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The .basketball TLD is a generic top-level domain sponsored by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) to promote and protect the sport worldwide. It is open for registration by anyone, but is primarily used by basketball organizations, teams, leagues, coaches, fans, and related businesses to establish a clear online identity tied to the sport.
Open to public registration; no geographic or organizational restrictions
The .basketball extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by ROAR Domains LLC (on behalf of FIBA). .basketball was introduced in 2016. There are currently 690 domains registered under this extension. Registration prices start from USD 41.88 - 43.02. DNSSEC adoption stands at 1.6%.
Price range based on 2 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
Compare .basketball domain registration and renewal prices across 2 registrars. Prices are in USD and updated daily.
| Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| porkbun Cheapest | $41.88 | $42.88 | $42.88 |
| dynadot | $43.02 | $43.02 | $43.02 |
Prices checked April 11, 2026. Prices exclude ICANN fees where applicable and may vary by registrar promotions or contract terms.
The .basketball TLD was awarded to FIBA in partnership with ROAR Domains and TLDH in December 2014 following an ICANN new gTLD application process. It was officially delegated on October 13, 2016, after resolving objections from other applicants. GoDaddy Registry provides back-end technical services. The domain was created to strengthen the global basketball community’s digital presence and protect its brand integrity.
The .basketball TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
The .basketball TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
690
1.6%
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| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .basketball |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 690 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 1.6% |
| Registration Price | USD 41.88 - 43.02 |
| Renewal Price | USD 42.88 - 43.02 |
| Registry Operator | ROAR Domains LLC (on behalf of FIBA) |
| Introduced | 2016-10-13 |
| Restrictions | Open to public registration; no geographic or organizational restrictions |
Registration density analysis for .basketball domains by character length. Currently 585 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
585
Peak Saturation
3.9%
1-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
1.7%
Top Provider
Cloudflare
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 char | 1 | 3.9% | |
| 2 chars | 6 | 0.89% | |
| 3 chars | 38 | 0.22% | |
| 4 chars | 76 | 0.02% | |
| 5 chars | 72 | <0.01% | |
| 6 chars | 78 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 73 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 73 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 58 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 45 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 36 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 29 | <0.01% |
Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.
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The .basketball TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
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