Golden State Warriors Dominate Offseason Rankings for most hardcore fanbases.
NBA fans have had to wait what has felt like an eternity for the regular season to start again in October. However, that doesn’t mean commitment levels drop, nor does the noise that surrounds each team ready to return to the limelight this month!
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Amidst the absence of live games and the anticipation of the upcoming season, a unique breed of supporters emerges, maintaining an unwavering dedication throughout the off-season. From analyzing trades to tracking draft picks, and discussing potential lineup changes, these unrelenting supporters never cease to amaze with their knowledge and commitment to the game.
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The following table ranks the NBA teams with the most active supporters during the offseason:
| Rank | Team | Total no. of fan posts during the offseason | Google searches during the offseason | Online fanbase growth % | Support score |
| 1 | Golden State Warriors | 625,366 | 42,396,000 | 29.60% | 98.54 |
| 2 | Boston Celtics | 631,885 | 34,340,000 | 17.82% | 79.82 |
| 3 | Los Angeles Lakers | 647,989 | 15,366,000 | 15.60% | 62.58 |
| 4 | Miami Heat | 454,612 | 29,833,000 | 12.11% | 58.71 |
| 5 | Brooklyn Nets | 609,416 | 13,121,000 | 13.00% | 55.50 |
| 6 | Dallas Mavericks | 227,116 | 22,723,000 | 27.40% | 54.27 |
| 7 | Phoenix Suns | 358,139 | 17,605,000 | 22.51% | 53.20 |
| 8 | Chicago Bulls | 401,622 | 13,393,000 | 18.65% | 48.39 |
| 9 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 227,105 | 9,111,000 | 26.70% | 42.10 |
| 10 | Philadelphia 76ers | 237,540 | 6,741,000 | 22.13% | 35.98 |
| 11 | Utah Jazz | 366,148 | 14,054,000 | 8.26% | 35.76 |
| 12 | Memphis Grizzlies | 141,875 | 12,688,000 | 22.51% | 35.26 |
| 13 | Milwaukee Bucks | 221,067 | 16,348,000 | 14.09% | 34.54 |
| 14 | New York Knicks | 294,908 | 5,760,000 | 14.63% | 30.94 |
| 15 | Sacramento Kings | 159600 | 7,904,000 | 20.12% | 29.86 |
| 16 | Denver Nuggets | 187,538 | 9,818,000 | 16.01% | 28.94 |
| 17 | Atlanta Hawks | 175,996 | 8,534,000 | 15.24% | 26.31 |
| 18 | San Antonio Spurs | 184,843 | 4,469,000 | 15.55% | 23.79 |
| 19 | Orlando Magic | 195,848 | 5,645,000 | 13.74% | 23.58 |
| 20 | Indiana Pacers | 147,602 | 3,019,500 | 18.11% | 22.88 |
| 21 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 171,523 | 6,081,500 | 13.70% | 22.35 |
| 22 | Portland Trail Blazers | 127,818 | 6,494,000 | 13.54% | 19.73 |
| 23 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 157,564 | 6,196,000 | 9.73% | 17.38 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Clippers | 135,377 | 2,700,500 | 13.85% | 17.36 |
| 25 | Houston Rockets | 174,673 | 5,668,000 | 8.67% | 16.92 |
| 26 | New Orleans Pelicans | 126,362 | 5,675,500 | 10.53% | 15.79 |
| 27 | Detroit Pistons | 153,651 | 7,349,000 | 7.34% | 15.59 |
| 28 | Charlotte Hornets | 143,802 | 5,101,000 | 9.56% | 15.40 |
| 29 | Toronto Raptors | 186,044 | 3,134,000 | 7.93% | 14.74 |
| 30 | Washington Wizards | 155,269 | 3,720,500 | -2.12% | 2.70
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- Supporters of the Golden State Warriors were ranked as the most hardcore supporters in the NBA, with a supporter score of 98.54 out of 100.
- With more than 600,000 posts during the offseason and more than 40 million Google searches, the Warriors also comfortably saw the highest percentage of fanbase growth – just under 30%.
- Boston Celtics took the runners-up spot, while the Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, and Brooklyn Nets completed the top five.
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