Basketball Shoe Reviews

305 Shoes available
released Apr. 2022
Nike Kyrie Low 5
$110$79.99
Buy from 3 Shops
  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 60 user 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 Sep. 2020
Nike Kybrid S2
from$146.00
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  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 9 user 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 Nov. 2019
Nike Kyrie 6
from$92.00
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  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 50 user reviews
  • Kyrie's 6th signature shoe is an evolution of previous models and probably the best Kyrie so far
  • Great traction and support with a low-to-the-ground, responsive cushioning
released Sep. 2019
Nike Zoom Rize
from$60.00
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  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 9 user reviews
  • The "takedown" version of the Nike AlphaDunk is a very versatile performer
  • Suitable for all players, especially big guys looking for support and comfort
released Sep. 2018
Nike Lebron 16
from$77.00
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  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 17 user reviews
  • Provides balanced cushioning, traction that works on all surfaces, and premium BattleKnit upper
  • Especially recommended for explosive and powerful wing players.
released Apr. 2018
Nike Kobe AD NXT 360
from$357.00
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  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 6 user reviews
  • Low-top with eye-popping design, perfectly-balanced cushioning and great fit
  • Best for players looking for flashy, cutting-edge performance shoes
released Mar. 2017
Nike PG1
from$250.00
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  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 9 user reviews
  • Great-fitting shoe made from high-quality materials
  • Works best for guards with regular or narrow feet
released Dec. 2016
Nike Kyrie 3
from$200.00
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  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 19 user reviews
  • Amazing traction for a very fair price
  • Good choice for light and quick guards who value court feel over impact protection
released Mar. 2023
Nike Ja 1
$110$80.00
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 62 user 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 Feb. 2023
Nike LeBron NXXT Gen
$160$80.00
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 49 user reviews
  • The LeBron NXXT Gen has grippy traction and responsive cushioning.
  • This shoe is a good pick for players who don't need maximum cushioning but still want Zoom.
released Feb. 2022
Adidas Harden Vol. 6
from$61.00
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 31 user reviews
  • One of the best Harden models to date
  • Great shoe for fans of the full-length Boost setup
released Jun. 2021
Nike Kyrie Low 4
from$83.00
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 33 user reviews
  • The latest entry in the Kyrie Low line is a decent offering, especially at its lower price point.
  • Especially recommended for guards that want a responsive shoe.
released Jan. 2021
  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 8 user 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 Oct. 2020
  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 19 user reviews
  • An update to the Jordan 34 that performs just as well if not better.
  • The perfect shoe for players of every position who want a premium experience.
released Jul. 2020
Nike Air Zoom BB NXT
from$70.00
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 7 user reviews
  • Super comfortable shoe with soft React cushioning and great traction
  • Works best for big guys looking for a lot of impact protection
released Jul. 2019
Nike Lebron Soldier 13
from$87.00
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 10 user 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 Apr. 2019
Nike KD 12
from$136.00
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 25 user reviews
  • Great overall-performer with awesome full-length Zoom cushioning
  • A well-balanced shoe that works for a wide array of basketball players
released Dec. 2017
Nike Kyrie 4
from$225.00
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 22 user reviews
  • Great fit, good traction, and much-improved impact protection
  • Affordable, well-rounded basketball shoe
released Jan. 2024
Adidas Dame Certified 2.0
$90$55.00
Buy from 2 Shops
  • 9.0
    traction rating based on 2 user reviews
  • The Adidas Dame Certified 2.0 is an impressive budget performer which excels in traction.
  • The shoe is for players who prefer thin, responsive cushion setups with grippy traction.
released Oct. 2023
Nike Lebron Witness 8
$110$53.97
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  • 9.0
    traction rating based on 5 user reviews
  • The LeBron Witness 8 is a decent budget shoe which relies on its traction performance.
  • The Witness 8s are best for flat-footed players who rely on moving up and down the court.