Basketball Shoe Reviews
351 Shoes available
released Jan. 2021
from$78.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 9.5traction rating based on 1 expert reviews
- The shoe performs well in most aspects but isn't a huge improvement from last year's model.
- Best for quick players who need the cushioning to take care of their legs.
released Dec. 2020
- 9.5traction rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The Puma Clyde All-Pro is another outstanding release from Puma.
- Great for any position or player who likes responsive cushion and a minimal feel.
released Aug. 2019
from$86.00
Buy from GOAT- 9.5traction rating based on 2 expert reviews
- Kevin Durant's latest budget model has top-tier traction and comfortable cushioning
- Great shoe if you like soft cushioning and don't need a lot of support
released Jul. 2019
from$76.00
Buy from GOAT- 9.5traction rating based on 2 expert reviews
- Outstanding traction, comfortable fit and very supportive upper
- Great budget option for players who prefer lightweight and minimal shoes
released Jul. 2019
from$87.00
Buy from GOAT- 9.5traction rating based on 5 expert reviews
- The Lebron Soldier 13 provides awesome traction and no real weaknesses
- A great all-around performer that works very well for heavier players
released Jan. 2019
from$92.00
Buy from GOAT- 9.5traction rating based on 2 expert reviews
- An insanely affordable basketball shoe with awesome traction
- Perfect for light and quick players who don't need a lot of impact protection
released Oct. 2018
- 9.5traction rating based on 3 expert reviews
- Klay Thompon's signature shoe is a great all-around performer
- Best for players who enjoy knitted uppers and soft cushioning
released Aug. 2017
- 9.5traction rating based on 6 expert reviews
- Aggressive herringbone pattern works on every surface
- Will work best for wide-footers
released Oct. 2024
from$146.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 9.4traction rating based on 5 expert reviews
- The Nike Kobe 9 Elite Low Protro makes minimal changes from the original and is still an outstanding performer.
- This shoe is best for players looking for elite traction performance.
released Sep. 2024
$110$51.82
Buy from DICK's- 9.4traction rating based on 5 expert reviews
- The New Balance Hesi Low V2 is a definite improvement compared to the V1 because of the traction and cushioning.
- This shoe is best for lighter, nimbler players.
released Sep. 2024
$120$56.92
Buy from DICK's- 9.4traction rating based on 6 expert reviews
- The New Balance TWO WXY V5 does everything well.
- The shoe plays well for all positions. It does it all.
released Jul. 2024
from$225.00
Buy from Way of Wade- 9.4traction rating 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.
released Jul. 2024
from$85.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 9.4traction rating based on 6 expert reviews
- The Li-Ning Wade 808 4 Ultra is the best shoe in the 808 lineup. The drop-in midsole continues to improve.
- The 808 4 Ultra is best as a balanced performance shoe. It provides excellent performance in all aspects of the shoe.
released Sep. 2022
from$87.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 9.4traction rating based on 11 expert reviews
- The Nike LeBron 20 excels with its bouncy cushion and solid traction, but it has something to offer every player.
- Quick and explosive players will enjoy this shoe the most.
released Jul. 2022
from$69.00
Buy from GOAT- 9.4traction rating based on 11 expert reviews
- The Jordan Luka 1 offers fantastic traction and tons of lateral support.
- Recommended for players that use a lot of side steps and other lateral movements.
released Jul. 2022
- 9.4traction rating based on 4 expert reviews
- Following the footsteps of the original Puma MB.01, the low-top remains one of the top performance options on the market.
- Players who want an all-around performer with no weaknesses.
released Apr. 2022
from$64.00
Buy from GOAT- 9.4traction rating based on 7 expert reviews
- The excellent traction and light materials make for an excellent budget-friendly option.
- A great pick for players that rely on quick footwork.
released Apr. 2021
from$92.00
Buy from GOAT- 9.4traction rating based on 8 expert reviews
- The KD14 is a great overall performer with no obvious weaknesses.
- A versatile shoe that works for all type of players.
released Nov. 2019
from$54.00
Buy from GOAT- 9.4traction rating based on 5 expert reviews
- A minimal and very responsive low-top sneaker with great traction
- Works best for quick guards who value court feel over impact protection
released Sep. 2019
from$174.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 9.4traction rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The first Kobe model with the FastFit lacing system
- Great shoe for quick, low-to-the-ground players who are into futuristic looks
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