Twitter data, tracked over the past week, indicates America favors Team LeBron over Team Giannis in this weekend's NBA 2020 All Star Game.
The map was put together by betonline.ag, based on geotagged twitter data for the past week, including hashtags such as #TeamGiannis or #TeamLeBron.
Over 100,000 tweets were tracked.
Colors for the map are based on the newly-revealed jerseys for Sunday's game.
JUST IN: Final design of Team LeBron & Team Giannis jerseys for @NBA All-Star Game. LeBron’s team all wearing #2 for Gianna Bryant, Giannis’ team wearing #24 for Kobe. Memorial patches for 9 who passed in helicopter crash, band in memory of former commissioner David Stern. pic.twitter.com/5TncENo5CU
— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) February 12, 2020
The numbers chosen for these examples are tributes to Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna, recently killed in a helicopter crash along with seven others.
