Buying Guide: FAQ How To Choose A Pickleball Paddle

Our Frequently Asked Questions

As pickleball picks up steam, many new players are hitting the court for the first time. That's why our team of Paddle Experts have put together a list of frequently asked questions to simplify your shopping experience. Can't find an answer to your question? Reach out to us – our Paddle Experts are here to help!

Don’t see your question in our FAQ? Reach out to our Paddle Experts—they’re here to answer all your questions about pickleball and pickleball paddles!

Which paddles & brands are the most popular?

At JustPaddles, we carry a wide variety of the industry's top brands – because we know choosing a paddle is such an individual process. To see what others are liking, you can filter your search by most popular. Some of the brands we carry include:

CRBN Six Zero Gearbox JOOLA Engage Selkirk Diadem GAMMA Pickleball Apes

How much do paddles cost?

At JustPaddles, we carry a wide range of paddles so that everyone can find a great paddle in their price range. Shop by price below:

What is the best paddle on the market right now?

The best paddles on the market right now will depend on who you are asking. Here at JustPaddles, we carry a wide variety of great brands because we realize everybody has their personal preference.

How long will my paddle last?

Unfortunately, there's no way to tell how long your paddle will last, as so many variables can affect your paddle's durability. These can include how much you're playing, the number of people using the paddle, the weather conditions, and how well you care for and protect the paddle. However, most pickleball paddles do carry a warranty.

What are the best pickleball paddle care tips?

• Limit the paddle to individual use
• Try not to use the paddle in cold temperatures
• Store the paddle in climate-controlled areas, to avoid the paddle getting hot and cold
• Use both sides of the paddle to avoid constantly hitting the ball in the same place