Bob Love
American basketball player (1942-2024) · United States · On the map · Basketball Players · Died at 81
Robert Earl Love was an American professional basketball player who spent the prime of his career with the National Basketball Association's Chicago Bulls. A versatile forward who could shoot with either his left or right hand, Love later worked as the Bulls' director of community affairs and goodwill ambassador.
Bob Love is read about 119 times a day, in 20 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
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ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Seattle SuperSonics1977
Brooklyn Nets1976-1977
Milwaukee Bucks1968
Chicago Bulls1968-1976
Cincinnati Royals1966-1968
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About this person
Love was nicknamed "Butterbean", which dates back to his boyhood when he was fond of the legume.
Country
United States
Category
Basketball Players
Type
Basketball Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1942 to 2024 · aged 81
