Former Lakers forward Stan Love, the father of NBA star Kevin Love and brother of Beach Boys singer Mike Love, has died, according to his son. He was 76.

Former NBA player Stan Love, father of Miami Heat forward Kevin Love, has died at the age of 76, his son shared on Instagram on Sunday evening. Love penned a long, heartfelt tribute to his father, also the brother of Beach Boys member Mike Love, in the caption of his social media post.

Stan Love, who played four seasons in the NBA but may be better known as the father of Kevin Love, has died at the age of 76. Kevin announced the passing Sunday on Instagram: "The best last lesson one generation can teach the next: how to die with peace about how you've lived.