Basketball Shoe Reviews
108 Shoes available
released Feb. 2026
$210$100.97
Buy from 2 Shops
- 7.0rating based on 8 expert reviews
- The Nike G.T. Cut 4 delivers excellent traction and bouncy Zoom cushioning, but suffers from a narrow, stiff upper.
- The G.T. Cut 4 is best for narrow-footed guards who value traction and bouncy responsiveness.
released Dec. 2025
- 8.5rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The 361 Joker 2 offers sticky traction, responsive CQT cushioning, and solid support for strong indoor performance.
- The Joker 2 is best for guards who prioritize sticky traction and responsive cushioning on clean indoor courts.
released Nov. 2025
$225$199.00
Buy from Way of Wade- 9.0rating based on 9 expert reviews
- The Way of Wade 12 delivers sticky traction, bouncy Super Boom cushioning, and secure support.
- This shoe is best for guards and small forwards who want bouncy cushioning and hard-biting traction.
released Nov. 2025
from$159.00
Buy from Way of Wade- 8.8rating based on 6 expert reviews
- The Wade 808 5 Ultra V2 delivers bouncy Super Boom cushioning, reliable traction, and a sturdy, supportive upper.
- The Wade 808 5 Ultra V2 is best for guards and wings seeking bouncy cushioning and strong containment.
released Jul. 2025
from$205.00
Buy from 2 Shops
- 8.8rating based on 9 expert reviews
- The Jordan 40 is one of the best mainline performers released in a while, thanks to its cushioning and materials.
- The Air Jordan 40 is best for players who enjoy maximum bounce and impact protection.
released Jul. 2025
- 8.6rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The 361 Zen 7 delivers sticky traction, responsive low-profile cushioning, and solid support for great value.
- This shoe is best for budget-minded players who want reliable traction and responsive cushioning.
released Jun. 2025
- 8.8rating based on 5 expert reviews
- The New Balance Fresh Foam BB V3 is an excellent performer with maximum cushioning.
- This shoe is for players who want maximum cushioning and protection.
released Jun. 2025
$120$119.00
Buy from Way of Wade- 8.4rating based on 5 expert reviews
- The Way of Wade DLo 1 is a strong signature debut with fantastic traction and comfortable cushioning.
- This shoe is best for shifty, quick guards.
released Mar. 2025
$160$159.00
Buy from Way of Wade- 8.9rating based on 7 expert reviews
- The Way of Wade 808 5 Ultra is a lively performer thanks to the bouncy cushioning.
- This shoe is best for smaller, quicker, more explosive players.
released Feb. 2025
$210$126.97
Buy from Nike- 8.7rating based on 5 expert reviews
- The GT Cut 3 Turbo makes minor adjustments to improve the traction and support.
- This shoe is best for players who want a more stable, improved version of the previous model.
released Jan. 2025
from$86.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.8rating based on 5 expert reviews
- The 361 Joker 1 is a solid debut shoe for Nikola Jokic. There is plenty of cushioning and solid traction.
- Players with a variety of play styles will enjoy this shoe thanks to the versatility of its features.
released Jan. 2025
$160$109.99
Buy from 3 Shops
- 8.5rating based on 11 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 Jan. 2025
from$63.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.4rating based on 8 expert reviews
- Rigorer improves the AR 2 from the AR 1 with upgrades to the cushioning.
- The AR 2 is best for guards who quickly get up and down the court.
released Dec. 2024
from$149.00
Buy from Way of Wade- 8.9rating based on 7 expert reviews
- The Way of Wade All City 13 is excellent at all aspects of play. It's a versatile shoe.
- This shoe is best for quick, explosive guards but is versatile enough for everyone.
released Dec. 2024
- 8.9rating based on 5 expert reviews
- The Anta KT 10 is a positionless basketball shoe that does everything well.
- This shoe excels at everything. It has something to offer for all players.
released Nov. 2024
from$77.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.5rating based on 8 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
- 8.2rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The AG 5 offers plush cushioning, solid support, and reliable indoor traction, making it a strong performer.
- The AG 5 is best for bigger guards and forwards who need cushioning and stable lockdown.
released Aug. 2024
from$61.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.9rating based on 6 expert reviews
- The Way of Wade All City 12 Encore is a fantastic, balanced performance shoe. Traction and cushioning, in particular, are outstanding.
- This shoe has something for everyone. All players will enjoy the All City 12 Encore.
released Jul. 2024
from$225.00
Buy from Way of Wade- 8.9rating based on 9 expert reviews
- Li-Ning's Way of Wade 11 is an outstanding performance hoop shoe with grippy traction and bouncy cushioning.
- The lightweight, well-cushioned Way of Wade 11 is recommended for players who like to get up and down the court and vertical.
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