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Followers
186.5K
Posts
54K
Following
308
Account age
9 yrs
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📊 Post performance

719.4K
Avg views / post
3.9×
Reach vs followers
Dec 2016
On X since

🔥 Top post: JA. HOW. 🤯 🎥 @memgrizz · 28.2M views

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
0.06 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 2 video · 11 image · 5 text.
Follower / following
606×
Follows 308 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Verification
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A paid X Premium (Blue) verified account.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post JA. HOW. 🤯 🎥 @memgrizz 28.2M❤ 10.9K🔁 793
Cooper Flagg’s mom has entered the chat 😳 Kelly Flagg reposted a fan tweet about Nico Harrison to her X account. 3M❤ 3.7K🔁 377 The Minnesota Timberwolves' losing streak in Boston extends to 18 games 😳 They haven’t won on the road against the Celtics since March 2005 😱 103.5K❤ 2.8K🔁 237 Another surreal Victor Wembanyama photo 🤯 Draymond Green is listed at 6-foot-6. 719.4K❤ 8.4K🔁 742 When Kevin Durant tore his Achilles, he received an encouraging text from Kobe Bryant, who tore his in 2013. The message? "Don’t be a f—ing crybaby. It's going to be all right." Now Durant, The Achilles Whisperer, is passing it on. 494.2K❤ 2.7K🔁 451 Like mother, like son. Jaden Ivey rocking his mom Niele’s Detroit Shock WNBA jersey to tonight’s game. 📸 @DetroitPistons ❤ 3.8K🔁 702 Bobby Portis had larger offers from other teams but remained in Milwaukee. Why? "Being here the last two years, on and off the court, changed me." Exclusive with @eric_nehm: https://t.co/ceqA6KezFR ❤ 2.9K🔁 219 Malik Monk is open to accepting less money to return to the Lakers, he told @jovanbuha in an exclusive interview. "They might not be able to pay me as much as I want, but I could be here and be way more comfortable as a Laker." ❤ 3.3K🔁 554 Since becoming the Heat head coach in 2008, Erik Spoelstra has won 20 playoff series. 20 series wins in 14 seasons. ❤ 3.3K🔁 418 Luka Doncic is on a whole different level 🤯 ❤ 3.1K🔁 340 Giannis Antetokounmpo opens up about the risk of playing through his knee injury in the NBA Finals. "What basically happened is that if my leg had hyperextended one more time, I was done.” Exclusive with @sam_amick: https://t.co/U1EkYh6R… ❤ 7.3K🔁 1.1K The Boston Celtics are 22-3 in their last 25 games, beating 14 playoff teams throughout that span. ❤ 4.2K🔁 496

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined X in 2016 — 9 years ago.
👁️Averages 719.4K views per post.
📤Posts about 0.1× per week.
💬3.54% engagement rate.
🏅Earned the 100K Followers for passing 100K followers.

🕵️ Fake follower check

Estimated
83/100
Excellent Credibility score
93%
Real Real audience
Low Fake-follower risk
High Data confidence
  • Est. 93% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Strong engagement (~3.9× of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
  • Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
  • Verified account.
  • Established account (9+ years old).
  • 3.54% engagement — below the ~14.4% typical for this size.

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

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