r/Basketball Subreddit Stats and Best Posting Times

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Subscribers
1,667,803
Average Upvotes
15.9
Average Comments
7.8
Min. Upvotes to HOT
1
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r/Basketball

Created: April 13, 2008
About r/Basketball: r/Basketball is a community of hoops fans to chat about playing and watching the game. All leagues are open for discussion including NBA, WNBA, NCAA, G-League, EuroLeague, as well as FIBA events. Keep it clean!

Best Time to Post on r/Basketball (UTC TIME)

Best posting times heatmap for r/Basketball

r/Basketball peaks Sundays 12pm-2pm UTC

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About r/Basketball

r/Basketball was created on April 13, 2008, making it 18 years and 2 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 1,667,803 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.

r/Basketball is steadily growing, with 2,101 new members in the last 30 days.

r/Basketball Engagement Analysis

r/Basketball shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 15.9 upvotes per post across its 1,667,803 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.49. To reach the Hot section of r/Basketball, posts typically need at least 1 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.

Posts on r/Basketball receive an average of 7.8 comments, indicating a community with a healthy balance between content appreciation and active discussion. Members regularly engage with posts through both upvotes and comments.

r/Basketball Posting Patterns Analysis

Based on an analysis of 43 top posts from the past week, Sunday is the most active day with 11 posts reaching the top, while Friday sees the least activity with 3 posts. Weekend activity tends to outpace weekdays, suggesting a more leisure-oriented community.

The peak posting hours are around 12pm UTC (5 posts), 2am UTC (5 posts), and 6am UTC (4 posts). The quietest hours are 8pm UTC, 4am UTC, and 9pm UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.

Weekly breakdown: Monday (4), Tuesday (7), Wednesday (7), Thursday (5), Friday (3), Saturday (6), Sunday (11) posts reaching the top.

r/Basketball Growth Analysis

r/Basketball currently has 1,667,803 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 2,101 members (0.13%), averaging 62 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/Basketball in the top 33% of all tracked subreddits.

Over the past 90 days, r/Basketball has gained 5,311 subscribers (0.32%). Since tracking began 685 days ago, the community has added 172,451 total subscribers.

30-Day Growth
+2,101
0.13%
90-Day Growth
+5,311
0.32%
All-Time Tracked
+172,451
over 685 days

r/Basketball Milestones

  • Fastest growth period: +17,054 subscribers Jan 2025

r/Basketball Growth Trend

r/Basketball is steadily growing, with 2,101 new members in the last 30 days.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many subscribers does r/Basketball have?

r/Basketball has 1,667,803 subscribers as of June 2026.

What is the best time to post on r/Basketball?

The best time to post on r/Basketball is Sundays 12pm-2pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.

Is r/Basketball growing?

r/Basketball is steadily growing, with 2,101 new members in the last 30 days.

When was r/Basketball created?

r/Basketball was created on April 13, 2008, making it 18 years old.

How many upvotes do you need to reach Hot on r/Basketball?

Posts on r/Basketball typically need at least 1 upvotes to reach the Hot section.

r/Basketball Key Statistics Summary

r/Basketball is a Reddit community with 1,667,803 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "r/Basketball is a community of hoops fans to chat about playing and watching the game. All leagues are open for discussion including NBA, WNBA, NCAA, G-League, EuroLeague, as well as FIBA..." The best time to post on r/Basketball is Sundays 12pm-2pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 15.9 upvotes and 7.8 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 1. The subreddit is adding approximately 62 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/Basketball is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,360 subreddits.

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Last updated: 2026-06-25 09:31:52

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