Kevin Love Quotes & Sayings

“To me, throwback means I'm a smart player. I know how to play the game. I'm very skilled. I do a lot of things that other people don't do.”

“I have a very, very good memory, and I always remember the people who have done right by me and the people who have done wrong by me.”

“I just go out there and play. I don't know if it's being young and not getting calls, or some other circumstances. I'm just trying to make a play.”

“I'm not the one to always follow professional protocol - but I do know what it is, even at 24 years old.”

“My dad put up a great hoop in our front yard in our driveway. I was in Oregon, so I had to be out there in the rain. We didn't always have a gym to go to.”

“I'll always have a score-first mentality, because that is my bread and butter on the floor.”

“I just try to keep the same people I've had around me from Day One. Keep it a real small circle because if you do that, not too much is going to go bad for you.”

“I was lucky. A lot of people have that. People that don't tell you what you want to hear, but what's best for you. I was blessed with great friends. I was always blessed that way. My dad always kept good people around me. I just got lucky. Because of the spotlight you're in, people are scared to tell you otherwise.”

“Luckily, I'm young and I have a great training staff that helps me take care of my body day in and day out. You make sure you're eating right. Make sure you're hitting the iron, lifting as much as you possibly can. That's easier said than done because we don't have many practice days.”

“When you're on the court, there is certain things that you would do that you wouldn't do off the court. When you get off, you obviously have to be gracious and a humble person. When you are on the floor, be a team player. Championships are what you are defined by - legacy. Go about things the right way.”