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Stark

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This is kind of pointless, but something I found interesting. Obviously all of the professional sports teams in the three majors sports have Twitter accounts with varying followings. I just thought it'd be interesting to see which teams have the largest followings on Twitter.

NBA

  1. Los Angeles Lakers - 3.6M
  2. Miami Heat - 2.2M
  3. Chicago Bulls - 1.3M
  4. Boston Celtics - 1.3M
  5. Orlando Magic - 1.1M
  6. New York Knicks - 871.1K
  7. Oklahoma City Thunder - 707K
  8. San Antonio Spurs - 553.7K
  9. Los Angeles Clippers - 492K
  10. Brooklyn Nets - 399K
  11. Dallas Mavericks - 396.9K
  12. Houston Rockets - 364K
  13. Golden State Warriors - 360.8K
  14. Toronto Raptors - 360.3K
  15. Indiana Pacers - 340.6K
  16. Cleveland Cavaliers - 291.3K
  17. Philadelphia 76ers - 287.7K
  18. Denver Nuggets - 271.1K
  19. Phoenix Suns - 257.2K
  20. Portland Trailblazers - 247.2K
  21. Memphis Grizzlies - 245.2K
  22. Detroit Pistons - 242.9K
  23. Utah Jazz - 232.3K
  24. Minnesota T'Wolves - 228.7K
  25. New Orleans Pelicans - 218.9K
  26. Washington Wizards - 213.3K
  27. Sacramento Kings - 204.2K
  28. Milwaukee Bucks - 202K
  29. Atlanta Hawks - 197.3K
  30. Charlotte Bobcats - 188.1K

MLB

  1. New York Yankees - 1M
  2. Philadelphia Phillies - 802.6K
  3. Boston Red Sox - 716.8K
  4. San Francisco Giants - 560.6K
  5. Los Angeles Dodgers - 450.4K
  6. Atlanta Braves - 447.7K
  7. St. Louis Cardinals - 418.7K
  8. Detroit Tigers - 383.5K
  9. Toronto Blue Jays - 379.7K
  10. Texas Rangers - 360K
  11. Chicago Cubs - 313.1K
  12. Cincinnati Reds - 270K
  13. New York Mets - 235.1K
  14. Pittsburgh Pirates - 214.5K
  15. Baltimore Orioles - 195.4K
  16. Minnesota Twins - 189.9K
  17. Cleveland Indians - 180.8K
  18. Chicago White Sox - 175.8K
  19. Milwaukee Brewers - 169.2K
  20. Seattle Mariners - 163.3K
  21. Washington Nationals - 162.3K
  22. Kansas City Royals - 160.6K
  23. Oakland Athletics - 158.5K
  24. Tampa Bay Rays - 153.8K
  25. Los Angeles Angels - 152.3K
  26. Houston Astros - 120.9K
  27. Colorado Rockies - 117.4K
  28. Arizona Diamondbacks - 117.2K
  29. Miami Marlins - 106.9K
  30. San Diego Padres - 104.9K

NFL

  1. New England Patriots - 819.2K
  2. Dallas Cowboys - 783.9K
  3. Pittsburgh Steelers - 685.3K
  4. Green Bay Packers - 637K
  5. New York Jets - 625.6K
  6. San Francisco 49ers - 624.8K
  7. New York Giants - 553.7K
  8. Seattle Seahawks - 504.6K
  9. Denver Broncos - 490.2K
  10. New Orleans Saints - 454.1K
  11. Chicago Bears - 434.9K
  12. Philadelphia Eagles - 428K
  13. Baltimore Ravens - 417.3K
  14. Houston Texans - 354.9K
  15. Oakland Raiders - 329.3K
  16. Detroit Lions - 318.5K
  17. Minnesota Vikings - 299K
  18. Miami Dolphins - 293.4K
  19. Atlanta Falcons - 288K
  20. Washington Redskins - 282.4K
  21. San Diego Chargers - 272.7K
  22. Carolina Panthers - 252K
  23. Kansas City Chiefs - 250.6K
  24. Indianapolis Colts - 243K
  25. Cincinnati Bengals - 232.2K
  26. Cleveland Browns - 226K
  27. Buffalo Bills - 215.1K
  28. Tennessee Titans - 167.8K
  29. St. Louis Rams - 159.8K
  30. Tampa Bay Buccaneers - 157.3K
  31. Jacksonville Jaguars - 116K
  32. Arizona Cardinals - 87.5K
 
Last edited:
July 1st, 2015 Update

NBA

  1. Los Angeles Lakers - 4.3M :: Last Year (1); ±0
  2. Miami Heat - 3M :: Last Year (2); ±0
  3. Chicago Bulls - 2.2M :: Last Year (3); ±0
  4. Boston Celtics - 1.7M :: Last Year (4); ±0
  5. Orlando Magic - 1.2M :: Last Year (5); ±0
  6. New York Knicks - 1.2M :: Last Year (6); ±0
  7. Oklahoma City Thunder - 1M :: Last Year (7); ±0
  8. San Antonio Spurs - 1M :: Last Year (8); ±0
  9. Golden State Warriors - 976K :: Last Year (13); +4
  10. Cleveland Cavaliers - 857.4K :: Last Year (16); +6
  11. Toronto Raptors - 792K :: Last Year (14); +3
  12. Los Angeles Clippers - 768.1K :: Last Year (9); -3
  13. Houston Rockets - 752.1K :: Last Year (12); -1
  14. Dallas Mavericks - 697.6K :: Last Year (11); -3
  15. Indiana Pacers - 581.3K :: Last Year (15); ±0
  16. Brooklyn Nets - 571.6K :: Last Year (10); -6
  17. Philadelphia 76ers - 493.4K :: Last Year (17); ±0
  18. Portland Trailblazers - 465.3K :: Last Year (20); +2
  19. Phoenix Suns - 432.5K :: Last Year (19); ±0
  20. Memphis Grizzlies - 426.6K :: Last Year (21); +1
  21. Detroit Pistons - 405.1K :: Last Year (22); +1
  22. Denver Nuggets - 397.7K :: Last Year (18); -4
  23. Washington Wizards - 395.2K :: Last Year (26); +3
  24. Charlotte Hornets - 387.2K :: Last Year (30); +6
  25. Atlanta Hawks - 381.5K :: Last Year (29); +4
  26. Utah Jazz - 367.2K :: Last Year (23); -3
  27. Minnesota T'Wolves - 363.4K :: Last Year (24); -3
  28. New Orleans Pelicans - 356.4K :: Last Year (25); -3
  29. Milwaukee Bucks - 349.6K :: Last Year (28); -1
  30. Sacramento Kings - 349.1K :: Last Year (27); -3
Biggest Riser: Cleveland Cavaliers & Charlotte Hornets (+6)
Biggest Faller: Brooklyn Nets (-6)

I'll do the NFL and MLB soon.
 

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