Basketball Shoe Reviews
42 Shoes available
released Apr. 2024
$170$77.97
Buy from DICK's- 8.4rating based on 8 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 Dec. 2023
from$130.00
Buy from Under Armour- 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 Oct. 2023
$120$109.99
Buy from Champs Sports- 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 Aug. 2023
- 8.4rating based on 10 expert reviews
- The Nike KD 16 is a versatile performer with comfortable, plush cushioning.
- The shoe has something for all positions. There are no outstanding weaknesses.
released Aug. 2022
from$119.99
Buy from DICK's- 8.4rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The Puma TRC Blaze Court offers strong traction and comfort at the expense of the materials.
- Guards with a quick playstyle
released Feb. 2024
- 8.3rating based on 11 expert reviews
- Devin Booker's debut signature shoe features impressive traction and materials.
- The Nike Book 1 is better for lighter, shiftier players.
released Jan. 2024
- 8.3rating 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 Aug. 2023
- 8.3rating based on 11 expert reviews
- The Nike Sabrina 1 is an excellent debut sneaker catering to low-to-the-ground players.
- The Nike Sabrina 1 is best for shifty guard-type players.
released May 2023
$125$94.99
Buy from Champs Sports- 8.3rating based on 5 expert reviews
- The Puma Stewie 2 is similar to the MB.02. The traction and cushioning are the best features.
- This shoe is best for players looking for a low-cut version of the MB.02.
released Dec. 2024
- 8.2rating 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 Aug. 2024
- 8.2rating based on 8 expert reviews
- The Jordan Luka 3 is a bulky-looking shoe that plays more balanced than it looks thanks to its tacky traction.
- The Luka 3 is best for shifty, balanced players who mainly play on clean courts.
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 Jul. 2023
- 8.2rating based on 7 expert reviews
- Giannis' fifth signature shoe scales back the tech but maintains the performance, such as the traction.
- The Zoom Freak 5s are best for players looking for a minimal shoe that doesn't sacrifice many features.
released Mar. 2023
- 8.2rating based on 11 expert reviews
- Ja Morant's debut sneaker is a good starting point for the young star, with the fit being the best feature.
- A good pickup for shifty guards who play low to the ground.
released Apr. 2021
$100$79.99
Buy from DICK's- 8.2rating based on 2 expert reviews
- The Puma Court Rider is a decent budget entry in Puma's basketball line.
- Players that enjoy low to the ground shoes.
released Apr. 2025
- 8.1rating based on 8 expert reviews
- The Jordan Luka 4 is a shifty yet stable performer. Traction and lateral support are the standout features.
- This shoe is best for bigger, shifty guards.
released Aug. 2024
- 8.1rating based on 9 expert reviews
- The Air Jordan 39 is a great performance shoe with many positive features and a few negative ones.
- This is the perfect shoe for players who love explosive cushioning setups.
released Aug. 2024
- 8.1rating based on 7 expert reviews
- The Adidas AE 1 Low is a mixed bag with decent performance but the fit may bother some.
- The shoe is best for shifty players who like to feel low to the ground.
released Apr. 2024
- 8.1rating based on 9 expert reviews
- The Nike KD 17 is a solid performer with grippy traction and decent support.
- The Nike KD 17 is best for players who enjoyed the 16 and are looking for better traction.
released Aug. 2023
from$169.99
Buy from DICK's- 8.1rating based on 7 expert reviews
- The Nike G.T. Hustle 2 is a lightweight, bouncy, and responsive performer.
- The Hustle 2 is the perfect shoe for players who want to get up the court quickly.