Michael Porter Jr. slams tipping culture: “If you’re spending $3,000 on a meal, you shouldn’t have to tip $600 or 20%. If your Uber Eats order is $250, why are you tipping 20% when they do the same amount of work as if you ordered a $20 meal?”

Channel
Sky Sports Basketball
@sky_sports_nba
On this record: Topic · Growth · Engagement · Posts · Polls · Cite this entry
3,967subscribers
-36 since we began measuring on 6 August 2026
Risers and fallers across the register · movement among entries of 3,162–10,000.
Register entry
| Telegram ID | -1001430131674 |
|---|---|
| Type | Channel |
| Username | @sky_sports_nba |
| Created | Between 1 April 2019 and 30 September 2021 — estimated from Telegram’s id allocation, not measured. How this range is calculated. |
| First recorded | 6 August 2026 |
| Last confirmed live | 16 September 2026 |
| Measurements held | 12 |
| Confirmed unchanged | 2 times, most recently 16 September 2026 |
| On Telegram | t.me/sky_sports_nba |
Topic
Sports — a classification, not a measurement. An on-box language model (Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8, prompt version 1) read this channel’s own recent posts on 14 September 2026 and assigned it the closest of 31 fixed categories, at 99% confidence. This is a model’s judgement about what the channel is likely to be about, not a fact this register measured the way a subscriber count or a view count is measured — it can be revised on a later pass, and it carries no weight anywhere else on this page. How this classification works, and why it has no browse page of its own yet.
Growth
| Measured (UTC) | Subscribers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Sept 2026, 23:01 | 3,967 | -14 |
| 9 Sept 2026, 01:40 | 3,981 | -24 |
| 3 Sept 2026, 19:36 | 4,005 | -2 |
| 31 Aug 2026, 07:46 | 4,007 | -1 |
| 27 Aug 2026, 22:13 | 4,008 | -6 |
| 22 Aug 2026, 13:44 | 4,014 | +2 |
| 19 Aug 2026, 11:26 | 4,012 | +3 |
| 16 Aug 2026, 20:07 | 4,009 | -9 |
| 13 Aug 2026, 01:47 | 4,018 | +9 |
| 10 Aug 2026, 10:17 | 4,009 | +7 |
| 7 Aug 2026, 03:14 | 4,002 | -1 |
| 6 Aug 2026, 20:03 | 4,003 | first reading |
Engagement
27 posts held, back to 4 August 2026 — the reader has not yet reached the start of this channel’s public history, so older posts may sit further back, unread. Read across 4 pages of Telegram’s post history, 20 posts per page.
Nothing published in the last 30 days. ERR and ER are rolling 30-day measures, so there is nothing to compute — we hold 27 posts for this entry, the most recent from 7 August 2026. An engagement rate over an empty window would be a number about nothing.
Recent posts
Kevin Durant is .....
- Overrated34%
- Underrated66%
Shares as published. No per-option vote count is published by Telegram, so none is shown.
REPORT: If Steph Curry doesn’t sign an extension after becoming eligible this month, questions about his long-term future with Golden State will begin to grow. 😬
Playoff wins without a teammate being on an All-Star, All-NBA, or All-Defensive Team: 55 — LeBron 43 — MJ, Kobe, Steph, KD combined (via NBA Tracker)
KD age 21-25: 5/5 All-NBA 1st 4/5 scoring titles 1 MVP, 3x 2nd, 1x 5th 1 Finals, 2 WCF, 1 WCSF 68.8% winning percentage 29/8/4 on 61.7% TS (+8 rTS
James Harden is .......
- overrated58%
- underrated42%
Shares as published. No per-option vote count is published by Telegram, so none is shown.
Reminder: Nikola Jokic led the NBA in RPG and APG last season. 🏀📊👑
Imagine being an NBA star and fulfilling your dream, only to come home to no one waiting for you. Not your wife. Not your kids. Luka Doncic is reportedly facing a legal battle, with his ex fiancee seeking a $50 million settlement, $40 million for herself, $10 million for their two daughters, and reduced custody for Doncic. This is a cold world. You're at the peak of your game, but off the court, your own childhood sw…
BREAKING: Kawhi Leonard had a hidden, multimillion-dollar "sponsorship" with Clippers' scoreboard-maker 😳 "It was 1,000% a way to circumvent the salary cap,"
⁉️ Game 7. You need a stop. Who do you trust to get it done on defense?
Kyrie Irving is the ONLY player in NBA 2K27 to have a 99 in ball handling 🔥
Pat Riley's grand plan: 🏀🧠 - The Heat will wait for the buyout market or pursue a trade for Klay Thompson. ⏳📉 - Closely monitoring Steph Curry's situation, believing he could become frustrated enough to request a trade. 👀📉 - If that happens, Klay, Giannis, and Andrew Wiggins would recruit Steph Curry to join the Heat. 🤝🔥👋
Showing the 12 most recent of 27 posts we hold for @sky_sports_nba. View and reaction counts are the latest single reading for each post, not a live figure, and a recent post is still accumulating both. A view count marked ≈ was rounded by Telegram before we ever saw it — t.me prints views in full below 1,000 and to three significant figures above, so ≈1,200,000 means somewhere between 1,150,000 and 1,249,999. Unmarked counts are exact. Text is reproduced from the public post preview and truncated for length.
Polls
The 3 polls we hold for this entry, as Telegram rendered them when we read the post. A poll’s figures keep moving after that, so each one is dated.
Kevin Durant is .....
- Overrated34%
- Underrated66%
Shares as published. No per-option vote count is published by Telegram, so none is shown.
James Harden is .......
- overrated58%
- underrated42%
Shares as published. No per-option vote count is published by Telegram, so none is shown.
Do you think 2k27 will be a better game than the previous version of the game ?
- Yes63%
- No37%
Shares as published. No per-option vote count is published by Telegram, so none is shown.
Percentages only — there are no per-option vote counts here, because Telegram publishes none. The public post preview gives each option’s share and a single voter total, and nothing else. Multiplying one by the other would produce a per-option tally that looks measured and is not: the shares are rounded to whole numbers before we ever see them. We print what was published and leave the column that does not exist empty.
The shares need not add up to 100. Rounding alone puts many polls at 99 or 101. A poll that allows more than one answer per voter runs well past 100 by design, and several here do. The bars are drawn against a fixed 100% track at each option’s own percentage rather than normalised to the total, so a poll that exceeds it shows that it does instead of being quietly rescaled.
Read from the 27 most recent posts we hold, published 4 August 2026 to 7 August 2026. Telegram labels each poll by kind — an anonymous poll, a quiz, a closed set of final results — and that label is reproduced rather than paraphrased.
Cite this entry
A live page changes as we take new readings, so a citation should name the measurement it is based on, not just the URL. The line below cites the subscriber count as measured 12 September 2026 — this entry's latest reading, not the date you are reading this.
“Sky Sports Basketball” (@sky_sports_nba), 3,967 subscribers as measured 12 September 2026. Telegram Register, tgregister.com/channel/sky_sports_nba.
Full measurement history, CC BY 4.0. Every reading this register holds for this entry, not just the latest one, as a dated, downloadable record: CSV · JSON. Free to use with attribution to tgregister.com. Each file carries its own generation timestamp, which is the figure to cite for exactly when the data was retrieved.