Burner

Kevin Durant is embroiled in a scandal involving alleged burner accounts used to criticize teammates, sparking widespread discussion and NBA investigation. News outlets are reporting on the leaked messages and the potential impact on his career.

About Burner

Temporary or disposable online identities, also referring to devices like phones or stoves, and intense physical activity.

Insights

burner engagements is up 362.35% from the previous week.
burner posts created is up 165.34% from the previous week.

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[--] Week: [----------] +362%
[--] Month: [-----------] -26%
[--] Months: [-------------] +69%
[--] Year: [-------------] +7.20%
1-Year High: [-----------] on 2025-11-30
1-Year Low: [---------] on 2025-03-12

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[--] Month: [-----] +20%
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-11-24
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-03-08

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[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Burner in the last [--] hours which is up 7% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours Daily Average: [-----]
[--] Month: [-----] +8.90%
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-11-24
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-03-15

The most influential creators that mention Burner in the last [--] hours

Creator	Rank	Followers	Posts	Engagements
@PlayBracco	[--]	[-----]	[--]	[---------]
@HaterReport	[--]	[-------]	[--]	[-------]
@lnvertthekeepr	[--]	[---]	[--]	[-------]
@RussFcb	[--]	[------]	[--]	[-------]
@herseynba	[--]	[------]	[--]	[-------]
@itsbelal_a	[--]	[-----]	[--]	[-------]
@grok	[--]	[---------]	[---]	[-------]
@thecurioustales	[--]	[------]	[--]	[-------]
@WarriorsLatam_	[--]	[-------]	[--]	[-------]
@BurnerDontask	[--]	[-----]	[--]	[-------]

Sentiment: 46%

Sentiment Line Chart
Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: 46%
Daily Average: 63%
[--] Week: 54% -11%
[--] Month: 48% -5%
[--] Months: 48% -27%
[--] Year: 48% +17%
1-Year High: 92% on 2026-01-05
1-Year Low: 10% on 2025-11-30

Most Supportive Themes:

Burner Stoves and Cooking Equipment: (20%) Portable or specialized stoves, often for camping or outdoor use, highlighting their functionality and convenience.
Burner Phones for Security: (10%) Discussions around using burner phones for privacy and security during protests or for general anonymity.

Most Critical Themes:

Allegations of Burner Account Misuse by Public Figures: (25.5%) News and discussions surrounding public figures allegedly using burner accounts for malicious purposes, such as harassment or spreading misinformation.
Concerns about Burner Phone Security Risks: (12.5%) While some advocate for burner phones for privacy, others may express concerns about their potential misuse or the security of such devices.
Burner Accounts in Online Discourse: (15%) Mentions of burner accounts being used for harassment, spreading rumors, or for anonymous engagement in online discussions.

Top Burner News

Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours

Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.

"Was Kevin Durant suspended by the NBA over fresh burner account row Here's the truth Hindustan Times A viral claim that Kevin Durant was suspended by the NBA over a burner account is false; theres no ban or official confirmation the account belongs to KD"
News Link @htTweets 2026-02-17T02:01Z 8.2M followers, [---] engagements

"French Laundry chef wants Napa to wait on affordable housing French Laundry chef Thomas Keller wants to put an affordable housing project in Northern California on the back burner for now"
News Link @nypost 2026-02-16T20:07Z 3.6M followers, 173.8K engagements

"I Set Up a Burner Phone Number. Here's Why (and How) You Should Too PCMag Uncomfortable sharing your personal phone number with everyone who needs to reach you These apps let you quickly generate disposable digits"
News Link @PCMag 2026-02-16T13:49Z 395.2K followers, [---] engagements

"The internet believes Kevin Durant was behind burner account trashing teammates SB Nation Kevin Durant is involved in another Twitter controversy"
News Link @SBNation 2026-02-16T13:06Z 276.1K followers, 12.2K engagements