648 posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 22 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Fridays around 9 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (70%).
r/Basketball Traffic & Engagement r/Basketball Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/Basketball Most Active Times When r/Basketball Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/Basketball Flair Performance r/Basketball Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| GENERAL QUESTION | 64 (27.8%) | 3 |
| IMPROVING MY GAME | 53 (23.0%) | 4 |
| DISCUSSION | 49 (21.3%) | 5 |
| NBA | 48 (20.9%) | 12 |
| FIBA | 6 (2.6%) | 20 |
| DUNKING | 4 (1.7%) | 3 |
| NCAA | 3 (1.3%) | 1 |
| WNBA | 3 (1.3%) | 5 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Basketball Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Basketball
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| basketball | 168 (25.9%) | 3 | 7 |
| nba | 68 (10.5%) | 6 | 4 |
| game | 50 (7.7%) | 3 | 6 |
| think | 39 (6.0%) | 1 | 2 |
| went | 29 (4.5%) | 2 | 2 |
| help | 28 (4.3%) | 2 | 5 |
| best | 28 (4.3%) | 3 | 11 |
| team | 27 (4.2%) | 2 | 7 |
| ball | 25 (3.9%) | 11 | 8 |
| good | 23 (3.5%) | 2 | 7 |
r/Basketball Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Basketball
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| 82-0.com | 25 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 17 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 9 | 3 |
| ebay.us | 3 | 0 |
| t.me | 3 | 1 |
r/Basketball Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Basketball
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Bro really ran onto the court for a selfie with Victor Wembanyama during the NBA Finals and was arrested and banned from every arena for life
Always pay it forward. Gave a kid a ball today.
LeBron James Announces Plans to Leave Los Angeles Lakers After 8 Seasons, Will Sign Elsewhere
Advice from a D2 Hooper
Canada beats U.S. to win first FIBA U18 AmeriCup
Big3 league to go public after $290 million valuation
Knicks Title
SWISH: In NYC, one man is quietly improving public basketball courts
Spurs Fan Reportedly Targeted After Knicks Loss as NBA Finals Tensions Spill Outside MSG
Who is the Lebron James of basketball?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bro really ran onto the court for a selfie with Victor Wembanyama during the NBA Finals and was arrested and banned from every arena for life | 232 | 45 | link | Jun 4 |
| Always pay it forward. Gave a kid a ball today. | 228 | 21 | text | Jun 25 |
| LeBron James Announces Plans to Leave Los Angeles Lakers After 8 Seasons, Will Sign Elsewhere | 181 | 46 | link | Jun 30 |
| Advice from a D2 Hooper | 122 | 21 | text | Jun 13 |
| Canada beats U.S. to win first FIBA U18 AmeriCup | 121 | 4 | link | Jun 8 |
| Big3 league to go public after $290 million valuation | 95 | 23 | link | Jun 12 |
| Knicks Title | 83 | 16 | text | Jun 14 |
| SWISH: In NYC, one man is quietly improving public basketball courts | 76 | 4 | link | Jun 6 |
| Spurs Fan Reportedly Targeted After Knicks Loss as NBA Finals Tensions Spill Outside MSG | 70 | 21 | link | Jun 9 |
| Who is the Lebron James of basketball? | 64 | 81 | text | Jun 15 |
r/Basketball Audience Overlap r/Basketball Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/Basketball FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Basketball
What's the best time to post on r/Basketball?
Based on posting volume, r/Basketball is most active on Fridays around 9 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Basketball?
r/Basketball averages 22 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Basketball get?
Posts on r/Basketball average about 4 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Basketball get most?
On r/Basketball, most posts are text posts (70%)