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title: "Basketball Plates — $108K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 50/100 · $108K/yr market · 90K searches/yr · $14.05 avg price. Soft demand (-46.0% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **basketball plates**
**Worth a look**
Shows a thin review moat (139 avg reviews), but soft demand (-46.0% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 26Growth 2Conversion 81Competition 63Returns 62Price range 54Avg price 67Brand share 84Review moat 93Quality gap 25
**Review moat**
**Great****138.74**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Brand share**
**Great****51%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Conversion**
**Great****8.5%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Avg price**
**Good****$14.05**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Competition**
**Good****47%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Returns**
**Good****2.5%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Price range**
**Good****$7.26–$24.26**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Market size**
**Okay****$108K**
$108K/yr · 90K searches
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Bad****-46.0%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%") [** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, basketball plates is a $108K/yr Amazon United States market (90K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 51% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Mar. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.
Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **basketball plates market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **10K–13K**
- avg 250–500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$141K–$176K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **8.5%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#1,207**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **93%**
- **Out of stock**
- **7.1%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **23 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **205 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**24 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**26**
**Top-5 brand share**
**51%**
Top 20: 96%
**Top-5 click share**
**47%**
Top 20: 92%
**Open market**
**44%**
- Winoo Design18% - BQK11% - QIYANPAX9% - NatNarr7% - Atiloy5% - Wiooffen5%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -46.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Feb, Mar · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.2×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/home-kitchen/basketball-plates/trend)
## **Top basketball plates search terms**
- **basketball plates**43K/yr-40.5%8.0% conv. - **basketball plates and napkins**23K/yr-53.3%9.3% conv. - **basketball party plates**8K/yr-38.3%6.8% conv. - **basketball paper plates**9K/yr-59.5%8.4% conv. - **basketball plates and napkins party supplies**4K/yr-50.5%6.7% conv. - **basketball cake plates**3K/yr-25.8%8.8% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/home-kitchen/basketball-plates/search-terms)
## **Top basketball plates 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%5%$5K10%$11K15%$16K20%$22K1101001K 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**Winoo Design 48PCS Basketball Plates and Napkins Party Supplies - 24 PK - 9 Inch Basketball Paper Plates 6.5 Inch Paper Napkins Basketball Birthday Party Decorations Decor**Winoo Design**$10.04**4.8★117 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F38NBV7V) [2**QIYANPAX 150 PCS Basketball Plates and Napkins Supplies - Dinner & Dessert Plates Napkins for Basketball Birthday Party Decorations Serves 50**QIYANPAX**$19.06**4.6★70 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSPMRDGY) [3**96 Pcs Basketball Plates & Napkins - Party Supplies Birthday Decorations Party Favors for Kids**BQK**$16.28**4.7★54 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNPWXNRL) [4**NatNarr 50 Pcs Basketball Plates and Napkins 25 Guest Basketball Birthday Party Decorations Include 7 Inch Dessert Plates and 6.5 Inch Paper Napkins for Birthday Sports-Themed Gathering**NatNarr**$8.80**4.4★153 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCZKQ41N) [5**50 PCS Basketball Plates and Napkins Party Supplies Basketball Birthday Party Decorations Disposable Tableware Basketball Paper Plates Napkins Kit for Kids Birthday Party Sport Themed Decor Serve 25**Atiloy**$7.26**4.1★25 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G52N5BZC)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Basketball Party Decorations Tableware 144pcs Basketball Plates and Napkins Cups Fork Knife for Basketball Party Supplies Basketball Birthday Party Decorations Sever 24**YISKUOPU**$16.99**3 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GTLP734P) [**168PCS Basketball Party Decorations Basketball Theme Party Tableware Plates Napkins Cups Set Basketball Birthday Party Decorations Serves 24 Guests**HUIYANFSY**$17.69**4 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GT9D2VFD) [**120PCS Basketball Party Decorations Basketball Plates and Napkins Set Basketball Birthday Party Decorations with Plates Cups Napkins Forks for 24 Guests Basketball Plates and Napkins Party Supplies**Oevbexos**$17.24**9 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GT8R2BTC) [**Whaline 90Pcs Basketball Plates Napkin Set Basketball Court Paper Plates Orange Sport Ball Disposable Napkins for Sport Birthday Tableware Supplies Serves 40**Whaline**$16.99**36 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GMTGH4S7) [**G1ngtar 96Pcs Basketball Party Plates Supplies Sports Theme Tableware Decorations Disposable Paper Plates Napkins Forks for Kid Birthday Serves 24**G1ngtar**$10.37**306 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGH29RH5)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**120PCS Basketball Party Decorations Basketball Plates and Napkins Set Basketball Birthday Party Decorations with Plates Cups Napkins Forks for 24 Guests Basketball Plates and Napkins Party Supplies**Oevbexos**$17.24**5.0★**▲ 266%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GT8R2BTC) [**168PCS Basketball Party Decorations Basketball Theme Party Tableware Plates Napkins Cups Set Basketball Birthday Party Decorations Serves 24 Guests**HUIYANFSY**$17.69**4.2★**▲ 265%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GT9D2VFD) [**Basketball Party Decorations Tableware 144pcs Basketball Plates and Napkins Cups Fork Knife for Basketball Party Supplies Basketball Birthday Party Decorations Sever 24**YISKUOPU**$16.99**3.3★**▲ 258%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GTLP734P) [**G1ngtar 96Pcs Basketball Party Plates Supplies Sports Theme Tableware Decorations Disposable Paper Plates Napkins Forks for Kid Birthday Serves 24**G1ngtar**$10.37**4.6★**▲ 240%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGH29RH5) [**Whaline 90Pcs Basketball Plates Napkin Set Basketball Court Paper Plates Orange Sport Ball Disposable Napkins for Sport Birthday Tableware Supplies Serves 40**Whaline**$16.99**4.7★**▲ 237%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GMTGH4S7)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about basketball plates**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**17%
*“They are great quality and quite thick”*
**Durability**15%
*“Durable great quality”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%
*“as advertised”*
**Value For Money**10%
*“Good value”*
**Color**8%
*“The colors are bright”*
**Strength**7%
*“Everything is sturdy”*
**Design-Overall**6%
*“The basketball design is absolutely fantastic”*
**Size-Overall**5%
*“perfect size”*
**Thickness**3%
*“The napkins are thick”*
**Leak-Proof**3%
*“We even used them for smoked bologna, little smokies & smoked cream cheese and they didnt leak or bend”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Quality-Overall**28%
*“It's moderate quality”*
**Thickness**19%
*“Super thin”*
**Strength**15%
*“I've never seen such thin flimsy plates”*
**Size-Overall**11%
*“Small”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%
*“False advertising”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**53%
**Value For Money**14%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
**Color**5%
**Quality-Overall**5%
**Thin**3%
**Ease Of Use**3%
**Strength**3%
**Material Quality**2%
**Print Quality**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is basketball plates profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $108K/yr across 27 tracked products. 1 of 11 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -46.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).
- **How competitive is the basketball plates niche?**
- 24 brands and 26 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 47% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 51% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in basketball plates?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Thickness, Strength. The return rate is 2.5%.
- **When does demand for basketball plates peak?**
- Demand peaks in Feb–Mar; the busiest month runs 4.2× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the basketball plates niche?**
- Listings span $7.26–$24.26; the average listing price is $14.05 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 139 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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