basketball game
Worth a lookShows no brand lock-in (top 5 brands take 49% of clicks), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Brand share
Great49%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Market size
Great$1.4M$1.4M/yr · 1.1M searches
Competition
Great37%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Avg price
Good$104.10avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Quality gap
Good4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Returns
Good2.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Good1,329.62avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Growth
Bad-11.1%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Conversion
Bad1.2%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Price range
Bad$9.19–$696.49cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, basketball game is a $1.4M/yr Amazon United States market (1.1M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 49% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.
Data updated Jul 25, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
basketball game market data
- Units sold / yr
- 15K–20K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $1.6M–$2.1M
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 1.2%
- Avg BSR
- #137
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 96%
- Sponsored
- 93%
- Out of stock
- 4.1%
- Avg brand age
- 35 months
- Avg seller age
- 160 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (37% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
34 falling
Sellers
89
Top-5 brand share
49%
Top 20: 89%
Top-5 click share
37%
Top 20: 77%
Open market
47%
- Pop-A-Shot15%
- WILSON13%
- Rzkipdy8%
- JOYIN7%
- NEUBSAW6%
- BAGAIL4%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -11.1% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.3×
Top basketball game search terms
- basketball games201K/yr
- basketball game128K/yr
- basketball arcade game119K/yr
- basketball toys98K/yr
- indoor basketball game71K/yr
- arcade basketball hoop28K/yr
- basketball game indoor54K/yr
- arcade basketball46K/yr
- basketball arcade42K/yr
- basketball toy32K/yr
Top basketball game 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Wilson Sporting Goods Wilson NCAA Final Four Edition Basketball Official - 29.5 WTB1233
WILSON$24.214.7★9,680 rev
Rzkipdy Silent Basketball Size 5 (27.5) Not Vacuum Shipped - 2025 Upgraded Airless Soft Foam Ball Soundless for Quiet Dribbling and Indoor Training Real Feel Higher Bounce No Noise
Rzkipdy$27.154.3★311 rev
JOYIN Arcade Basketball Game Set with 4 Balls and Hoop for Kids 3+ Years Old Indoor Outdoor Sport Play - Easy Set Up - Air Pump Included - Ideal for Competition
JOYIN$41.264.4★3,884 rev
Pop-A-Shot Official Dual Shot Sport Arcade Basketball Game (Black and Blue)
Pop-A-Shot$225.124.7★3,334 rev
Pop-A-Shot - Dual Shot Sport | Arcade Basketball Game for Home | Paddle Scoring Hoop 10 Game Modes 4 Balls | Foldable for Easy Storage | Fun for All Players
Pop-A-Shot$221.174.7★3,334 rev
Newest
by launch date
2 in 1 Kids Arcade Basketball Hoop &Soccer Goal LED Lights Electronic Scoreboard Adjustable Height Basketball Game Set Indoor Outdoor Sport Toys Gift Toddlers Boys Girls Ages 3-12 Home Party
Iyoyo$55.5441 rev
LED Arcade Basketball Game Set w/Electronic Scoreboard for Kids Boy Toys Basketball Hoop with 4 Balls for 3-12 Years Old Adjustable Height w/Pump & Storage Net for Indoor Outdoor Sports Play
NEUBSAW$46.5544 rev
Yohood Kids Basketball Hoop Outdoor Height Adjustable 3-7 FT Portable Basketball Goal System for Kids Youth Teens in Backyard/Driveway/Indoor Shatterproof Backboard and Fillable Stable Base
Yohood$69.66184 rev
VEVOR Foldable Basketball Arcade Game 2 Player Indoor Basketball Game Home Dual Sport with 5 Balls 8 Game Modes Electronic Scoreboard and Inflation Pump Adults
VEVOR$164.4010 rev
MerryMove Foldable Basketball Arcade Game for Kids
MerryMove$55.1685 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum2 in 1 Kids Arcade Basketball Hoop &Soccer Goal LED Lights Electronic Scoreboard Adjustable Height Basketball Game Set Indoor Outdoor Sport Toys Gift Toddlers Boys Girls Ages 3-12 Home Party
Iyoyo$55.544.4★
Yohood Kids Basketball Hoop Outdoor Height Adjustable 3-7 FT Portable Basketball Goal System for Kids Youth Teens in Backyard/Driveway/Indoor Shatterproof Backboard and Fillable Stable Base
Yohood$69.664.7★
VEVOR Foldable Basketball Arcade Game 2 Player Indoor Basketball Game Home Dual Sport with 5 Balls 8 Game Modes Electronic Scoreboard and Inflation Pump Adults
VEVOR$164.404.6★
Wilson Sporting Goods Wilson NCAA Final Four Edition Basketball Official - 29.5 WTB1233
WILSON$24.214.7★
Rzkipdy Silent Basketball Size 5 (27.5) Not Vacuum Shipped - 2025 Upgraded Airless Soft Foam Ball Soundless for Quiet Dribbling and Indoor Training Real Feel Higher Bounce No Noise
Rzkipdy$27.154.3★
What buyers say about basketball game
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Family fun”
“Exceptionally well made”
“Easy installation”
“Great value”
“Perfect size to keep in his bedroom”
“Cute gift”
“The materials seem durable enough so far”
“Very sturdy”
“Small soft basketball”
“Its exactly what I needed”
What buyers complain about
“Fell Apart”
“Bigger than I thought”
“Bad quality”
“which makes the item impossible to assemble”
“Not sturdy”
“Instructions are poor”
“Mixed on value”
“Cheap material”
“Not as advertised”
“Scoreboards never worked”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is basketball game profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $1.4M/yr across 45 tracked products. 9 of 11 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -11.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
- How competitive is the basketball game niche?
- 34 brands and 89 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 37% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 49% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in basketball game?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Size-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 2.1%.
- When does demand for basketball game peak?
- Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 5.3× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the basketball game niche?
- Listings span $9.19–$696.49; the average listing price is $104.10 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,330 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.