Map Based On Twitter Data Shows LeBron James Is Overwhelmingly The Most Hated Player In The NBA

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is the most hated player in the NBA according to Twitter.  

Sports Insider looked at Twitter data over the last month, with over 70,000 tweets, hashtags, and direct keyword phrases about disliking NBA players in each state tracked.

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LeBron was the most hated players in 24 states followed by Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving who was the most hated player in 18 states.

Nets teammates James Harden and Kevin Durant tied for third with three states each.

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