r/Basketball peaks Tuesdays 3pm-5pm UTC
r/Basketball was created on April 13, 2008, making it 17 years and 11 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 1,661,442 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
Having been active for over a decade, r/Basketball has established itself as a well-known destination on Reddit. Communities of this age typically have well-defined rules, an active moderation team, and a strong sense of identity.
r/Basketball is slowly growing, with 1,666 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Basketball shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 19.9 upvotes per post across its 1,661,442 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.44.
Posts on r/Basketball receive an average of 8.8 comments, indicating a community with a healthy balance between content appreciation and active discussion. Members regularly engage with posts through both upvotes and comments.
Based on an analysis of 44 top posts from the past week, Tuesday is the most active day with 12 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 3pm UTC (4 posts), 7pm UTC (4 posts), and 5pm UTC (3 posts). The quietest hours are 1am UTC, 8am UTC, and 12am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (5), Tuesday (12), Wednesday (7), Thursday (5), Friday (6), Saturday (4), Sunday (5) posts reaching the top.
r/Basketball currently has 1,661,442 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 1,666 members (0.1%), averaging 56 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/Basketball in the top 73% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/Basketball has gained 5,586 subscribers (0.34%). Since tracking began 571 days ago, the community has added 166,090 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/Basketball is slowly growing, with 1,666 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Basketball has 1,661,442 subscribers as of March 2026.
The best time to post on r/Basketball is Tuesdays 3pm-5pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/Basketball is slowly growing, with 1,666 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Basketball was created on April 13, 2008, making it 17 years old.
r/Basketball is a Reddit community with 1,661,442 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 Tuesdays 3pm-5pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 19.9 upvotes and 8.8 comments. The subreddit is adding approximately 56 new members each day. Founded 17 years ago, r/Basketball is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,347 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-03-03 04:34:11