Jaric, O.J. Mayo and Antoine Walker

  • Jun 26 2008

    Drafted by Memphis (MEM): Round 1 (#5 overall)

  • Jun 26 2008

    Traded to Minnesota (MIN) from Memphis (MEM) with Brian Cardinal, Jason Collins and Mike Miller for Greg Buckner, Marko Jaric, O.J. Mayo and Antoine Walker