560 posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 19 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Thursdays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (87%).
r/NBAoldschool Traffic & Engagement r/NBAoldschool Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/NBAoldschool Most Active Times When r/NBAoldschool Is Most Active
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r/NBAoldschool Flair Performance r/NBAoldschool Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Throwback | 223 (59.3%) | 202 |
| Highlights | 41 (10.9%) | 141 |
| Video | 40 (10.6%) | 281 |
| Opinion | 23 (6.1%) | 197 |
| on this day | 16 (4.3%) | 146 |
| News & Updates | 8 (2.1%) | 183 |
| Stats | 8 (2.1%) | 55 |
| Debate | 8 (2.1%) | 35 |
| Meme/Funny | 5 (1.3%) | 1.3K |
| Breaking News | 4 (1.1%) | 74 |
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r/NBAoldschool Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/NBAoldschool
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| nba | 199 (35.5%) | 184 | 26 |
| game | 183 (32.7%) | 123 | 11 |
| kobe | 148 (26.4%) | 115 | 19 |
| finals | 115 (20.5%) | 124 | 16 |
| bryant | 94 (16.8%) | 132 | 22 |
| pts | 87 (15.5%) | 65 | 14 |
| lakers | 76 (13.6%) | 36 | 9 |
| jordan | 66 (11.8%) | 322 | 33 |
| win | 66 (11.8%) | 50 | 7 |
| points | 54 (9.6%) | 61 | 8 |
r/NBAoldschool Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/NBAoldschool
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| essentiallysports.com | 12 | 55 |
| youtu.be | 11 | 3 |
| youtube.com | 9 | 1 |
| docs.google.com | 5 | 1 |
| tiktok.com | 3 | 0 |
r/NBAoldschool Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/NBAoldschool
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Standing just 5'3', Muggsy Bogues did what many thought was impossible—he carved out a remarkable 14-year NBA career in a league dominated by towering giants.
29 YEARS AGO TODAY Steve Kerr “bailed Michael Jordan out AGAIN” & hit the game-winning shot in GM6 of the 1997 NBA Finals “Michael said, ‘Phil, I don’t feel real comfortable in these situations. Why don’t we go to Steve?’”🤣
Allen Iverson’s aunt braiding his hair mid game will always be legendary 😂
Journalists started bringing objects to protect themselves during Michael Jordan's talcum powder ritual. This is probably one of the most iconic moments in the NBA😂👏
Nobody talks about the lonely part. “People always talk about talent, but what they don’t wanna talk about is loneliness. The empty gym…” - Larry Bird
When MJ was asked about LeBron James teaming up with Wade & Bosh in Miami: “There’s no way, with hindsight, I would’ve ever called up Larry, called up Magic and said, ‘Hey, look, let’s get together and play on one team.’ In all honesty, I was trying to beat those guys.”
Shaq and Patrick Ewing lining up for tip-off like the old days 😂 Legends 🙌
Dennis Rodman was nuts
When Allen Iverson revealed his new haircut to his NBA All-Star teammates in 2008 😂
Yes or No. Larry Bird is a top 10 player in NBA history!
r/NBAoldschool Audience Overlap r/NBAoldschool Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/NBAoldschool FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/NBAoldschool
What's the best time to post on r/NBAoldschool?
Based on posting volume, r/NBAoldschool is most active on Thursdays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/NBAoldschool?
r/NBAoldschool averages 19 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/NBAoldschool get?
Posts on r/NBAoldschool average about 178 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/NBAoldschool get most?
On r/NBAoldschool, most posts are image posts (87%)