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duke blue devils

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($25.22 avg), but soft demand (-63.8% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 32Growth 0Conversion 17Competition 78Returns 87Price range 87Avg price 95Brand share 74Review moat 43Quality gap 48

Avg price

Incredible$25.22

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great1.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Price range

Great$9.64–$66.12

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

Competition

Great37%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Good60%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Okay2,175.98

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Okay$146K

$146K/yr · 434K searches

Conversion

Bad1.3%

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

Growth

Bad-63.8%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, duke blue devils is a $146K/yr Amazon United States market (434K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 60% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.

Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

duke blue devils market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$151K–$202K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.3%
Avg BSR
#23,815
Page quality
0%
Prime
74%
Sponsored
70%
Out of stock
8.5%
Avg brand age
53 months
Avg seller age
157 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (37% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

25 falling

Sellers

37

Top-5 brand share

60%

Top 20: 97%

Top-5 click share

37%

Top 20: 69%

Open market

32%

  • TCK22%
  • Campus Colors11%
  • Pro Standard11%
  • The Game9%
  • WILSON8%
  • Pro Shop7%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -63.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
40K30KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.8×

Top duke blue devils search terms

  • duke university34K/yr
  • duke blue devils64K/yr
  • duke university merchandise22K/yr
  • duke basketball47K/yr
  • duke shirt29K/yr
  • duke university apparel40K/yr
  • duke t shirt20K/yr
  • duke merch16K/yr
  • duke blue devils apparel59K/yr
  • duke basketball merch5K/yr
All search terms

Top duke blue devils 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%3%$4K6%$9K9%$13K12%$17K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about duke blue devils

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall25%

“Very well made”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“As advertised”

Grip9%

“Great grip and feel makes it easy to handle”

Value For Money8%

“Worth it”

Size-Overall7%

“Perfect fit”

Color5%

“it has a good color”

Durability4%

“He said it's durable”

Soft Feel4%

“Feels and looks great”

Inflation/Deflation3%

“It arrived in perfect condition completely inflated”

Comfort-Overall3%

“Very comfortable”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall24%

“Low quality”

Inflation/Deflation8%

“Ball did not retain air”

Leak-Proof8%

“Had an air leak”

Product Condition8%

“Delivered used/defective without original packaging”

Value For Money8%

“Bit pricey”

Durability8%

“Terrible durability”

Grip6%

“Grip could be better”

Size-Overall6%

“To big in the top”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Not as good as it looks in the image”

Noise Level4%

“When you dribble the ball gives a loud twang sound similar to a cheap rubber dodge ball”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall30%
Value For Money8%
Material Quality7%
Grip7%
Inflation/Deflation5%
Leak-Proof4%
Advertised Vs Actual Product4%
Functionality-Overall4%
Quality-Overall4%
Color3%

Common questions

Is duke blue devils profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $146K/yr across 57 tracked products. 1 of 13 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -63.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).
How competitive is the duke blue devils niche?
25 brands and 37 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 37% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 60% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in duke blue devils?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Inflation/Deflation, Leak-Proof. The return rate is 1.4%.
When does demand for duke blue devils peak?
Demand peaks in Mar–Dec; the busiest month runs 6.8× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the duke blue devils niche?
Listings span $9.64–$66.12; the average listing price is $25.22 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,176 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.