Basketball Shoe Reviews

346 Shoes available
released Apr. 2021
Nike KD 14
from$92.00
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  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • The KD14 is a great overall performer with no obvious weaknesses.
  • A versatile shoe that works for all type of players.
released Jan. 2020
Nike Kobe 5 Protro
from$257.00
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  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • An updated version of the Kobe 5 with softer cushioning and improved traction
  • Must-have shoes for fans of the original Kobe 5
released Apr. 2019
Nike KD 12
from$136.00
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  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • Great overall-performer with awesome full-length Zoom cushioning
  • A well-balanced shoe that works for a wide array of basketball players
released Jul. 2018
  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • Well-performing Bounce cushioning tech
  • Great looking sneaker for players with wide feet
released Sep. 2017
  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • Very supportive high top with amazing traction and support
  • Perfect if you are looking for traditional high-top basketball shoes
released May 2017
  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • Innovative adjustable heel works great for ankle brace wearers.
  • Curry 3Zero is a solid performer at a fair price
released Jan. 2025
Adidas Harden Volume 9
from$160.00
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  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 9 expert reviews
  • The Adidas Harden Volume 9 is another solid performer in the Harden signature series.
  • This shoe is best for all positions prioritizing a secure upper and springy cushioning.
released Dec. 2024
  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Curry Fox 1 is reminiscent of the main signature Curry shoes with minor tweaks to the midsole.
  • This shoe is best suited for nimble guards with good footwork.
released Nov. 2024
Nike Lebron 22
$180$110.00
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  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • The recent LeBron signatures are some of the best shoes for traction and cushioning, and the Nike LeBron 22 is no exception.
  • This shoe is best for anyone looking for a comfortable, responsive, and bouncy cushioning setup.
released Sep. 2024
Adidas Dame 9
$120$72.00
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  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • The Adidas Dame 9 is an excellent performance shoe. It features impressive traction and support.
  • The Dame 9 is best for players looking for soft cushioning and containment.
released Jul. 2024
Adidas D.O.N. Issue 6
$120$94.99
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  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The Adidas D.O.N. Issue 6 is a great performer. The shoe is lightweight and reliable.
  • The D.O.N. Issue 6 is best for quicker players looking for a bottom-light shoe.
released Jul. 2024
Nike Sabrina 2
$130$97.97
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  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 11 expert reviews
  • The Nike Sabrina 2 is a lightweight shoe with fantastic traction performance.
  • The shoe is a great pick for responsive and quick guards. The court feel and responsiveness will cater well to that play style.
released Jul. 2024
  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The Li-Ning Wade 808 4 Ultra is the best shoe in the 808 lineup. The drop-in midsole continues to improve.
  • The 808 4 Ultra is best as a balanced performance shoe. It provides excellent performance in all aspects of the shoe.
released May 2024
Nike G.T. Cut Cross
  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • The Nike GT Cut Cross is a great shoe for reliable traction at an affordable price.
  • This is a solid option for outdoor play on a budget.
released Apr. 2024
  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Jordan Zion 3 SE upgrades the materials and lockdown, but the fit and traction are problematic.
  • The Jordan Zion 3 SE is best for narrow-foot players who like a drop-in midsole setup.
released Jan. 2024
Nike Air Zoom G.T. Cut 3
$190$123.97
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  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 11 expert reviews
  • Nike's G.T. Cut 3 is a solid performer with its comfortable ZoomX cushioning.
  • The Nike G.T. Cut 3 is a shifty shoe best for guards.
released Jan. 2024
  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • The Adidas Dame Certified 2.0 is an impressive budget performer which excels in traction.
  • The shoe is for players who prefer thin, responsive cushion setups with grippy traction.
released Dec. 2023
  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 11 expert reviews
  • The Adidas AE 1 is an incredible debut shoe with impressive cushioning and lockdown.
  • The shoe is best for more powerful players who can utilize the bottom-heavy cushioning.
released Nov. 2023
  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • The D.O.N. Issue #5 provides solid performance, especially with fit and support.
  • The Adidas D.O.N. Issue #5 is best for players who like to get up and down the court quickly.
released Oct. 2023
  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The New Balance TWO WXY V4 is a fantastic all-around shoe with improved impact protection from the cushioning.
  • This is the perfect pick for players seeking versatility in play style and court surface durability.