How many followers does LeBron James have on X?

LeBron James (@KingJames) currently has 53,057,555 followers on X (Twitter), gaining 769,859 new followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.

When did LeBron James join X (Twitter)?

LeBron James joined X in March 2009, making the account about 17 years old.

How many posts has LeBron James published?

LeBron James has published 9,712 posts on X, averaging about 1.5 posts per day over the account's lifetime.

Is LeBron James verified on X?

Yes. LeBron James is verified on X with a blue checkmark (X Premium).

Is LeBron James gaining or losing followers?

LeBron James is currently gaining followers, with a net +1,598,299 over the last 30 days. Over the last 7 days the change was +335,782.

How fast is LeBron James growing on X?

LeBron James is adding roughly 53,277 followers per day on average over the last 30 days. At this pace it is on track to reach 55M followers in about 6 weeks.

What is LeBron James's rank on X?

LeBron James ranks #25 out of 17,289,404 X (Twitter) accounts in our directory by follower count, which is the top 0.01% of all tracked accounts.

LeBron James

@KingJames

EnglishTier S

View on X

Top 0.01% by followers #25 worldwide #18 in English

Outer Space Joined March 2009 (17 years on X)x.com

Followers

53M

Growth (7d)

+770K

Following

182

Influence

Posts

9.7K~1.5/day

Likes given

162

Media posts

768

Follower ratio

292K:1

Insights

LeBron James ranks #25 out of 17,289,404 tracked X (Twitter) accounts, placing it in the top 0.01% by followers. Over the last 30 days @KingJames gained 1,598,299 followers (+3.01%), including +335,782 in the last 7 days. LeBron James is on a 26-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +847,974 followers on Jun 23, 2026. At the current pace, @KingJames is on track to reach 55M followers in about 6 weeks.

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Follower growth

7-day

+336K

30-day

+1.6M

90-day

Avg / day

+53K

2026-06-09+2.6M over 27 days2026-07-25

On a 26-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +848K followers on 2026-06-23.

Bio

EST. AKRON - ST.V/M Class of '03 https://t.co/TrZZrgA5Yt #IPROMISE

Notable followers

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LeBron James on X - frequently asked questions

How many followers does LeBron James have on X?: LeBron James (@KingJames) currently has 53,057,555 followers on X (Twitter), gaining 769,859 new followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
When did LeBron James join X (Twitter)?: LeBron James joined X in March 2009, making the account about 17 years old.
How many posts has LeBron James published?: LeBron James has published 9,712 posts on X, averaging about 1.5 posts per day over the account's lifetime.
Is LeBron James verified on X?: Yes. LeBron James is verified on X with a blue checkmark (X Premium).
Is LeBron James gaining or losing followers?: LeBron James is currently gaining followers, with a net +1,598,299 over the last 30 days. Over the last 7 days the change was +335,782.
How fast is LeBron James growing on X?: LeBron James is adding roughly 53,277 followers per day on average over the last 30 days. At this pace it is on track to reach 55M followers in about 6 weeks.
What is LeBron James's rank on X?: LeBron James ranks #25 out of 17,289,404 X (Twitter) accounts in our directory by follower count, which is the top 0.01% of all tracked accounts.