# NBA

NBA and FIBA are exploring a new professional European league, while top news highlights Jalen Brunson's record-breaking performance and Kevin Durant reaching a major career milestone.

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

### Insights
- nba creators is up 11.69% from the previous week.
- nba engagements is up 87.34% from the previous week.
- nba posts created is up 24.94% from the previous week.

### Engagements: [-----------] (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: [-----------]  
Daily Average: [-----------]  
[--] Week: [-------------] +87%  
[--] Month: [--------------] +16%  
[--] Months: [--------------] -20%  
[--] Year: [---------------] +9.10%  
1-Year High: [-------------] on 2025-12-06  
1-Year Low: [----------] on 2025-09-30  

Engagements by network (24h):
Reddit: [---------]
YouTube: [-----------]
News: [---------]
X: [----------]
TikTok: [-----------]

  
  
### Mentions: [------] (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: [------]  
Daily Average: [------]  
[--] Week: [-------] +6.60%  
[--] Month: [-------] -8.10%  
[--] Months: [---------] -28%  
[--] Year: [---------] -17%  
1-Year High: [-------] on 2025-10-24  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-09-30  

Mentions by network (24h):
Reddit: [-----]
YouTube: [------]
News: [---]
X: [------]
TikTok: [------]

  
  
### Creators: [------] (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)  
[------] unique social accounts have posts mentioning NBA in the last [--] hours which is down 5.90% from [------] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [------]  
[--] Week: [------] +12%  
[--] Month: [-------] -30%  
[--] Months: [-------] -15%  
[--] Year: [-------] -4.50%  
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-10-24  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-04-12  

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

| Creator                                                 | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                 | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@espn](/creator/tiktok/espn)                           | [--]    | [----------] | [---]   | [----------]  |
| [@threezus](/creator/youtube/threezus)                  | [--]    | [------]     | [--]    | [----------]  |
| [@houseofhighlights](/creator/tiktok/houseofhighlights) | [--]    | [----------] | [---]   | [----------]  |
| [@NBA](/creator/twitter/NBA)                            | [--]    | [----------] | [---]   | [----------]  |
| [@nba](/creator/tiktok/nba)                             | [--]    | [----------] | [-----] | [---------]   |
| [@BleacherReport](/creator/youtube/BleacherReport)      | [--]    | [---------]  | [---]   | [---------]   |
| [@nba](/creator/youtube/nba)                            | [--]    | [----------] | [-----] | [---------]   |
| [@bleacherreport](/creator/tiktok/bleacherreport)       | [--]    | [----------] | [---]   | [---------]   |
| [@FrankieBasket](/creator/youtube/FrankieBasket)        | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]    | [---------]   |
| [@globalhoopss](/creator/youtube/globalhoopss)          | [--]   | [------]     | [--]    | [---------]   |

[View More](/list/creators/nba/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 79%
![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: 79%  
Daily Average: 75%  
[--] Week: 74% -4%  
[--] Month: 75% -5%  
[--] Months: 75% -3%  
[--] Year: 75% +7%  
1-Year High: 84% on 2025-06-06  
1-Year Low: 35% on 2025-04-12  

Most Supportive Themes:
- NBA Engagements Surge: (87%) Overall engagements for NBA content have seen a significant increase.
- NBA Posts Increase: (25%) The number of posts related to the NBA has grown substantially.
- NBA Creators Growth: (12%) There has been a notable increase in the number of creators posting about the NBA.
  
Most Critical Themes:
  

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

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

"How to watch Christmas week NFL NBA college football games in Nevada"  
[News Link](https://www.rgj.com/story/sports/2025/12/22/how-to-watch-christmas-week-nfl-nba-college-football-games-in-nevada/87852995007/) [@rgj](/creator/x/rgj) 2025-12-22T20:30Z 58.7K followers, [---] engagements


"NBA Hot-Seat Rumors on Cavs HC Kenny Atkinson amid Firing Questions Losing Streak The seat for Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson "is starting to get a little warm" according to ESPN's Brian Windhorst"  
[News Link](https://bleacherreport.com/articles/25336329-nba-hot-seat-rumors-cavs-hc-kenny-atkinson-amid-firing-questions-losing-streak) [@BleacherReport](/creator/x/BleacherReport) 2025-12-22T18:02Z 228.6M followers, [----] engagements


"Could newcomer be the Magic's All-Star Orlando's new guard Desmond Bane has already made his mark as one of the NBA's premier scorers this season"  
[News Link](https://www.si.com/nba/magic/onsi/news/could-newcomer-be-the-magic-s-all-star-01kd345hqet5) [@TheMagicInsider](/creator/x/TheMagicInsider) 2025-12-22T17:29Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"NBA And FIBA Join Hands For 'New Professional League In Europe' As 'Enormous Opportunity Exists' Nba News - News18 NBA and FIBA plan a new European league by October [----] with permanent and merit-based spots. Target cities include London Paris Madrid Rome Berlin Athens and Istanbul"  
[News Link](https://www.news18.com/sports/nba/nba-and-fiba-join-hands-for-new-professional-league-in-europe-as-enormous-opportunity-exists-ws-l-9786384.html) [@CNNnews18](/creator/x/CNNnews18) 2025-12-22T15:53Z 228.6M followers, [---] engagements



### Top NBA Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"🔥 We've got MNF and [--] NBA games to bet on tonight. I've spent three hours going through every game. 🧵👇🏼 Here are five props you need to consider. @CodyBrownBets Lets goooo Cody 💪 @CodyBrownBets Lets goooo Cody 💪"  
[X Link](https://x.com/CodyBrownBets/status/2003194772929020139) [@CodyBrownBets](/creator/x/CodyBrownBets) 2025-12-22T20:03Z 606.4K followers, 336K engagements


"The DMs ARE LEAKING 😭 Jourdin Pauline just pressed "Send All" on the receipts and NO ONE is safe. From NBA royalty Kevin Durant to Bow Wow and a whole roster of NFL stars the "Guyanese Pop Princess" is exposing exactly whos been sliding into her DMs.😭 The screenshots are messy the lines are corny and the internet is in a total frenzy. 🍿👀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Joltjoyklip/status/2003185826679886207) [@Joltjoyklip](/creator/x/Joltjoyklip) 2025-12-22T19:28Z 19.2K followers, 1.8M engagements


"When Jackie Moon was a Warrior for a night 😅 (via @NBA) #nba #basketball #movie Wasn't expecting that 😂 Wasn't expecting that 😂"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@espn/video/7586749248851447070) [@espn](/creator/tiktok/espn) 2025-12-22T18:22Z 56.3M followers, 1.1M engagements


"The intel from some NBA teams is a perception that Garland would like to run his own team again at some point as opposed to being in a more complementary role next to Mitchell. (via @GrantAfseth)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LegionHoops/status/2003158709690851640) [@LegionHoops](/creator/x/LegionHoops) 2025-12-22T17:40Z 944.8K followers, 615.6K engagements

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