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Wilson warranty for balls & hoops

13/100 Warranty ScoreRanked 9 of 9 brands
The short version

Wilson doesn't cover everything, but keeps game ball covered to 1 year. That full coverage is the same as most of the 9 brands we compared, which typically cover nothing in full. You don't need to register to get this coverage.

From Wilson's published warranty, checked October 2026.

What's covered

Full coverage: everything, parts and laborPartial coverage: some parts only, you usually pay labor
Purchase5 yrs10 yrs+Full: NonePartial: to 1 year
  • Partial coverageGame ball1 year
The fine print, decoded

What it leaves out

  • Accidental breaks and misuse
  • Normal wear and tear
Good to know before you buy
  • Covers the original buyer only, with a receipt from an authorized Wilson dealer.
  • Tennis and pickleball balls are not listed in Wilson's warranty.

How other brands compare for balls & hoops

Compare all 9 brands
Where you buy it matters

How long stores give you to return it

Longest return window first, for balls & hoops.

  1. CostcoMost itemsNo fixed deadline
  2. Sam's ClubMost itemsNo fixed deadline
  3. BJ's Wholesale ClubMost items365 days
  4. TargetMost items90 days
  5. WalmartMost items90 days
  6. Big 5 Sporting GoodsWestern US storesMost items90 days
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  1. Blain's Farm & FleetUpper Midwest storesMost items90 days
  2. ScheelsMidwest and Mountain West storesMost items90 days
  3. Academy Sports + OutdoorsMost items60 days
  4. HibbettMost items60 days
  5. Play It Again SportsMost items7 days from delivery

From each store's published return policy, using its rule for balls & hoops where it has one. Member and holiday extensions aren't counted. Check yours before you buy.

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