Travis Branham

Travis Branham

@TravisBranham_

National Basketball Analyst for @247Sports | @NaismithTrophy Selector | 🏀 | IG @TravisBranham247

Lexington, KY https://247sports.com/college/basketball/recruiting/User/Travis%2520Branham/ Joined 2018-04-18 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

22,358

Followers

1,369

Following

9,192

Tweets

76.5

Avg Engagement

187

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @TravisBranham_'s Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Mid-Tier (10K+)
  • Account Age:2018-04-18
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Lexington, KY

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,222
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:38.9
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:37.6
  • Followers Analyzed:19,156

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,222 tweets

His tweets consistently receive a high number of likes and retweets, showing strong audience interaction. The engagement suggests that his content is both informative and timely, resonating with his followers.

38.9

Avg Likes/Tweet

37.6

Avg Retweets/Tweet

125,334

Total Likes

121,142

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

6

Median Likes

9

Median Retweets

51

75th Percentile

21,253

Top Tweet

3.42

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Curator

Amplifies others content frequently

41.8%

Original

3.4%

Replies

41.3%

Retweets

13.6%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.1%

With Media

76.9%

With Links

10.3%

With #Tags

72.8%

With @Mentions

8.5%

With Emojis

198

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.08

Reply/Original Ratio

0.33

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

84.0%

Weekday Posts

16.0%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#iubb (12) #unc (12) #bbn (9) #texas (8) #ucla (7) #3ssb (7) #hoophallclassic (7) #kubball (6) #duke (6) #marchmadness (6)

Most Mentioned

@247sports (1278) @ebosshoops (274) @adamfinkelstein (271) @247sportsportal (269) @travisbranham_ (248) @bjenkins247 (198) @dushawnlondon1 (174) @cbssportshq (30) @jdemling (24) @step_basketball (21)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,222 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 1,347 (42%)
Replies 108 (3%)
Retweets 1,330 (41%)
Quote Tweets 437 (14%)

What This Reveals About Their Strategy

This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.

The 1,330 retweets (41% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 3,222 tweets

Engagement by Hour (UTC)

Posting Frequency Over Time

Timing Insights

Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.

Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.

Audience Demographics

Based on 19,156 followers

His followers are likely basketball enthusiasts, recruiters, and fans of college basketball, particularly interested in recruiting news and player updates. The audience is engaged and interested in real-time updates and analysis.

Good

Audience Quality

16.1%

Suspicion Index

18.7%

Low-Quality %

194

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

31.6%

Empty Bio

9.4%

<10 Tweets

19.1%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

26.9%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

81.6%

No URL

5.8%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

59,124,709

Total Potential Reach

194

Median Follower Reach

637

75th Percentile Reach

18.4%

>1K followers

2.6%

>10K followers

0.4%

>50K followers

0.2%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

77.4%

Creators

14,831 accounts

13.2%

Consumers

2,528 accounts

9.4%

Dormant

1,797 accounts

397

Verified Followers

2.07% of total

9.1%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.24

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

Louisville, KY (342) Kentucky, USA (223) United States (220) Chicago, IL (158) Atlanta, GA (135) Lexington, KY (117) Charlotte, NC (104) Cincinnati, OH (101) Nashville, TN (87) Memphis, TN (80)

397

Verified Followers

2.07% of total

2,047

Protected Accounts

10.69% of total

8 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@JohnCena 14,106,781 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@wojespn 5,890,806 Sports Journalist NBA, Insider, Podcasting
@verified 4,201,499 - -
@DukeMBB 2,194,616 Basketball Coach Basketball, Championships, Duke Blue Devils
@WorldWideWob 1,080,799 Sports Analyst NBA, Basketball, Fantasy Sports
@LeBronJames 1,006,914 - -
@KentuckyMBB 850,898 Basketball Basketball, Tradition, Champions
@247Sports 405,235 Sports Media Sports, Recruiting, News
@JonRothstein 348,712 Sports Journalist College Basketball, CBS Sports, Podcast
@GoodmanHoops 310,205 Basketball Analyst Basketball, Analyst, Hoops

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

basketball (2,445) coach (1,694) sports (1,353) husband (790) university (763) father (750) school (680) assistant (622) alum (619) college (617)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#bbn (342) #1 (73) #gocards (52) #l1c4 (44) #girldad (38) #reds (32) #whodey (29) #goheels (26) #cardnation (26) #rolltide (24)

13,108

Followers With Bio

6,048

Followers Without Bio

68.43%

% With Bio

31.57%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,222 analyzed

55,526

Combined Engagement

0

Total Likes

55,526

Total Retweets

11,105

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

0%

With Hashtags

100%

With @Mentions

80%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

College Basketball Recruiting Player Transfers Prospects Analysis Social Media Engagement

Key Insights & Takeaways

He frequently reports on breaking news in college basketball recruiting, such as player transfers and commitments. He provides detailed updates on top prospects and their college decisions, often citing sources. His content is tailored to fans and analysts looking for in-depth analysis and real-time updates on the sport.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 22,358
  • + Strong original content creation
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @TravisBranham_ reveals an growing Twitter presence with 22,358 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 76.5 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025