Marcus Smart was the No. 1 topic on X (Twitter) Trending on November 12, 2026. Ranks 2 to 5: Jensen, Nvidia, #AEWDynamite and Rockets. It replaced Wanda at No. 1 from November 11, 2026. 10 of 10 are new since November 11, 2026, led by Jensen.
Marcus Smart leads X (Twitter) Trending on November 12, 2026. ESPN and the Houston Chronicle: Smart was ejected on a Flagrant 2 after throwing a punch at Charles Bassey in the Rockets' 115-108 win over the Warriors on November 11; Stephen Curry left after 6 minutes. All 10 topics are new versus November 11, when Wanda sat at 1.
Top trending topics on X: November 12
Marcus Smart
NBA guard at rank 1. New. Flagrant 2 ejection versus Charles Bassey. Rockets 115-108. Context: X trending.
Jensen
Nvidia CEO shorthand at rank 2. New. Matches Wikipedia rank 3 and Polymarket rank 1 on the board-meeting story.
Nvidia
Chipmaker at rank 3. New. Shares fell about 8 percent after hours on ouster reporting.
#AEWDynamite
Wrestling hashtag at rank 4. New. November 11 go-home show before Full Gear; Motor City Machine Guns won a best-of-5 series 3-2.
Rockets
NBA team at rank 5. New. Same game as rank 1. Amen Thompson 19 points. Kevin Durant 20. Alperen Sengun 19 points, 13 rebounds, 9 assists.
Steph
Stephen Curry shorthand at rank 6. New. Left with abdominal soreness after 6 minutes. Warriors 8-4, first loss since October 24.
#Survivor51
Reality hashtag at rank 7. New. AEW had promoted contestant Brady Booker on Collision November 7 after a November 4 vote-off.
Blazers
NBA team at rank 8. New. No widely reported November 12 trigger beyond the same NBA night as ranks 1, 5, and 6.
Mississippi
State name at rank 9. New. Scott Colom called winner November 11, 473.3K to 468.7K. Matches Google News rank 5.
Charles Bassey
NBA center at rank 10. New. Called Smart's punch fake toughness after the ejection.
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What changed on X since yesterday
Compared with November 11. All 10 names are new. Drop-offs: Wanda 1, Paul George 2, #dwts 3, Dame 4, Jaylen Brown 5, Tatum 6, Celtics 7, Mark Pope 8, Coachella 9, Sixers 10.
What today's X trends reveal
The November 12 X ten is an NBA-fight board sitting next to Nvidia and a Senate call. Five of 10 rows are the Rockets-Warriors game (Smart, Rockets, Steph, Blazers, Bassey). Jensen and Nvidia at 2-3 match the Polymarket leader. Mississippi at 9 is the Colom call. Count 10.
Track these trends in real time with Trends MCP
This list came from the Trends MCP get_top_trends tool with type X (Twitter) Trending and limit 10. The call returns the current board without a keyword. Analysts who need a daily snapshot can replay it from an MCP client. See the X trending data source.
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Related trend reports
- Previous X roundup: https://www.trendsmcp.ai/trending/x-trending-november-11-2026
- Data source: https://www.trendsmcp.ai/x-twitter-trending-api
- Related: https://www.trendsmcp.ai/blog/best-twitter-mcp-servers