Basketball Shoe Reviews

330 Shoes available
released Aug. 2022
Nike Cosmic Unity 2
$160$59.97
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  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • The Nike Cosmic Unity 2s materials make the shoe an improvement from last year's model, but only slightly.
  • Players that want cushioning but also want to feel low to the ground
released Sep. 2020
Puma RS Dreamer
from$41.00
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  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • J. Cole's first signature sneaker is a solid performer and fun to play in.
  • Great for guards or big guys that need a supportive shoe.
released Nov. 2019
Puma Clyde Hardwood
from$75.00
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  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • A nice blend of old-school leather and new-school performance textiles and synthetics
  • Great shoe if you are looking for beastly traction and minimal, responsive cushioning
released Oct. 2019
Air Jordan 34
from$104.00
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  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 9 expert reviews
  • The lightest Air Jordan ever is a great all-around performance basketball shoe
  • A great option if you are looking for a light & stylish shoe with no real weaknesses
released Oct. 2019
ANTA KT 5
  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • Klay Thompson's signature shoe with great traction, cushion, and no real weaknesses.
  • A durable shoe for any position or style of play.
released Jun. 2019
Jordan CP3 12
from$300.00
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  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • A budget shoe with premium materials and great all-around performance
  • Perfect shoe if you are looking for an affordable, top-tier performer, that you can play outdoors too
released Jun. 2019
Nike Kyrie Low 2
from$111.00
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  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • Great bang-for-your-buck model from the Kyrie signature line
  • Works best for narrow-footers looking for a good allrounder with responsive cushioning
released Aug. 2017
  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 9 expert reviews
  • Comfortable Flyknit material and incredible traction
  • Perfect shoe for guards who value court feel
released Dec. 2016
Nike Kyrie 3
from$246.00
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  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 9 expert reviews
  • Amazing traction for a very fair price
  • Good choice for light and quick guards who value court feel over impact protection
released Aug. 2024
Under Armour Curry 12
$150$139.99
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The Curry 12 is the best performer in the Curry line thanks to the revamped cushioning and continued excellence of Flow foam.
  • The Curry 12 is the perfect shoe for players who need elite traction on clean courts.
released Apr. 2024
New Balance Kawhi 4
$170$101.97
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • The Kawhi 4 is an improvement from any previous Kawhi shoe. The traction is reliable, and the cushioning is a standout feature.
  • The New Balance Kawhi 4 is best for players who enjoy springy, plush cushioning setups.
released Jan. 2024
Nike G.T. Cut Academy
$95$69.99
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  • 9.1
    traction rating 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 Feb. 2022
Nike PG 6
from$117.00
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • Paul George's signature shoe line continues its consistent run.
  • Best for players looking for a well-balanced performance shoe.
released Apr. 2020
Nike KD 13
from$70.00
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The KD 13 is a great all-around performer with one of the best cushioning setups available.
  • A great pick if you are looking for a comfortable shoe that will also work outdoors.
released Feb. 2019
Nike PG 3
from$107.00
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • Great all-around performer at a very fair price
  • Versatile shoe that works for all positions
released Sep. 2018
Nike Lebron 16
from$77.00
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • Provides balanced cushioning, traction that works on all surfaces, and premium BattleKnit upper
  • Especially recommended for explosive and powerful wing players.
released Nov. 2017
Under Armour Curry 4
from$115.00
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 10 expert reviews
  • A very responsive shoe with minimal lag when changing directions
  • Built for quickness and court feel
released Oct. 2024
Nike Ja 2
from$119.99
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  • 9.0
    traction rating based on 9 expert reviews
  • The Nike Ja 2 makes minor changes but delivers a similar experience to its predecessor.
  • The Ja 2 is best for players who enjoy light, speedy shoes with a bit of pop.
released Jul. 2024
Nike Sabrina 2
$130$100.00
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  • 9.0
    traction 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 May 2024
Nike G.T. Cut Cross
from$88.00
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  • 9.0
    traction 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.