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Kevin Love's Self-Care Routine Is Getting Him Through Quarantine

Kevin Love is stuck at home like the rest of us, but he’s still reaching for his dopp kit essentials. It’s no surprise—the tiny toiletry bags NBA players clutch as they enter arenas are as much a part of their weekly regimens as layup lines and locker room pep-talks, and experts are advising us all to maintain normal routines as we shelter in place. “Having a self-care routine is at the top of my list, [for] eliminating stress and anxiety,” says the 31-year-old and advocate for mental health. Sports Illustrated caught up with Love from his home in Cleveland, where he’s spending his time with his girlfriend, Kate Bock, and their dog, Vestry.