What the room said about Kevin Porter Jr, verbatim: the highest-scoring comments in each class.
Exhibit 01Negative.DEN flair
Fuck KPJ, maybe he should focus on not abusing his wife first
Exhibit 02Negative.MIN flair
Nah. Fuck off with positive KPJ posts.
Exhibit 03Negative.IND flair
KPJ going 0/9 and -35 in 23 mins in an 18 point loss is impressively bad
Method
A receipt is a top-scoring comment about Kevin Porter Jr that cleared the classifier's confidence bar
and a second pass confirming it is about him. No usernames: the site judges players, not commenters.
Fans
Of what r/NBA says about Kevin Porter Jr, his own Bucks fans are 23% negative, rival fans 43%, unflaired commenters 42%. Fewer than two fanbases have 200 comments about him, so no fanbase stands out.
22.8%Own fansMIL flair · 171 comments
43.0%Rival fansevery other flair · 258 comments
41.7%Unflairedno flair · 175 comments
Method
A fanbase is the flair its commenters wear. Flairs with fewer than 200 comments about Kevin Porter Jr are left out of the lists;
the tick is his rate across every flaired comment, from summed counts, never a mean of rates.
Rooms
Only one room holds enough comments about Kevin Porter Jr to split. On the front page, 304 of his 604 comments, −15 net sentiment against −15 across his season.
% neg% posn
Front page50% of his comments36.821.4304
Method
A room is the kind of post a comment sat under: a game thread, the front page, a highlight. A room is drawn when it holds at least 200 comments about Kevin Porter Jr; left out here: News (108), Highlights (77), Post-game threads (65), Game threads (39), Discussion posts (5), Injury posts (3), Lowlights (3). The bar is the room's share of his comments, its split the room's sentiment. Harshest and warmest are by net sentiment, positive minus negative, from summed counts, never a mean of rates.
Timeline
Over 4-week windows, the negative share of comments about Kevin Porter Jr ran between 20% and 58%. His worst week was the week of Jan 5, 63% negative of 41 comments; his best the week of Feb 23, 41% positive. 35 of 40 weeks had fewer than 30 comments and are left off the line.
PreseasonRegular seasonPlayoffsOff-season
Negative 48%Positive 18%
Sep 29 · 8 comments, under the floorNo games
Oct 6 · 10 comments, under the floor
W @ MIA 103–93
W vs DET 117–111
W @ CHI 127–121
Oct 13 · 7 comments, under the floor
L vs OKC 112–116
Oct 20 · 19 comments, under the floor
W vs WAS 133–120
Oct 27 · 21% negative · 36% positive · 47 commentsNo games
Mar 23 · 48% negative · 19% positive · 89 commentsNo games
Mar 30 · 10 comments, under the floorNo games
Apr 6 · 9 comments, under the floorNo games
Apr 13 · 6 comments, under the floorNo games
Apr 20 · 2 comments, under the floorNo games
Apr 27 · 1 comments, under the floorNo games
May 4 · 4 comments, under the floorNo games
May 11 · 2 comments, under the floorNo games
May 18 · no commentsNo games
May 25 · 1 comments, under the floorNo games
Jun 1 · no commentsNo games
Jun 8 · 1 comments, under the floorNo games
Jun 15 · 1 comments, under the floorNo games
Jun 22 · 18 comments, under the floorNo games
Jun 29 · no commentsNo games
OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun
worst week best week · hover or tap a week for its games.
4-week rolling rates from summed counts; weeks under 30 comments are left off the lines.Method
Lines are 4-week rolling rates from summed counts (Σ negative ÷ Σ comments), drawn only where the window holds at least 30 comments. Dots are single weeks, sized by n. Bands follow the season calendar.
Games
The room talked about Kevin Porter Jr in 0 of his 42 games, at least 20 comments each. Too few graded games on one side to split wins from losses.
—In winstoo few graded wins
—In lossestoo few graded losses
−15His season37% neg · 22% pos · 604 comments
The room never reached 20 comments about Kevin Porter Jr in one of his games.