- Subscribers
- 1,669,267
- Average Upvotes
- 23.4
- Average Comments
- 13.8
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 0
r/Basketball
Best Time to Post on r/Basketball (UTC TIME)
r/Basketball peaks Fridays 5pm-7pm UTC
Basketball Subscriber Count - redditli.st
About r/Basketball
r/Basketball was created on April 13, 2008, making it 18 years and 4 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 1,669,267 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
r/Basketball is slowly growing, with 1,620 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 23.4 upvotes per post across its 1,669,267 members. The community is highly discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.59.
Posts on r/Basketball receive an average of 13.8 comments, indicating a highly engaged community where members actively participate in conversations rather than passively consuming content. This level of discussion is characteristic of communities that value dialogue and diverse perspectives.
r/Basketball Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 39 top posts from the past week, Friday is the most active day with 16 posts reaching the top, while Saturday sees the least activity with 4 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 5pm UTC (5 posts), 10pm UTC (4 posts), and 3pm UTC (3 posts). The quietest hours are 6am UTC, 11am UTC, and 7am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (0), Tuesday (4), Wednesday (6), Thursday (9), Friday (16), Saturday (4), Sunday (0) posts reaching the top.
r/Basketball Growth Analysis
r/Basketball currently has 1,669,267 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 1,620 members (0.1%), averaging 51 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/Basketball in the top 41% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/Basketball has gained 5,416 subscribers (0.33%). Since tracking began 649 days ago, the community has added 120,975 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/Basketball Milestones
- Fastest growth period: +17,054 subscribers Jan 2025
r/Basketball Growth Trend
r/Basketball is slowly growing, with 1,620 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/Basketball have?
r/Basketball has 1,669,267 subscribers as of August 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/Basketball?
The best time to post on r/Basketball is Fridays 5pm-7pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/Basketball growing?
r/Basketball is slowly growing, with 1,620 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.
r/Basketball Key Statistics Summary
r/Basketball is a Reddit community with 1,669,267 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 Fridays 5pm-7pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 23.4 upvotes and 13.8 comments. The subreddit is adding approximately 51 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/Basketball is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,367 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-07-25 02:33:12