Love IN BLOOM
Kevin Love had another big night in Wednesday's blowout victory over Cleveland. Here's a look at the way he has started the season, by the numbers:
1 Player in NBA history — Love — to have 240 points, 125 rebounds and 45 assists in his first nine regular-season games.
4 Games with 32 or more points this season for Love.
7 Consecutive games in which Love has had three or more assists. He is now averaging 5.1 assists per game.
244 Points for Love through nine games this season, the most in franchise history. He is the first player since Kevin Durant in 2010-11 to start the season with 244 or more points in his first nine games.
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