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basketball picture frame

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Soft demand (-71.4% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 5Growth 0Conversion 32Competition 49Returns 46Price range 80Avg price 92Brand share 65Review moat 96Quality gap 80

Review moat

Incredible72.91

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Great$21.91

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Great$7.92–$46.29

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Brand share

Good66%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Competition

Okay55%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Returns

Okay3.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Okay2.6%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Market size

Bad$19K

$19K/yr · 33K searches

Growth

Bad-71.4%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, basketball picture frame is a $19K/yr Amazon United States market (33K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

Data updated Aug 2, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

basketball picture frame market data

Units sold / yr
1K–1K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$22K–$27K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.6%
Avg BSR
#5,031
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
95%
Out of stock
28.1%
Avg brand age
28 months
Avg seller age
193 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 55% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

17 falling

Sellers

23

Top-5 brand share

66%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

55%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

29%

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Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 21 weeks — -71.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
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Top basketball picture frame 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%10%$2K20%$4K30%$6K40%$7K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 22 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about basketball picture frame

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Quality-Overall20%

“Really well made”

Assembly/Installation15%

“It was really easy to put together”

Gifting Purpose10%

“It's a cute gift”

Frame Quality10%

“Very cute frames for kids room or keepsakes for basketball moms”

Display-Overall6%

“it displays the photo nicely”

Value For Money5%

“it would be worth it”

Design-Overall4%

“looks really nice”

Size-Overall4%

“it fits perfectly”

Shape/Style4%

“Nice classic look”

Wood Quality3%

“The exposed wood on the backs is very smooth and well finished”

What buyers complain about

Frame Quality13%

“One of the frame broke”

Assembly/Installation10%

“However, looking at the materials and reading the instructions it seemed like it was a lot of work to not just pay nine more dollars for an assembled case”

Material Quality6%

“Plastic came cracked”

Defective Material/Parts6%

“Pieces broke”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting6%

“reading the instructions it seemed like it was a lot of work to not just pay nine more dollars for an assembled case”

Paint Quality6%

“I wish the quality of the frame was better. I could see that the paint on the edges would chip if not handled with care.”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“False description”

Size-Overall6%

“doesnt properly fit a full 4x6 photo”

Quality-Overall6%

“Cheap”

Thickness4%

“I'm sure more expensive ones would be thicker material”

Top return reasons

Frame Quality25%
Size-Overall18%
Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
Quality-Overall8%
Defective Material/Parts8%
Assembly/Installation7%
Display-Overall6%
Material Quality4%
Functionality-Overall3%
Wood Quality3%

Common questions

Is basketball picture frame profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $19K/yr across 22 tracked products. 0 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -71.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
How competitive is the basketball picture frame niche?
17 brands and 23 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 55% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 66% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in basketball picture frame?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Frame Quality, Assembly/Installation, Material Quality. The return rate is 3.3%.
What does it cost to enter the basketball picture frame niche?
Listings span $7.92–$46.29; the average listing price is $21.91 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 73 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.