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Basketball (Sports, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Basketball (Sports, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $6.99, median 64 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 15/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $9.89 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 0% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Only 0% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 99% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its median reviews are 11% of the parent category Sports (563), one of the easier corners under it.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.99 to $9.89, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Basketball best sellers
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On the Fence: A Sweet Coming of Age Young Adult Romance About Falling for Your Boy Next Door Best Friend
by Kasie West
- List rank#1
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews3,392
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (National Book Award Winner)
by Sherman Alexie
- List rank#2
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews11,060
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Friday Night Lies: A Small Town Basketball Romance (Truth and Lies Book 1)
by C.W. Farnsworth
- List rank#3
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews2,942
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Rez Ball: A Morris Award–Winning Debut Novel about a Young Ojibwe Athlete's Basketball Journey
by Byron Graves
- List rank#4
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews230
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Jocks Don’t Fall For Bookworms (Invisible Girls Club, Book 6)
by Emma Dalton
- List rank#5
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews523
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The Forever After Bet (Lake City High Book 4)
by Jenny Cole
- List rank#6
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews657
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Boy21 (Top Ten Best Fiction for Young Adults)
by Matthew Quick
- List rank#7
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,184
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Foul Play (Little Birdie Book 2)
by Whitney Amazeen
- List rank#8
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews32
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Edenville Owls
by Robert B. Parker
- List rank#9
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews116
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Head Games: A Pretty TOUGH Novel: A PrettyTOUGH Novel
by Nicole Leigh Shepherd
- List rank#10
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews27
FAQ
Is Basketball a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 15/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 64 reviews and sells for $6.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Basketball?
The median best seller has 64 reviews, and 57% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Basketball best sellers cost?
The median price is $6.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $9.89.
Can new books break into Basketball?
0% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.