@bball_ref - Twitter Account Stats

Published December 9, 2023

Account Summary

Basketball Reference

Name

Basketball Reference

Handle

@bball_ref

Twitter ID

68450303

Created on

2009-08-24

Bio

Basketball Stats and History for the NBA, WNBA, European Leagues, ABA, and More. Visit @collegebb_ref for college hoops!

Followers

165,822

Following

1,760

Tweets

47,532

Listed

3,519

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Verified

No

Followers Analysis

(based on followers sample)

Verified

Count

757

Percentage

0.75%

Protected

Count

12,683

Percentage

12.56%

Age

Average Account Age

7 years

Bios

Without Bio

35,411

With Bio

65,584

% With Bio

64.94%

% Without Bio

35.06%

Wordcloud of Bios

Wordcloud of bios

Top 10 Keywords in Bios

Word Frequency
sports 5,697
nba 3,887
basketball 3,790
love 1,764
life 1,523
coach 1,200
enthusiast 1,104
music 1,075
father 993
alum 981

Top 10 Hashtags in Bios

Hashtag Frequency
#lakeshow 421
#mffl 411
#nba 410
#dubnation 361
#nbatwitter 313
#wethenorth 213
#1 190
#thunderup 182
#newyorkforever 173
#blacklivesmatter 169

Top 10 Followers by Follower Count

Username Followers Count Friends Count Tweet Count
wojespn 5,901,413 2,121 23,804
DukeMBB 2,193,059 1,026 37,681
KameronBennett 1,823,332 1,488,947 96,373
trailblazers 1,550,757 7,663 100,896
Thom_astro 1,434,878 291 8,062
Pacers 1,433,820 2,403 72,341
MichelleDBeadle 1,362,698 3,889 27,541
WashWizards 1,256,096 375 83,779
RexChapman 1,254,364 30,809 331,385
TheHoopCentral 1,156,470 88,281 50,936

Top 10 Followers by Following Count

Username Friends Count Followers Count Tweet Count
KameronBennett 1,488,947 1,823,332 96,373
IamMzilikazi 377,300 547,558 130,796
Chico_Mills 246,252 311,074 10,192
RauliMrd 204,494 167,686 9,943
LaVidaBaseball 112,218 148,570 27,188
hipsterocracy 110,866 133,997 35,122
GBEnglandGB 104,458 115,499 20,369
thecoachtube 103,972 160,026 4,006
JasonStarrBooks 103,529 100,049 19,112
Chicago_History 95,243 121,196 47,093

Top 10 Followers by Tweet Count

Username Tweets Count Followers Count Friends Count
MattMurph24 1,566,173 31,465 23,743
LibanYusuf1 956,389 300 4,876
hiramboyd 742,455 2,576 1,002
systemofasuco 689,354 4,322 1,415
JudusMaximus 670,217 5,114 2,818
Truth_305 659,499 6,564 3,249
wendizzle__ 647,130 6,364 4,945
stevekrohn 609,645 88,225 31,536
skywaker9 599,758 2,962 4,919
OsvaldoAlcantS 588,300 2,369 1,747

Top 10 Followers by Listed Count

Username Listed Count Friends Count Followers Count
wojespn 36,662 2,121 5,901,413
jaysonst 12,406 4,107 605,459
pgammo 9,970 2,943 553,443
atrupar 8,526 2,568 876,365
MichelleDBeadle 8,463 3,889 1,362,698
trailblazers 7,396 7,663 1,550,757
WashWizards 6,575 375 1,256,096
Pacers 6,538 2,403 1,433,820
RexChapman 5,927 30,809 1,254,364
netw3rk 5,597 5,802 283,603

Tweets Analysis

Total Tweets Analysed

3,250

Earliest Tweet

2021-11-04

Latest Tweet

2023-04-27

Tweets Covering

538 days

Types of Tweets

Number of Retweets

281

8% of total

Number of Original tweets

2,430

74% of total

Number of tweets that were Quotes

101

3% of total

Number of tweets that were Replies

438

13% of total

Number of tweets that contain Hashtags

781

24% of total

Number of tweets that contain Mentions

1,357

41% of total

Top Tweets by Retweet Count

ID Text Retweet count
1477471413783117827 DeMar DeRozan is the first player in NBA history to hit a game-winning buzzer-beater in back-to-back days! 7,691
1516980114025816064 Joel Embiid is the first 7-footer in our database to make a last-second game-winning 3 in the playoffs https://t.co/M0KbdPZeOw https://t.co/WbdAzQiVPo 443
1526559920165904384 Today in 2011: Dirk Nowitzki scores 48 points in a 121-112 win vs. the Thunder in Game 1 of the WCF. Dirk went 24/24 from the free-throw line, the most … 320
1469047951788019726 Eastern Conference Playoffs Odds: Bulls 96.2% Nets 93.6% Cavs 92.3% Bucks 90.6% Heat 89.6% Hawks 81.5% Sixers 62.6% Celtics 49.8% Hornets 45.8% Wizards 35.5% Pacers 29.6% Raptors 18.8% Knicks 14.2% … 304
1488541401373679617 Players who averaged 35+ PPG, 7+ APG, and 7+ RPG over any 7 game span, age-22 or under: Michael Jordan LeBron James Ja Morant https://t.co/LeHuIKKsH6 #Grizzlies @memgrizz @JaMorant https://t.co/kZx3ysLVwN 258
1521496056915271682 Jrue Holiday will play his 60th career playoff game tonight. He's 1 of 6 players with 1000+ PTS, 300+ REB, 400+ AST, and 50+ STL within their first 60 playoff … 256
1615396863149998104 Best clutch shooters this #NBA season by eFG% (min. 25 FGA): 70.0% - Bradley Beal (17/25) 64.6% - De'Aaron Fox (40/65) 62.9% - Scottie Barnes (18/31) 61.5% - OG Anunoby … 218
1512281436434350081 Jokic is the first player ever to total 2,000 points, 1,000 rebounds, and 500 assists in a single season. For comparison: Chamberlain missed this by 8 points in 1967 O. … 216
1493981369072078852 Jayson Tatum had 28pts, 12reb, 6ast last night in Boston's 9th straight win. He is the 3rd youngest player ever to achieve 7000 points, 2000 rebounds, 1000 assists. Tracy McGrady … 176
1553808526082019328 Rest In Peace, Bill Russell. 173

Top Reply Tweets

ID Text Reply count
1477471413783117827 DeMar DeRozan is the first player in NBA history to hit a game-winning buzzer-beater in back-to-back days! 207
1496559812728999937 Our current odds to win the Finals: Suns: 27.5% Warriors: 17.7% Jazz: 12.5% Celtics: 10.1% Heat: 7.8% Cavaliers: 7.0% Grizzlies: 6.5% Bucks: 2.8% Mavericks: 1.7% Bulls: 1.5% Raptors: 1.5% 76ers: … 186
1471863600763576323 King James still reigned in Ohio but Steph was #1 in California. Who was the most popular player page in your state? Check out our full year in review to … 162
1479579095507820544 Can you name this player, using only their achievements and uniform numbers from our site? https://t.co/yklkge5dHV 154
1477671776364765192 Can you name this player, using only their uniform numbers and achievements from our site? https://t.co/WzuGr9KJhb 124
1547367634320203777 Can you name this player using only their achievements and uniform numbers from our site? https://t.co/ywua6OIKVh 108
1551345215394430977 Can you name this player using only their achievements and uniform numbers from our site? https://t.co/SuAIz8OfXd 104
1469047951788019726 Eastern Conference Playoffs Odds: Bulls 96.2% Nets 93.6% Cavs 92.3% Bucks 90.6% Heat 89.6% Hawks 81.5% Sixers 62.6% Celtics 49.8% Hornets 45.8% Wizards 35.5% Pacers 29.6% Raptors 18.8% Knicks 14.2% … 100
1646964033809989632 Best Odds of winning the Finals Celtics 26.6% Cavs 14.7% Sixers 10.2% Grizzlies 10.0% Nuggets 8.7% Bucks 8.4% Full list: https://t.co/ZkArSgTAjm 99
1508940817209204751 Can you name this player using only their achievements and uniform numbers from our site? https://t.co/JjxUHhGMNa 92

Top Quote Tweets

ID Text Quote count
1477471413783117827 DeMar DeRozan is the first player in NBA history to hit a game-winning buzzer-beater in back-to-back days! 1,073
1471863600763576323 King James still reigned in Ohio but Steph was #1 in California. Who was the most popular player page in your state? Check out our full year in review to … 782
1469047951788019726 Eastern Conference Playoffs Odds: Bulls 96.2% Nets 93.6% Cavs 92.3% Bucks 90.6% Heat 89.6% Hawks 81.5% Sixers 62.6% Celtics 49.8% Hornets 45.8% Wizards 35.5% Pacers 29.6% Raptors 18.8% Knicks 14.2% … 565
1496559812728999937 Our current odds to win the Finals: Suns: 27.5% Warriors: 17.7% Jazz: 12.5% Celtics: 10.1% Heat: 7.8% Cavaliers: 7.0% Grizzlies: 6.5% Bucks: 2.8% Mavericks: 1.7% Bulls: 1.5% Raptors: 1.5% 76ers: … 347
1603046042307543041 Basketball Reference's Sportify Wrapped is here! 🏀 Find out who was the most viewed player in your state, the most viewed player pages on a single day, and more. ⬇️ … 261
1615396863149998104 Best clutch shooters this #NBA season by eFG% (min. 25 FGA): 70.0% - Bradley Beal (17/25) 64.6% - De'Aaron Fox (40/65) 62.9% - Scottie Barnes (18/31) 61.5% - OG Anunoby … 151
1646964033809989632 Best Odds of winning the Finals Celtics 26.6% Cavs 14.7% Sixers 10.2% Grizzlies 10.0% Nuggets 8.7% Bucks 8.4% Full list: https://t.co/ZkArSgTAjm 148
1490794015561854982 Trade Deadline Flashback ⏳ At the 2003 deadline, Seattle and Milwaukee brokered a blockbuster deal, exchanging Gary Payton for Ray Allen. Payton would leave the Bucks in free agency, while … 90
1461077943158026245 Toughest strength of schedule so far: 1. Hornets 2. Pacers 3. Thunder 4. Trail Blazers 5. Hawks Easiest: 1. Suns 2. Warriors 3. Spurs 4. Lakers 5. Knicks https://t.co/zTqzQ9dMDi 88
1638571238095220736 Western Conference Playoff Chances: Nuggets – 100% Grizzlies – 100% Kings – 100% Suns – 96.6% Clippers – 71.4% Thunder – 66.4% Mavericks – 65.5% Warriors – 63.5% Timberwolves – … 87

Top Tweets by Like Count

ID Text Like count
1477471413783117827 DeMar DeRozan is the first player in NBA history to hit a game-winning buzzer-beater in back-to-back days! 49,830
1516980114025816064 Joel Embiid is the first 7-footer in our database to make a last-second game-winning 3 in the playoffs https://t.co/M0KbdPZeOw https://t.co/WbdAzQiVPo 3,462
1526559920165904384 Today in 2011: Dirk Nowitzki scores 48 points in a 121-112 win vs. the Thunder in Game 1 of the WCF. Dirk went 24/24 from the free-throw line, the most … 2,385
1488541401373679617 Players who averaged 35+ PPG, 7+ APG, and 7+ RPG over any 7 game span, age-22 or under: Michael Jordan LeBron James Ja Morant https://t.co/LeHuIKKsH6 #Grizzlies @memgrizz @JaMorant https://t.co/kZx3ysLVwN 1,800
1469047951788019726 Eastern Conference Playoffs Odds: Bulls 96.2% Nets 93.6% Cavs 92.3% Bucks 90.6% Heat 89.6% Hawks 81.5% Sixers 62.6% Celtics 49.8% Hornets 45.8% Wizards 35.5% Pacers 29.6% Raptors 18.8% Knicks 14.2% … 1,738
1521496056915271682 Jrue Holiday will play his 60th career playoff game tonight. He's 1 of 6 players with 1000+ PTS, 300+ REB, 400+ AST, and 50+ STL within their first 60 playoff … 1,601
1590418234242928640 Best 5-man lineups in the #NBA by Net PTS: +72 - Curry, Green, Looney, Thompson, Wiggins +54 - Allen, Antetokounmpo, Carter, Holiday, Lopez +43 - Ayton, Booker, Bridges, Johnson, Paul … 1,569
1631750059212636163 Best free throw percentage in February (min. 20 FTA): 100% – John Collins (21/21) 100% – Anfernee Simons (20/20) 96.6% – Markelle Fultz (28/29) 96.6% – Kyrie Irving (28/29) 96.3% … 1,566
1496559812728999937 Our current odds to win the Finals: Suns: 27.5% Warriors: 17.7% Jazz: 12.5% Celtics: 10.1% Heat: 7.8% Cavaliers: 7.0% Grizzlies: 6.5% Bucks: 2.8% Mavericks: 1.7% Bulls: 1.5% Raptors: 1.5% 76ers: … 1,415
1553808526082019328 Rest In Peace, Bill Russell. 1,370

Languages Used

Languages distribution

Top Hashtags

Hashtag Count
#nba 417
#nbafinals 49
#wnbafinals 41
#nbaplayoffs 33
#sixers 30
#dubnation 16
#ctsun 16
#warriors 16
#bucks 15
#nbaallstar 15
Top hashtags

Top Mentions

Hashtag Count
@stathead 251
@sixers 28
@warriors 24
@dallasmavs 23
@celtics 23
@lakers 18
@suns 17
@miamiheat 16
@memgrizz 16
@pacers 16
Top mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Wordcloud of tweets

Emoji Analysis

Emojis Used

Emoji Count Emoji Text
🏀 67 basketball
🔥 44 fire
🎄 19 Christmas_tree
👀 10 eyes
🤯 8 exploding_head
🤔 6 thinking_face
➡️ 6 right_arrow
👇 5 backhand_index_pointing_down
⬇️ 5 down_arrow
👑 4 crown

Emoji Groups

Emoji Group Count
Activities 95
Travel & Places 49
Symbols 23
Smileys & Emotion 19
People & Body 15
Objects 4
Food & Drink 1
Animals & Nature 1

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