Love (personal) won't play in Saturday's Game 3 against the Cavaliers.
Love hasn't played since March 21 due to personal reasons. The veteran big man remains without a return timetable.
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Heat's Kevin Love: Absent from practice Friday
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Love (personal) is away from the team and wasn't present for Friday's practice, Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald reports.
Love missed the first two games of the first round and can be considered doubtful at best for Saturday's Game 3 against Cleveland in Miami. However, the veteran big man's potential absence shouldn't cause any waves in the rotation.
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Heat's Kevin Love: Out for Game 2
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Love (personal) will not play in Wednesday's Game 2 against the Cavaliers, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Love has been sidelined since March 21 and remains away from the team. The veteran big man's absence won't impact Miami's rotation.
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Heat's Kevin Love: Won't play in Game 1
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Love (personal) is out for Sunday's Game 1 against the Cavaliers.
Love hasn't played since March 21, so his absence won't impact Miami's rotation. The veteran big man's next chance to suit up is Game 2 on Wednesday.
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Heat's Kevin Love: Won't play Friday
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Love (personal) has been ruled out for Friday's Play-In Game against the Hawks.
Love has been downgraded from questionable to out and will miss his 14th consecutive contest due to a personal matter. The veteran's next chance to play will come Sunday against the Cavaliers, provided the Heat win Friday's elimination game.
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Heat's Kevin Love: Iffy for Friday
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Love (personal) has been listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Hawks, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Love has missed the last 13 games due to personal reasons. Despite the long absence, the veteran big man has a chance to play Friday in the Play-In Game in Atlanta. The one-time NBA champion had a rough regular season, averaging career-low numbers across the board with 5.3 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.0 assists over 23 games.
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Heat's Kevin Love: Remains out Wednesday
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Love (personal) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Bulls, Jared Weiss of The Athletic reports.
Love's streak of missed games will extend to 13 for personal reasons. The next opportunity for him to return to the floor for Miami will depend on the outcome of the Play-In Tournament.
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Heat's Kevin Love: Questionable for Play-In Game
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Love (personal) is questionable for Wednesday's Play-In Game against the Bulls, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
The Heat are listing the veteran big man, who missed the final 12 games of the regular season due to a personal matter, as questionable due to return-to-competition conditioning. If Nikola Jovic (hand) and Love are both sidelined against Chicago, Miami would lean on Bam Adebayo and Kel'el Ware to dominate the center minutes.
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Heat's Kevin Love: Will miss regular-season finale
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Love (personal) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Wizards, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
Love will end up missing the final 12 games of the regular season due to a personal matter. It's unclear whether the veteran center will be available for Wednesday's Play-In Tournament clash against Chicago.
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Heat's Kevin Love: Remains out for personal reasons
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Love (personal) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Pelicans.
Love will miss an 11th straight game for the Heat on Friday in New Orleans. The veteran big man's next opportunity to play will be Sunday against the Wizards.
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Heat's Kevin Love: Another absence coming
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Love (personal) will not play Wednesday against the Bulls.
Love will be sidelined for a 10th straight game. The veteran big man remains without a timetable for a return.
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Heat's Kevin Love: Won't play vs. Philadelphia
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Love (personal) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the 76ers.
Love will miss a ninth straight game for the Heat on Monday due to personal reasons. The veteran big man's next opportunity to return to the floor will be Wednesday against the Bulls.
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Heat's Kevin Love: Remaining out for Saturday
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Love (personal) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Bucks.
Love will miss his eighth consecutive contest due to personal reasons. The veteran big man's next chance to feature will come Monday against the 76ers.
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Heat's Kevin Love: Remains out for personal reasons
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Love (personal) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Grizzlies, Tim Reynolds of Associated Press reports.
Love will miss a seventh consecutive game for the Heat due to personal reasons. The next chance for the veteran big man to return to the floor for Miami will be Saturday against the Bucks.
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Heat's Kevin Love: Out for personal reasons
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Love is out for Wednesday's game against Boston for personal reasons.
It'll be a fourth absence in a row for the veteran big man, who sees his next chance to rejoin the team arrive Thursday against the Grizzlies. With Nikola Jovic (hand) still on the shelf against the Celtics, the Heat will lean on Kel'el Ware and Bam Adebayo for the center minutes once again.
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Heat's Kevin Love: Not available Monday
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Love (personal) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Wizards, Tim Reynolds of Associated Press reports.
Love will miss a third straight game due to a personal matter, but he's seen sparse playing time this season and his absence won't impact Miami's rotation all that much. His next chance to play is Wednesday against the Celtics.
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Heat's Kevin Love: Out for Saturday
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Love (personal) will not play Saturday against the 76ers, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Love will remain away from the team for a second straight contest. However, his absence won't have a significant impact on the rotation.
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Heat's Kevin Love: Out for personal reasons
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Love is out for Thursday's game against the Hawks due to personal reasons, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
The reasons behind Love's absence are unknown, and while the veteran forward won't be an option to face Atlanta, his absence won't affect many fantasy decisions. His next chance to play will come against the 76ers on Saturday.
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Heat's Kevin Love: Back in rotation Friday
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Love ended with no counting stats over six minutes during Friday's 102-98 loss to the Rockets.
Love played six minutes off the bench, suiting up for the first time in the past eight games. The veteran has played a total of just seven games this calendar year, scoring 27 total points. Now in the twilight of his career, it would appear Love's days as a useful fantasy contributor are over.
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Heat's Kevin Love: Coming off bench Saturday
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Love is not in the Heat's starting lineup against the Bulls on Saturday.
Love will retreat to the bench Saturday due to the return of Kel'el Ware (knee). Love started in the Heat's last three games and averaged 6.0 points, 5.7 rebounds and 1.0 assists over 12.7 minutes per game.
