WalletHub's recent study identifies the best and worst cities for basketball fans, ranking 297 locations based on 21 basketball-focused metrics. Philadelphia ranks fifth overall, noted for having top-performing NBA teams but less engaged fans. Other Pennsylvania cities mentioned include Loretto (35th), Lewisburg (90th), Pittsburgh (104th), Bethlehem (151st), and State College (201st). Loretto shares first place for the most accessible basketball stadium. Los Angeles tops the list as the best city for basketball fans, while Daytona Beach is ranked the worst. The study highlights cities that promote basketball at both professional and collegiate levels, offering fans unique experiences.