Kevin Love to sign with Heat following buyout, per report

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MIAMI – It appears all signs point to Kevin Love joining the Miami Heat.

ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski is reporting that Love intends to sign with Miami after clearing waivers.

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This is according to Love’s agent Jeff Schwartz, per Woj.

Love, 34, had previously been with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

He completed a buyout with the Cavs on Saturday.

The expectation is that Love will play a main role in Miami’s frontcourt rotation, per Wojnarowski’s report.

Entering Sunday, the Heat hold a 32-27 record, good for seventh in the Eastern Conference, a half-game behind the New York Knicks for sixth.


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David Dwork joined the WPLG Local 10 News team in August 2019. Born and raised in Miami-Dade County, David has covered South Florida sports since 2007.

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