NBA star Kevin Love’s sweet proposal to swimsuit model Kate Bock

It’s love by nature and now love by name for model Kate Bock after she said yes to a wedding proposal by NBA champion Kevin Love.

Kevin Love and Kate Bock are engaged.

Kevin Love and girlfriend Kate Bock announced their engagement on Monday, revealing the NBA star popped the question over the model’s birthday weekend.

“Well, this was the best birthday surprise I could have ever imagined,” Bock began on Instagram.

“I couldn’t be happier to have been asked to be a Love by my love. Heart bursting all day & night,” she continued.

Bock, a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model, celebrated her 33rd birthday on Saturday.

In a separate post shared on his own page Love, 32, called Bock, “The Joy of My Life.”

“‘Souls tend to go back to who feels like home.’ My Fiancé. The Joy of My Life,” the Cleveland Cavaliers power forward gushed.

Soon after sharing the exciting news, Love and Bock were flooded with well-wishes on Instagram.

“Omg congrats beautiful !!!” Olivia Culpo, a fellow Sports Illustrated Swimsuit star, exclaimed.

“Congrats brother,” Tristan Thompson, Love’s former teammate, posted.

“Congrats guys,” Nicholas Braun of “Succession” shared.

Love and Bock first met in 2016. The model previously told The Post that before meeting Love she “had never watched basketball.”

“When we first started dating, I was gifted ‘Basketball for Dummies,’” Bock shared.

– New York Post

Originally published as NBA star Kevin Love’s sweet proposal to swimsuit model Kate Bock