Is franklin mini basketball hoop profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $13K/yr across 21 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -35.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (30/100).

How competitive is the franklin mini basketball hoop niche?

11 brands and 37 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 92% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in franklin mini basketball hoop?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Strength. The return rate is 2.9%.

When does demand for franklin mini basketball hoop peak?

Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.8× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the franklin mini basketball hoop niche?

Listings span $18.17–$183.06; the average listing price is $69.43 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,258 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

franklin mini basketball hoop

Skip it

A small market ($13K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Avg price

Great$69.43

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Good2.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Price range

Good$18.17–$183.06

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Okay2,257.62

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Okay61%

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

Brand share

Bad92%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Conversion

Bad0.8%

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

Growth

Bad-35.7%

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

Market size

Bad$13K

$13K/yr · 22K searches

Signals High Price

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, franklin mini basketball hoop is a $13K/yr Amazon United States market (22K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 92% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 30/100.

Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

franklin mini basketball hoop market data

Units sold / yr: 500–750; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: $35K–$52K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 0.8%
Avg BSR: #58
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 76%
Sponsored: 81%
Out of stock: 11.0%
Avg brand age: 40 months
Avg seller age: 157 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

11 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

92%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

61%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

Franklin Sports27%
Nerf18%
Jesser17%
SKLZ11%
Efficraft10%
Spalding10%
Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 8%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -35.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.8×

Open Trend

Top franklin mini basketball hoop search terms

spalding mini hoop6K/yr -27.8%0.8% conv.
franklin mini hoop4K/yr -36.5%2.8% conv.
franklin mini basketball hoop2K/yr -13.2%2.8% conv.
spalding mini basketball hoop2K/yr -32.6%0.6% conv.
mini hoop you can hang on2K/yr -55.8%0.0% conv.
mini hoop hang on rim838/yr -17.5%0.4% conv.
franklin sports mini basketball hoop1K/yr -43.3%7.0% conv.
franklin basketball hoop indoor2K/yr -62.8%2.3% conv.
franklin sports pro hoops basketball583/yr -58.8%2.0% conv.

All search terms

Top franklin mini basketball hoop 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Jesser Hoop Over The Door Mini Basketball Hoop 2 Gameplay Modes: Shot Clock or Score Keeping 5 Exclusive Ball Electric LED Scoring Net Air Pump - Indoor Sports Fun for Kids 6+

Jesser$49.674.6★357 rev

NERF Pro Hoop Kids Basketball Hoop Set - Mini Set with Mini NERF Basketball - Steel Rim Great for Dunking - Over the Door

Nerf$31.474.5★1,161 rev

Franklin Sports Over The Door Mini Basketball Hoop - Slam Dunk Approved Steel Rim Indoor Hoop - Shatterproof Backboard - No Tools Setup for Bedroom + Office - Includes Ball + Pump - Black

Franklin Sports$29.054.6★6,807 rev

Efficraft Wall Mount Mini Basketball Hoop Set Adjustable Indoor with Ball

Efficraft$178.933.8★46 rev

SKLZ Pro Mini Basketball Hoop - 18 x 12 Clear Shatterproof Backboard Breakaway Rim Heavy Duty Net & 5 Ball - Easy Mount Padded Slide-On Over-Door Mounts - Suitable for Office Dorm Bedroom

SKLZ$33.814.5★21,387 rev

Newest

by launch date

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

9mo ago

Asbest Adjustable Basketball Hoop Outdoor 10FT with 44/48 Inch Backboard Portable Basketball Hoops & Goals Outdoor with Stepless Crank for Youth Adults Kids

Asbest$178.64109 rev

11mo ago

Efficraft Wall Mount Mini Basketball Hoop Set Adjustable Indoor with Ball

Efficraft$178.9346 rev

1y ago

Jesser Hoop Over The Door Mini Basketball Hoop 2 Gameplay Modes: Shot Clock or Score Keeping 5 Exclusive Ball Electric LED Scoring Net Air Pump - Indoor Sports Fun for Kids 6+

Jesser$49.67357 rev

2y ago

Seray Kids Basketball Hoop Outdoor [Patented 6s Safe-Adjust] 3.2-7.2FT Indoor/Poolside/Mini Basketball Hoop for Kid/Toddler/Youth/Adult in Backyard/Driveway Shatterproof Backboard and Enlarged Base

Seray$77.62229 rev

3y ago

What buyers say about franklin mini basketball hoop

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall20%

“GOOD QUALITY”

Fun/Entertainment Experience10%

“Fun for kids”

Value For Money10%

“Worth every penny”

Durability10%

“It seems to hold up pretty well”

Assembly/Installation7%

“Easy to set up”

Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining6%

“Easy to adjust”

Size-Overall6%

“Perfect size for kids and great gift”

Strength3%

“the base feels stable”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Exactly as described”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to use”

What buyers complain about

Durability30%

“it broke in half”

Quality-Overall8%

“Horrible quality and ruined his furniture”

Strength7%

“Broke quickly”

Assembly/Installation7%

“The absolute WORST to put together”

Size-Overall6%

“Doesn't fit”

Noise Level5%

“Very noisy”

Mounting2%

“Screws were horrible”

Inflation/Deflation2%

“No valve to inflate basketball”

Leak-Proof2%

“Base leaks”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting2%

“Instructions are poor”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall45%

Defective Material/Parts8%

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

Value For Money4%

Mounting4%

Product Condition3%

Functionality-Overall3%

Durability3%

Noise Level3%