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Kevin Love Doubtful for Heat’s Game with Jazz on January 9th Due to Personal Matter

Kevin Love Doubtful for Heat’s Game with Jazz on January 9th Due to Personal Matter

Kevin Love of the Miami Heat is dealing with a personal matter. He is listed as doubtful for their next game against the Utah Jazz on January 9th. This personal issue has kept him off the court recently, and his return date remains uncertain.

What It Means

This situation means that Kevin Love might miss another game for the Miami Heat. His current season stats include an average of 5.9 points per game, along with 4.5 rebounds and 1.2 assists. Despite limited playtime, he has shown capability in rebounds, ranking in the top five at his position in three out of fifteen games.

The absence of Love could impact the team’s performance against the Jazz. The Heat may rely more on Haywood Highsmith, who averages 6.9 points per game and plays more minutes than Love. Keshad Johnson might also see increased time on the court as they adjust their lineup without Love.

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