Basketball Shoe Reviews

184 Shoes available
released Mar. 2021
Nike Cosmic Unity
from$160.00
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  • 33%
    outdoor rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Nike Cosmic Unity is made from 25% recycled trash but doesn't perform like trash at all.
  • Best for players who need a good mix of impact protection and court feel.
released Mar. 2021
Nike Lebron 18 Low
from$67.00
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  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • The LeBron 18 Low comes with a few upgrades over the regular LeBron 18 model.
  • Great for forwards or centers who need a lot of impact protection.
released Feb. 2021
Nike PG 5
from$72.00
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  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The PG 5 is a great all-around performer and a nice upgrade over the PG 4.
  • Works best for players that prefer a minimal, lightweight, and responsive shoe no matter what position they play.
released Jan. 2021
Adidas Harden Vol. 5
from$55.00
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  • 100%
    outdoor rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • James Harden's 5th signature shoe is a disappointing basketball shoe
  • Only recommended for players who hoop outdoors and need a responsive shoe.
released Jan. 2021
Nike Kobe 6 Protro
from$267.00
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  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Kobe 6 Protro is an excellent follow-up to the original which set high standards for the Kobe line.
  • Players who want a strong performing, balanced shoe.
released Jan. 2021
Adidas Harden Stepback 2
from$85.00
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  • 100%
    outdoor rating based on 2 expert reviews
  • The budget model Harden Stepback 2 is arguably better than the signature Volume 5.
  • Best for guards or wings who want court feel and don't need a lot of compression.
released Dec. 2020
  • 100%
    outdoor rating based on 2 expert reviews
  • The D Rose 11 is a solid all-around performer with nice cushion and traction
  • Great for wide footers or those who prefer a roomier fit.
released Dec. 2020
  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 2 expert reviews
  • A super lightweight and minimal basketball shoe with a traditional look.
  • Works for centers as well as explosive down-the-line guards.
released Nov. 2020
Nike Kyrie 7
from$101.00
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  • 33%
    outdoor rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The Kyrie 7 is an upgrade over the 6 with aesthetics to match.
  • Great for quick players like guards who are shifty and make a lot of cuts.
released Nov. 2020
Nike Lebron Witness 5
from$67.00
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  • 0%
    outdoor rating based on 2 expert reviews
  • A great budget performer from Lebron with no real weakness.
  • Great for players of all positions looking for a <$100 hoop shoe.
released Nov. 2020
Nike Kyrie Flytrap 4
from$50.00
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  • 25%
    outdoor rating based on 2 expert reviews
  • The Nike Kyrie Flytrap 4 is an underwhelming update to the Flytrap line.
  • Great for quick guards who need a cheap and responsive shoe.
released Oct. 2020
Nike Lebron 18
from$54.00
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  • 38%
    outdoor rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • LeBron's 18th signature shoe has one of the best cushion setups available.
  • Great for big guys who like soft and comfortable cushioning.
released Oct. 2020
Adidas Dame 7
from$47.00
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  • 100%
    outdoor rating based on 2 expert reviews
  • Damian Lillard's 7th signature shoe is a significant upgrade over last years model.
  • A perfectly balanced shoe that fits any position or player.
released Sep. 2020
Nike Kyrie Low 3
from$111.00
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  • NA%
    outdoor rating based on 2 expert reviews
  • The Kyrie Low 3 is very similar to the previous model, but a slight upgrade.
  • Best for guards or wings who need a lot of court feel and support.
released Sep. 2020
Nike Lebron Soldier 14
from$57.00
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  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • An update to the LeBron Soldier line without the forefoot straps.
  • Great for big guys who like forefoot cushion and need a lot of support.
released Sep. 2020
Nike Kybrid S2
$140$69.97
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  • NA%
    outdoor rating based on 2 expert reviews
  • A mashup of the Kyrie 4, 5, and 6 that uses some of the best aspects of each.
  • Great for guards and smaller wings who are quick on their feet.
released Aug. 2020
Adidas D.O.N Issue #2
from$52.00
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  • 0%
    outdoor rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • A solid budget shoe and an improvement over the D.O.N. Issue #1
  • Players looking for a very supportive shoe with good impact protection
released Aug. 2020
Nike Zoom Freak 2
from$76.00
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  • 63%
    outdoor rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • An affordable signature sneaker and all-around performer.
  • A great choice for guards who prefer court feel over impact protection.
released Aug. 2020
Adidas N3XT L3V3L 2020
from$52.00
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  • 100%
    outdoor rating based on 2 expert reviews
  • An upgrade over the first model and an all around performer
  • Any type of player who wants to be light and quick on their feet
released Aug. 2020
Nike Renew Elevate
from$52.00
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  • 100%
    outdoor rating based on 2 expert reviews
  • A very affordable Nike budget model with good overall performance
  • A good choice for outdoor courts