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title: "Nike Basketball Shorts Women — $61K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **nike basketball shorts women**
**Worth a look**
Shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 20% of clicks), but weak search conversion (0.6%) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 15Growth 61Conversion 7Competition 95Returns 14Price range 79Avg price 88Brand share 68Review moat 58Quality gap 67
**Competition**
**Great****20%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Avg price**
**Great****$20.03**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$8.56–$40.20**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Good****64%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Good****+38.1%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Review moat**
**Good****1,183.23**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Market size**
**Bad****$61K**
$61K/yr · 529K searches
**Returns**
**Bad****8.2%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.6%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Signals**[** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, nike basketball shorts women is a $61K/yr Amazon United States market (529K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 64% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.
Data updated Jul 12, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **nike basketball shorts women market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **4K–5K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$80K–$100K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.6%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#2,608**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **98%**
- **Sponsored**
- **69%**
- **Out of stock**
- **5.1%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **34 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **130 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (20% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**39 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**122**
**Top-5 brand share**
**64%**
Top 20: 90%
**Top-5 click share**
**20%**
Top 20: 47%
**Open market**
**33%**
- adidas46% - Nike6% - Amazon Essentials5% - ZUTY4% - Stelle3% - Augusta Sportswear3%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 96 weeks — +38.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
18K13KSpike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.9×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/nike-basketball-shorts-women/trend)
## **Top nike basketball shorts women search terms**
- **soccer shorts women**144K/yr+8.5%0.6% conv. - **womens soccer shorts**110K/yr+18.8%0.9% conv. - **adidas biker shorts women**30K/yr+242.6%0.3% conv. - **adidas running shorts women**29K/yr+77.2%0.2% conv. - **adidas track shorts women**11K/yr+407.4%0.1% conv. - **adidas soccer shorts women**28K/yr+19.7%0.7% conv. - **adidas short sets for women**10K/yr+346.0%0.0% conv. - **womens basketball shorts long**12K/yr+118.3%0.2% conv. - **women soccer shorts**23K/yr-1.2%0.6% conv. - **nike basketball shorts women**20K/yr+8.1%0.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/nike-basketball-shorts-women/search-terms)
## **Top nike basketball shorts women products on Amazon**
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%2%$1K4%$2K6%$4K8%$5K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**adidas Womens Entrada26 Shorts Women Black/White Medium**adidas**$13.95**4.4★76 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4SYL8DY) [2**Adidas Womens Squadra 25 Soccer Shorts Black/Black/White Small**adidas**$23.16**4.7★1,941 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D22D4BBJ) [3**Stelle Women 2 in 1 Running Shorts High Waisted Athletic Shorts Gym Workout Shorts with Liner Zipper Pockets (Black M)**Stelle**$18.52**4.6★1,648 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BYH8MC77) [4**Adidas Womens Squadra 25 Soccer Shorts Black/Black/Easy Pink Medium**adidas**$18.72**4.7★1,941 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D22DQB93) [5**adidas Womens Entrada26 Shorts Women Team Royal Blue/White Medium**adidas**$13.69**4.4★76 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4TCQGPW)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Adidas Womens Squadra 25 Soccer Shorts Black/Black/White Small**adidas**$23.16**1,941 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D22D4BBJ) [**GAYHAY Running Shorts for Women - Athletic Quick Dry Sports Womens Shorts High Waisted Gym Workout Black Shorts with Pockets**GAYHAY**$10.07**194 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJ6888PX) [**Plameil Shorts for Women Sweat Track Athletic Boxing Shorts Summer Low Rise Mini Side Stripes Gym Y2k Cute Girls Athleisure Clothing (Red White S)**Plameil**$17.28**76 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXMDRWYN) [**CAMPSNAIL Running Shorts for Women - 3 Athletic High Waist Quick Dry with Liner Zipper Pockets for Workout Gym Black**CAMPSNAIL**$14.31**136 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHY826PY) [**adidas Womens Entrada26 Shorts Women Black/White Medium**adidas**$13.95**76 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4SYL8DY)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**CAMPSNAIL Running Shorts for Women - 3 Athletic High Waist Quick Dry with Liner Zipper Pockets for Workout Gym Black**CAMPSNAIL**$14.31**4.3★**▲ 39%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHY826PY) [**adidas Womens Optime Essentials 3-Stripes Training Short Leggings Black/White Small/7**adidas**$24.08**4.3★**▲ 39%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2299NDP) [**Plameil Shorts for Women Sweat Track Athletic Boxing Shorts Summer Low Rise Mini Side Stripes Gym Y2k Cute Girls Athleisure Clothing (Red White S)**Plameil**$17.28**4.4★**▲ 39%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXMDRWYN) [**adidas Womens Entrada26 Shorts Women White/Black Medium**adidas**$11.99**4.4★**▲ 35%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4T7PSCK) [**Cameway 4 Pack Womens Cotton Yoga Dance Short Pants Sport Shorts Summer Athletic Cycling Hiking Sports Shorts L Black**Cameway**$19.93**4.3★**▲ 32%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097M2BL1B)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about nike basketball shorts women**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Size-Overall**22%
*“Excellent fit”*
**Comfort-Overall**21%
*“Extremely comfortable”*
**Pockets/Compartments**5%
*“Love that they have pockets”*
**Quality-Overall**5%
*“Nikes quality is excellent, as always, and the shorts fit true to size”*
**Exercise/Sports Suitability**5%
*“Fantastic sport shorts for a great price”*
**Color**4%
*“Variety of colors”*
**Material Quality**4%
*“Lightweight material”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“Good deal”*
**Soft Feel**2%
*“The fabric is silky smooth and thin, great against the skin and will dry quickly when wet”*
**Waist Fit**2%
*“the fit at the waist is perfect”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**29%
*“Not a Good Fit”*
**Material Quality**7%
*“Shoddy material”*
**Waist Fit**4%
*“which was way too big on my waist”*
**Pockets/Compartments**3%
*“The pockets are a bit weird”*
**Color**2%
*“I wish the dark blue”*
**Thin**2%
*“Very thin and small”*
**Transparency**2%
*“See through”*
**Thickness**2%
*“I thought they would be more structured / thicker material”*
**Lining Quality**2%
*“No liner”*
**Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**1%
*“decided to rebuy bc the elastic waistband is finally losing its elastic”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**54%
**Waist Fit**10%
**Length**10%
**Thigh Fit**6%
**Inseam Fit**4%
**Material Quality**3%
**Hip Fit**3%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
**Shape/Style**2%
**Thin**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is nike basketball shorts women profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $61K/yr across 113 tracked products. 12 of 28 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +38.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
- **How competitive is the nike basketball shorts women niche?**
- 39 brands and 122 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 20% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 64% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in nike basketball shorts women?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Material Quality, Waist Fit. The return rate is 8.2% — above our launch gate.
- **When does demand for nike basketball shorts women peak?**
- Demand peaks in May–Jun; the busiest month runs 2.9× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the nike basketball shorts women niche?**
- Listings span $8.56–$40.20; the average listing price is $20.03 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,183 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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