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# NBA

The NBA is experiencing a surge in engagements, hitting a 52-week high, with Luka Doncic's stellar performances and Lakers' team dynamics dominating positive discussions, while gambling investigations and player conduct issues cast a shadow.

### About NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America.  

### Insights
- NBA engagements is up XXXXXX% from the previous week.
- NBA Sentiment hit a 52-Week high of XX for the day
- NBA Engagements hit a 52-Week high of XXXXXXXXXXXXX for the day
- NBA Engagements hit an all time of XXXXXXXXXXXXX for the day

### Engagements: XXXXXXXXXXX (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:_nba/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/_nba/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXXXXXXXX  
Daily Average: XXXXXXXXXXX  
X Week: XXXXXXXXXXXXX +119%  
X Month: XXXXXXXXXXXXX +4.90%  
X Months: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
X Year: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX +74%  
1-Year High: XXXXXXXXXXXXX on 2025-12-06  
1-Year Low: XXXXXXXXXX on 2025-09-11  

Engagements by network (24h):
News: XXXXXXX
Reddit: XXXXXXX
TikTok: XXXXXXXXXX
X: XXXXXXXXXX
YouTube: XXXXXXXXXX

  
  
### Mentions: XXXXXX (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:_nba/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/_nba/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXXX  
Daily Average: XXXXXX  
X Week: XXXXXXX -XX%  
X Month: XXXXXXX -XXXX%  
X Months: XXXXXXXXX -XXXX%  
X Year: XXXXXXXXX +0.53%  
1-Year High: XXXXXXX on 2025-07-02  
1-Year Low: XXXXXX on 2025-09-11  

Mentions by network (24h):
News: XXXXX
Reddit: XXXXXX
TikTok: XXXXXXX
X: XXXXXXX
YouTube: XXXXXXX

  
  
### Creators: XXXXXX (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:_nba/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/_nba/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XXXXXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning NBA in the last XX hours which is up XXXX% from XXXXXX in the previous XX hours
Daily Average: XXXXXX  
X Week: XXXXXX -XX%  
X Month: XXXXXXX -XX%  
X Months: XXXXXXX -XXXX%  
X Year: XXXXXXX +7.70%  
1-Year High: XXXXXX on 2025-10-23  
1-Year Low: XXXXXX on 2025-09-11  

The most influential creators that mention NBA in the last XX hours

| Creator                                                    | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                    | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@houseofhighlights](/creator/tiktok/houseofhighlights)    | X    | XXXXXXXXXX | XXX   | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@nba](/creator/tiktok/nba)                                | X    | XXXXXXXXXX | XXX   | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@bleacherreport](/creator/tiktok/bleacherreport)          | X    | XXXXXXXXXX | XXX   | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@espn](/creator/tiktok/espn)                              | X    | XXXXXXXXXX | XXX   | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@ShamsCharania](/creator/twitter/ShamsCharania)           | X    | XXXXXXXXX  | XXX   | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@phoenixsuns](/creator/tiktok/phoenixsuns)                | X    | XXXXXXXXX  | XX    | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@spursofficial](/creator/tiktok/spursofficial)            | X    | XXXXXXXXXX | XX    | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@hornets](/creator/tiktok/hornets)                        | X    | XXXXXXXXX  | XX    | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@hallofgameofficial](/creator/youtube/hallofgameofficial) | X    | XXXXXXX    | XX    | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@Breaking911](/creator/twitter/Breaking911)               | XX   | XXXXXXXXX  | X     | XXXXXXXXX   |

[View More](/list/creators/_nba/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: XX%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:_nba/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/_nba/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: XX%  
Daily Average: XX%  
X Week: XX% +2%  
X Month: XX% -X%  
X Months: XX% -X%  
X Year: XX% -X%  
1-Year High: XX% on 2025-12-07  
1-Year Low: XX% on 2025-10-23  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Luka Doncic's Stellar Performances: (30%) Luka Doncic is consistently delivering outstanding performances, including historic triple-doubles and high-scoring games, leading the Lakers to victories and drawing comparisons to Wilt Chamberlain.
- Lakers' Team Dynamics and Acquisitions: (25%) The Lakers are making headlines with their team's performance, particularly the seamless fit of Jake LaRavia and the ongoing discussions around potential trades and player acquisitions.
- NBA Trade Rumors and Player Movements: (20%) Significant trade rumors are circulating, with players like Dejounte Murray, Lauri Markkanen, and Jaden Ivey being linked to various teams, alongside discussions about Jonathan Kuminga's contract.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- NBA Gambling Investigations and Arrests: (40%) Recent news highlights arrests and investigations into illegal gambling involving NBA players and coaches, including Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier, with implications for player information and league integrity.
- Player Conduct and Suspensions: (30%) Concerns arise regarding player conduct, as seen with Ja Morant's suspension for one game due to actions detrimental to the team, following comments after a loss.
  

### Top NBA News
Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours  

*Showing a maximum of X news posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*  

"Lakers takeaways: Marcus Smart a bright spot despite loss to Spurs - Los Angeles Times"  
[News Link](https://www.latimes.com/sports/lakers/story/2025-12-11/los-angeles-lakers-san-antonio-spurs-nba-cup-quarterfinal-analysis) [@thucnhi21](/creator/x/thucnhi21) 2025-12-11T12:16Z 8593 followers, XXX engagements


"Jay-Z Blue Ivy attend Lakers vs. Spurs NBA Cup game New York Post"  
[News Link](https://nypost.com/2025/12/10/sports/jay-z-blue-ivy-attend-lakers-vs-spurs-nba-cup-game/) [@nypost](/creator/x/nypost) 2025-12-11T10:30Z 228.6M followers, XX engagements


"Spurs Coach Gets Honest on Victor Wembanyama After Lakers Win - Newsweek"  
[News Link](https://www.newsweek.com/sports/nba/spurs-coach-honest-victor-wembanyama-lakers-win-11191303) [@Newsweek](/creator/x/Newsweek) 2025-12-11T08:21Z 228.6M followers, 1747 engagements


"LeBron James Shocks Spurs With Insane Poster Dunk -- And Follows It Up With A Killer Block WATCH Nba News - News18"  
[News Link](https://www.news18.com/sports/nba/lebron-james-shocks-spurs-with-insane-poster-dunk-and-follows-it-up-with-a-killer-block-watch-ws-l-9763287.html) [@CNNnews18](/creator/x/CNNnews18) 2025-12-11T07:10Z 228.6M followers, XXX engagements



### Top NBA Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

*Showing only X posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*

"Post Game Thread The Philadelphia 76ers (37-23) defeat the New York Knicks (17-42) 115-106 led by XX points from Tobias Harris"  
[Reddit Link](https://redd.it/fancoo) [@Pyromania1983](/creator/reddit/Pyromania1983) 2025-12-11T07:42Z X followers, 9330 engagements


"Post Game Thread The Golden State Warriors (11-3) defeat the Orlando Magic (8-6) 110-100"  
[Reddit Link](https://redd.it/7ctken) [@IGbotter](/creator/reddit/IGbotter) 2025-12-11T07:42Z X followers, 11.1K engagements


"Post-Game Thread The Houston Rockets (18-4) defeat the Los Angeles Lakers (8-15) 118-95"  
[Reddit Link](https://redd.it/7hf3ug) [@MainMendoza](/creator/reddit/MainMendoza) 2025-12-11T07:42Z X followers, 12.9K engagements


"Post Game Thread The Indiana Pacers (5-3) defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers (3-5) 124-107"  
[Reddit Link](https://redd.it/7a88a8) [@Lebrongame6](/creator/reddit/Lebrongame6) 2025-12-11T07:42Z X followers, 59.2K engagements