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Follow Me: NBA The Leading Sports Property In Twitter, Facebook Fans
Published April 15, 2011
The NBA leads all sports properties in Twitter and Facebook followers with 10.6 million. The UFC ranks second with 5.3 million followers on the two social media sites, with the WWE close behind in third. Listed below are the top 15 sports properties in combined Twitter followers and Facebook fans through April 12 (THE DAILY).
SPORTS PROPERTIES WITH LARGEST NUMBER OF TWITTER/FACEBOOK FOLLOWERS THROUGH APRIL 12 | |||
| PROPERTY | TWITTER |
FACEBOOK |
TOTAL |
| NBA | 2,441,760 |
8,118,525 |
10,560,285 |
| UFC | 236,032 |
5,108,027 |
5,344,059 |
| WWE | 302,308 |
5,017,937 |
5,320,245 |
| NFL | 2,025,329 |
2,951,115 |
4,976,444 |
| IOC | 46,054 |
2,117,644 |
2,163,698 |
| NHL | 563,928 |
1,458,132 |
2,022,060 |
| NASCAR | 110,034 |
1,398,350 |
1,508,384 |
| MLB | 1,175,681 |
311,270 |
1,486,951 |
| WTA | 17,138 |
752,018 |
769,156 |
| ATP World Tour | 60,686 |
376,150 |
436,836 |
| USOC (Team USA) | 12,815 |
318,861 |
331,676 |
| PGA Tour | 71,527 |
256,702 |
328,229 |
| NHRA | 10,295 |
211,046 |
221,341 |
| MLS | 20,083 |
158,149 |
178,232 |
| F1 | 84,273 |
40,968 |
125,241 |
