Basketball Shoe Reviews
334 Shoes available
released Jan. 2024
- 8.2rating based on 7 expert reviews
- The Nike G.T. Cut Academy has pleasantly surprising traction, and the cushioning is comfortable.
- This shoe is best for players looking for shifty and reliable traction.
released Jan. 2024
- 7.4rating based on 5 expert reviews
- The Jordan One Take 5 has excellent torsional support and stability, but the shoe is stiff.
- The Jordan One Take 5 is best for players who play around the hoop.
released Jan. 2024
from$70.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 7.6rating based on 5 expert reviews
- The Adidas Adizero Select 2.0 excels with lightweight, but it's far from a perfect performer.
- The Adizero Select 2.0 is best for side-to-side shiftiness.
released Dec. 2023
from$87.00
Buy from StockX- 8.7rating 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 Dec. 2023
$100$79.99
Buy from DICK's- 7.6rating based on 5 expert reviews
- The Puma Scoot Zeros are a reliable, budget-friendly performer. The traction, in particular, is solid.
- This shoe is best for guards who prefer a responsive cushion setup over impact protection.
released Dec. 2023
- 8.4rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The Curry Spawn FloTro mixes excellent traction with responsive cushioning and a comfortable upper.
- This shoe is best for guards with fast play styles who benefit from the Flow traction.
released Dec. 2023
$150$149.00
Buy from Way of Wade- 8.9rating based on 8 expert reviews
- The Li-Ning Way of Wade All City 12 is a fantastic shoe with close-to-top-tier traction and cushioning.
- The Way of Wade All City 12 is best for guards or players who play fast and rely on court feel and responsiveness.
released Nov. 2023
$120$60.99
Buy from DICK's- 8.1rating 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 Nov. 2023
$110$61.48
Buy from DICK's- 7.7rating based on 2 expert reviews
- The New Balance Hesi Low is a jack of all trades. There are no weaknesses, but also no standout features.
- The New Balance Hesi Low is best for shifty players who don't need much impact protection.
released Oct. 2023
- 8.9rating based on 11 expert reviews
- The Nike LeBron 21 maintains its high level of performance while improving its support and stability.
- The Nike LeBron 21 is fit for all play styles because of the mix of traction, cushioning and support.
released Oct. 2023
$120$48.97
Buy from DICK's- 8.4rating 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.
released Oct. 2023
- 8.0rating based on 8 expert reviews
- The Jordan Zion 3 is a switch-up in the Zion line. It has solid traction and impressive reinforced materials.
- The Zion 3 is best for heavier players with fast-paced play styles.
released Oct. 2023
from$65.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.7rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The Anta KT 9 is a solid performer which provides a comfortable and stable play style.
- This shoe is best for players seeking stability and impact protection.
released Oct. 2023
- 7.7rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The LeBron Witness 8 is a decent budget shoe which relies on its traction performance.
- The Witness 8s are best for flat-footed players who rely on moving up and down the court.
released Oct. 2023
$130$119.00
Buy from Way of Wade- 8.0rating based on 3 expert reviews
- The Li-Ning Wade Shadow 5 features impressive lockdown and stability.
- This shoe is best for outdoor play.
released Sep. 2023
- 8.0rating based on 5 expert reviews
- The Adidas Trae Young 3 is a decent next entry in his lineup. It features standout traction and a comfortable new cushioning setup.
- This shoe is meant for shifty players with a quick, grounded playstyle.
released Sep. 2023
from$49.00
Buy from StockX- 8.3rating based on 7 expert reviews
- The Puma MB.03 offers a slightly plusher cushioning while keeping a consistent trend in the LaMelo lineup.
- This shoe is best for players who want a stable shoe with plenty of impact protection.
released Sep. 2023
from$58.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.6rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The 361 AG 4 improves the weight and support compared to previous models. The traction and cushioning are outstanding.
- This shoe is best for players who jump often and require soft cushioning.
released Sep. 2023
- 8.7rating based on 6 expert reviews
- The Curry 11 remains a fantastic basketball shoe. The traction is excellent, and the cushioning provides more impact protection.
- The Under Armour Curry 11 is the perfect shoe for quick and shifty guards.
released Aug. 2023
from$65.00
Buy from StockX- 8.6rating based on 7 expert reviews
- The Air Jordan 38 takes a step forward with improved support. The traction and cushioning are also solid.
- This is a perfect shoe for players looking for maximalist containment.