SubTrends

Averages 7 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Thursdays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (86%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
7 13%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
93 57%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
27 14%
Activity Rank #19,404 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#19,404 1,877
Top 25%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
12%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
42%

r/BlackAthletes Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes0510150200400600800Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Medium (100 chars)
Peak Day Monday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
34%
10–99
40%
100–999
24%
1K+
2%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 75%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 24
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 2.7K

r/BlackAthletes Most Active Times

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Most Active by Day

Sun 12 AM
Mon 10 PM
Tue 1 PM
Wed 1 PM
Thu 10 AM
Fri 8 AM
Sat 7 AM

r/BlackAthletes Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Video18 (21.4%)445
Statement14 (16.7%)50
Throwback13 (15.5%)90
News12 (14.3%)37
🐐GOAT Talk 8 (9.5%)102
Discussion 5 (6.0%)13
Others4 (4.8%)142
👑Legend4 (4.8%)162
Image3 (3.6%)3
Highlights 3 (3.6%)37

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

86%image posts

r/BlackAthletes Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
michael
20 (9.8%)
7520
first
16 (7.8%)
6527
black
16 (7.8%)
3345
years
14 (6.8%)
5622
jordan
14 (6.8%)
3616
nba
14 (6.8%)
8313
lebron
13 (6.3%)
6368
shaq
12 (5.8%)
36283
open
12 (5.8%)
7645
says
11 (5.4%)
12440

r/BlackAthletes Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
essentiallysports.com812
youtube.com30

r/BlackAthletes Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/BlackAthletes Audience Overlap

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r/BlackAthletes FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/BlackAthletes?

Based on posting volume, r/BlackAthletes is most active on Thursdays around 10 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/BlackAthletes?

r/BlackAthletes averages 7 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/BlackAthletes get?

Posts on r/BlackAthletes average about 93 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/BlackAthletes get most?

On r/BlackAthletes, most posts are image posts (86%)