Basketball Shoe Reviews

401 Shoes available
  • 10.0
    traction rating 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.
  • 10.0
    traction rating based on 2 expert reviews
  • The Under Armour Curry 2 Low FloTro is the latest Curry model to receive the Flow upgrade, and the shoe performs as expected.
  • The shoe is a solid pick for fans of older Curry models who want modern tech.
released Jun. 2022
  • 10.0
    traction rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Curry 4 FloTro continues the trend of outstanding traction and responsiveness in shoes that use a Flow midsole.
  • The perfect shoe for players who rely on footwork and quick movements
released Aug. 2021
  • 10.0
    traction rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • The Under Armour Flow FUTR X is an amazing budget-friendly alternative to the Curry Flow 8 if you don't need a lot of cushioning.
  • Perfect shoe for guards that have a quick style of play.
released Dec. 2020
  • 9.9
    traction rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • Steph Curry's first shoe under his new brand is a standout.
  • Great all around hoop shoe for guards and wings.
released Nov. 2025
Li-Ning Gamma 1
  • 9.8
    traction rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • The Li-Ning Gamma 1 combines elite traction, springy Boom cushioning, and locked-in support for lightweight, responsive play.
  • The Gamma 1 is best for quick guards who want explosive responsiveness and excellent traction.
released Nov. 2025
Li-Ning JB 4
  • 9.8
    traction rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The JB 4 delivers elite traction, springy full-length Boom cushioning, and rock-solid support, but a stiff upper.
  • The JB 4 is best for heavier players and aggressive cutters who value traction and stability.
released Sep. 2022
  • 9.7
    traction rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The Wade 808 2 offers fantastic traction and a versatile drop-in midsole.
  • Players who are fans of the Kobe 9 traction and cushioning setup
released Apr. 2022
Nike KD 15
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  • 9.7
    traction rating based on 9 expert reviews
  • The Nike KD 15 is a shoe that has something for every type of player.
  • Best for players looking for a shoe that covers all the bases.
Under Armour Anatomix Spawn Low
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  • 9.7
    traction rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • Top-notch traction and well-balanced Micro-G cushioning
  • Perfect for quick point guards who want to be able to stop on a dime
New Balance Fresh Foam BB V3
  • 9.6
    traction rating 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 Oct. 2022
  • 9.6
    traction rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • The Curry 10 makes slight improvements and continues to be a top-tier performer.
  • Anyone that utilizes traction to maximize footwork
released Jun. 2022
  • 9.6
    traction rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • Traction on the TWO WXY V2 is outstanding, but the other features don't disappoint.
  • Ideal for players willing to give up some cushion for the other performance aspects fundamentals will enjoy this shoe.
released Jun. 2022
Air Jordan 36 Low
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  • 9.6
    traction rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Jordan 36 Low performs almost identically to the Jordan 36.
  • Awesome shoe for players with explosive play styles looking for the extra lift when jumping.
released Dec. 2021
  • 9.6
    traction rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • The Curry Flow 9 manages to improve on its impressive predecessor.
  • Great shoe if you rely on traction and court feel.
released Dec. 2025
Nike G.T. Cut Academy 2
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  • 9.5
    traction rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Nike G.T. Cut Academy 2 offers excellent traction, springy forefoot Zoom cushioning, and solid budget value.
  • The G.T. Cut Academy 2 is best for budget-minded guards who prioritize traction and responsive forefoot bounce.
released Nov. 2025
  • 9.5
    traction rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Wade Flash 2 delivers reliable traction and plush Boom cushioning.
  • This shoe is best for guards who prioritize traction and plush, responsive cushioning.
  • 9.5
    traction rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • The Way of Wade All City 13 Encore is a top-tier all-around performer, with fantastic traction, cushioning, and support.
  • The shoe is best for players who want a strong shoe with no glaring weaknesses.
released Mar. 2025
  • 9.5
    traction rating 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.
  • 9.5
    traction rating 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.
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