Kevin Love
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January 1, 2026
Will rest Thursday
Love (rest) will not play Thursday against the Clippers.
Analysis
Love will rest for a third straight game as the Jazz continue to treat him with extreme caution. His next chance to play comes Saturday against the Warriors.
December 30, 2025
Won't play Tuesday
Love (rest) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Celtics.
Analysis
Love will be rested for a second straight game. Kyle Filipowski and Kyle Anderson should see the majority of the backup center minutes in Love's absence.
December 27, 2025
Resting Saturday
Love (rest) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Spurs.
Analysis
Love will get the night off after posting 14 points (3-7 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 5-5 FT), five rebounds, three assists, one steal and one block across 16 minutes off the bench in Friday's win over Detroit. The veteran big man's next chance to play will come Tuesday against the Celtics.
December 27, 2025
Not starting vs. Detroit
Love won't start against the Pistons on Friday.
Analysis
With Lauri Markkanen (groin) and Jusuf Nurkic (rest) returning one-game absences, Kyle Filipowski and Love will slide back to the second unit. In his last five outings off the bench, the veteran big man has averaged 9.6 points and 6.0 rebounds across 20.2 minutes per contest.
