The ‘Official’ Start of NBA Free Agency Sparked Over 3.8 Million Tweets Sunday
The night’s top moment was ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reporting that Kevin Durant was joining the Brooklyn Nets
This escalator to Barclays Center, home of the Brooklyn Nets, may be much more crowded next season
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Free agency in the National Basketball Association “officially” tipped off Sunday at 6 p.m. ET, and Twitter said there were over 3.8 million NBA-related tweets Sunday.
The only two days that sparked more NBA-related conversation on the social network were games five and six of the NBA Finals.
ESPN senior NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski was the most-tweeted-about NBA-related person Sunday, and the top-tweeted moment of the night was when he broke the news that Kevin Durant planned to sign with the Brooklyn Nets.
The five most-tweeted-about teams Sunday were:
The five most-tweeted-about players were:
And the five most-tweeted emojis in #NBATwitter tweets were:
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