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October 24, 2026 3x the channel's usual pace The whole channel ran that day at 3,545,470 views a day, 3 times a normal day (1,197,197).

This week on the channel +5.8M views this week

Lillard and Morant share Portland's spotlight on NBA on ESPN

The Blazers' preseason finale supplies the week's biggest new upload, with Curry's performance getting a separate highlights reel.

Channel: NBA on ESPN · Story of October 19, 2026

Video taking off 11x its usual first day

Wemby says no to betting ads, and Stephen A. calls it 'PROFOUND respect'

Victor Wembanyama's decision to keep his name off betting sites gave First Take its subject, and the comment section turned into a long con…

Channel: NBA on ESPN · Story of October 3, 2026

This week on the channel 15 videos this week

LeBron between two cities and LaMelo in Minnesota: ESPN's busiest NBA week

Fifteen uploads in the week after media day, from Karl-Anthony Towns' contract talks to a Brian Windhorst segment called Windy Watch.

Channel: NBA on ESPN · Story of October 1, 2026

The video drawing the most views now

Kessler a perfect fit with Luka??

Video published

October 23, 2026

Video views so far

1,841

Video views, pace per day

4,430

Views in its first 7 hours

1,841

Position on Trari and in the category

The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.

The channel's share of the category

1.3% of all views the category's channels gained this week

Subscriber growth this week

0.5% on this channel, 0.0% on the category's middle channel

The channel's latest videos

The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views	Per day	First day	Likes	Comments
Brandin Podziemski went to the locker room after this hit f…	October 24, 2026	0:19 short	2,122	-	2,122 (1 hour)	35	2
Miami falls to 0-2 despite Giannis scoring at least 35 PTS …	October 24, 2026	0:16 short	4,334	-	4,334 (1 hour)	281	36
Still a bucket 🪣	October 24, 2026	0:27 short	2,421	-	2,421 (1 hour)	109	2
MAVS GET FIRST WIN OF SEASON 😤 Flagg, Irving & Washington …	October 24, 2026	3:15	1,188	-	1,188 (1 hour)	51	7
Nesmith was assessed a Flagrant 1 and a technical foul, Mar…	October 24, 2026	0:40 short	1,351	-	1,351 (1 hour)	49	8
Raptors stay perfect 💯 Barnes, Barrett & Kawhi Leonard com…	October 24, 2026	3:10	3,955	-	3,955 (2 hours)	112	21
JT 36-PIECE 😤 Jayson Tatum TAKES OVER to lead the Celtics …	October 24, 2026	3:11	6,661	-	6,661 (2 hours)	254	97
Dyson Daniels setting the tone 😤	October 24, 2026	0:53 short	1,487	-	1,487 (3 hours)	52	1
LaMelo has a new celly 👀 (via @timberwolves/X)	October 24, 2026	0:15 short	7,317	-	7,317 (3 hours)	188	4
The Haliburton signature 🔥	October 24, 2026	0:14 short	3,303	-	3,303 (4 hours)	129	3
Patience 👀	October 24, 2026	0:14 short	7,115	-	7,115 (4 hours)	272	6
'I feel like I'm built for the moment' 🗣️ Caleb Wilson aft…	October 23, 2026	1:41 short	5,924	-	5,924 (5 hours)	106	27
Caleb Wilson getting it done on both ends 💪	October 23, 2026	0:18 short	3,098	-	3,098 (5 hours)	94	3
Kessler a perfect fit with Luka??	October 23, 2026	1:48 short	1,841	4,430	1,841 (7 hours)	39	5
Will the Warriors contend with Steph again?	October 23, 2026	1:29 short	1,076	2,536	1,076 (7 hours)	27	3

Audience engagement

likes per 1,000 views

33.8 in the category: 19.5

comments per 1,000 views

4.2 in the category: 0.6

a video's usual first day on this channel

27,386 views

short vs long

12 short (up to 3 minutes), 3 long
average views per short video: 3,449
average views per long video: 3,934

Most watched videos (not Shorts)

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views
Kobe Bryant doesn't flinch when Matt Barnes fakes pass at h…	March 7, 2019	3:09	90,050,150
NBA players reflect on the legacy of Kobe Bryant after his …	January 27, 2020	18:09	9,215,043
Steph Curry hits half-court buzzer beater to beat Kevin Dur…	February 27, 2019	4:20	4,485,963
Michael Jordan rounds out Stephen A's all-time All-Star lis…	February 14, 2019	5:43	3,727,897
'I promise we tried' - Lou Williams on trying to guard Kevi…	April 27, 2019	6:41	3,098,895

Most watched Shorts

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views
Steven Adams teaching kids manners 😂❤️	November 25, 2022	0:12	40,560,131
This kiss cam was something else 😂 (via bennydee80/IG)	April 24, 2024	0:29	38,949,655
This is iconic 😂🔥 #shorts	August 30, 2023	0:15	21,886,752
Moody was just doing his thing 😂	March 18, 2025	0:17	21,673,242
The time when Joel Embiid played pickup and windmill dunked…	March 16, 2022	0:17	19,131,331

What happened on the channel in the last 30 days

The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.

1. October 24, 2026Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 3,545,470 views a day, 3 times a normal day (1,197,197).
2. October 23, 2026Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 4,816,042 views a day, 6.1 times a normal day (795,103).
3. October 21, 2026Video taking offPistons go on 23-0 run in 4th quarter to beat Cel… The video opened at a pace of 102,632 views a day, 7.4 times a normal first day on this channel (13,782).
4. October 18, 2026Video taking offDamian Lillard & Ja Morant combine for 42 PTS in … The video opened at a pace of 73,756 views a day, 5.7 times a normal first day on this channel (12,888).
5. October 18, 2026Video taking offKyrie Irving & Cooper Flagg combine for 44 PTS in… The video opened at a pace of 83,728 views a day, 6.5 times a normal first day on this channel (12,888).
6. October 12, 2026Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 1,881,321 views a day, 2.1 times a normal day (907,721).
7. October 7, 2026Video taking offHow much do the 76ers need LeBron for a title run… The video opened at a pace of 210,174 views a day, 6.9 times a normal first day on this channel (30,304).
8. October 7, 2026Video taking offLakers fans right to be EXCITED⁉️ Lakers-Kings ta… The video opened at a pace of 160,991 views a day, 5.3 times a normal first day on this channel (30,304).
9. October 5, 2026Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 1,758,645 views a day, 2.1 times a normal day (821,347).
10. October 3, 2026Video taking offStephen A. weighs in on Wemby not promoting betti… The video opened at a pace of 340,960 views a day, 11 times a normal first day on this channel (30,512).Read the story
11. October 3, 2026Video taking offBobby Mark details Jalen Duren's 5-yr, $200M deal… The video opened at a pace of 106,397 views a day, 3.5 times a normal first day on this channel (30,512).
12. October 3, 2026Video taking offKendrick Perkins believes the Pistons will ‘FALL … The video opened at a pace of 118,958 views a day, 3.9 times a normal first day on this channel (30,512).