Kevin Love News

Noelle Quinn signs an autograph for Letty Flores at the Spirit Child Development Center in Los Angeles, where the former Bishop Montgomery and UCLA standout participated in a food giveaway program Wednesday.

If not for the persistence of a little-known former NBA scout, O. J. Mayo might be shopping at the Mall of America in Minneapolis today and Kevin Love might be feasting on award-winning Memphis barbeque.

After impressing NBA scouts and general managers with his athletic test results this month, former UCLA forward Kevin Love had just one thing to say to his critics: I told you so.

So far in the draft there haven't been very many surprises, and the Grizzlies followed suit, choosing UCLA PF Kevin Love with the 5th overall pick, which was pretty much roundly assumed to be the pick.

Sam Presti spoke with media members for more than 20 minutes Tuesday, and his poker face revealed the names of just two players who will be drafted Thursday in New York: Danilo Gallinari and Derrick Rose -- and ...

Listen to This is America, with Jon Elliott. Listen to The Lionel Show at 2am. Listen to The Thom Hartmann Program at 3am.

It might be a while before Kevin Love duplicates the numbers he had in the last game he played at the Target Center, but he should get plenty of chances to try.

Video: Clips from the interview and "Gunnin' for That #1 Spot" June 25, 2008 NBA legends like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Julius Erving and Wilt Chamberlain have all played street ball at Harlem's Rucker Park, an ...

PF/C Kevin Love UCLA Fresh 6-9 260 Kevin Love is a real throwback player. He runs the floor well, shoot the outside shot well and may have NBA range, although he is better in the 18-20 foot range, and he is ...

To view this content, you will need to upgrade your flash player. Click here to download and install the current version from Adobe.

UCLA forward Kevin Love had predicted before Thursday's NBA draft the Minnesota Timberwolves and Memphis Grizzlies were the best fits for him.

They passed each other many times on the court in their single season of college basketball.

PAID OFF FOR J-R GIDDENS... IT WAS THE VERY LAST PICK OF THE FIRST ROUND...AND THE CELTICS HAD JR IN FOR A WORKOUT YESTERDAY AND GM DANNY AINGE GOT TO WATCH GIDDENS PLAY AGAINST HIS SON WHO PLAYED AT ...

Are you heading to China this summer for the 2008 Olympic Games? If so, we'd like to hear from you.

Kevin Love is the second UCLA Bruin taken in tonight's NBA draft. The Memphis Grizzlies have chosen the center with the fifth overall pick, one selection after college teammate Russell Westbrook was taken by ...

Once it became clear he would have to hold the Mayo, Donnie Walsh ordered Italian.

The Seattle SuperSonics have taken UCLA guard Russell Westbrook with the fourth overall pick in tonight's NBA draft.

Most will be surprised if the Chicago Bulls do not make Memphis point guard Derrick Rose the first pick in today's NBA draft.

Kevin Love is the son of a former NBA big man and the nephew of a Beach Boy, a star recruit in high school and an immediate media magnet as a standout in one season at UCLA.

The NBA will hold its annual player draft Thursday and oddsmakers have pegged Memphis guard Derrick Rose as the heavy favorite to be selected No.