Basketball Shoe Reviews
393 Shoes available
released Sep. 2022
from$67.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.6cushion rating based on 5 expert reviews
- Klay Thompson's Anta KT 8 has an outstanding balanced cushion setup.
- The Anta KT 8 is recommended for all different players. It has traction, cushioning, and support for most positions.
released Aug. 2022
from$119.99
Buy from DICK's- 8.6cushion rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The Puma TRC Blaze Court offers strong traction and comfort at the expense of the materials.
- Guards with a quick playstyle
released Mar. 2022
from$59.00
Buy from GOAT- 8.6cushion rating based on 5 expert reviews
- The Nike LeBron 19 Low might be a better performer than the 19s.
- Players looking for a less bulky LeBron shoe.
released Sep. 2020
from$56.00
Buy from GOAT- 8.6cushion rating based on 5 expert reviews
- Joel Embiid's first signature shoe is a solid all around performer.
- Great for any position or player looking for a responsive shoe.
released Jan. 2020
from$77.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.6cushion rating based on 5 expert reviews
- Russell Westbrook's third signature shoe is still very flashy but feels a lot less bulky than the predecessors
- Works great for explosive players who like to stand out on the court
released Jul. 2019
from$62.00
Buy from GOAT- 8.6cushion rating based on 7 expert reviews
- Donovan Mitchell's first signature sneaker is very affordable at only $100 retail price
- Recommended for explosive guards looking for a supportive and responsive low-top
released Apr. 2017
from$265.00
Buy from GOAT- 8.6cushion rating based on 6 expert reviews
- Well-rounded performer with great traction, fun cushioning, and excellent fit
- Works best for quick guards
released Jan. 2026
- 8.5cushion rating based on 5 expert reviews
- The Nike Book 2 offers snappy cushioning, solid support, and sticky indoor traction, but a stiff and uncomfortable upper.
- The Nike Book 2 is best for players who want stable support on clean indoor courts.
released Dec. 2025
- 8.5cushion rating based on 3 expert reviews
- The Nike G.T. Future features solid traction, bouncy Zoom Strobel cushioning, but a narrow, stiff fit.
- The G.T. Future is best for style-conscious players who prioritize sticky traction and solid support.
released Sep. 2025
- 8.5cushion rating based on 7 expert reviews
- The Puma Hali 1 might be one of the brand's best performance shoes. The traction, in particular, is fantastic.
- This shoe is best for Puma basketball fans looking for something different.
released Aug. 2025
- 8.5cushion rating based on 11 expert reviews
- The Nike Ja 3 plays fast, smooth, and low to the ground. The reliable traction is its best feature.
- The Ja 3 is perfect for players who are fast, quick, and explosive.
released Feb. 2025
- 8.5cushion rating based on 7 expert reviews
- The Jordan Zion 4 makes slight improvements but the fit is still tricky.
- The Zion 4 is best for players with narrow feet who want extra support and comfortable cushioning.
released Apr. 2024
from$83.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.5cushion rating based on 9 expert reviews
- The Nike KD 17 is a solid performer with grippy traction and decent support.
- The Nike KD 17 is best for players who enjoyed the 16 and are looking for better traction.
released Oct. 2023
from$84.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.5cushion rating based on 6 expert reviews
- The New Balance TWO WXY V4 is a fantastic all-around shoe with improved impact protection from the cushioning.
- This is the perfect pick for players seeking versatility in play style and court surface durability.
released Aug. 2023
from$66.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.5cushion rating based on 7 expert reviews
- The Nike G.T. Hustle 2 is a lightweight, bouncy, and responsive performer.
- The Hustle 2 is the perfect shoe for players who want to get up the court quickly.
released Apr. 2023
from$67.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.5cushion rating based on 10 expert reviews
- The Jordan Tatum 1 is a unique initial signature for Jayson Tatum, where the cushioning excels.
- A good pickup for bouncy players looking for a lightweight shoe.
released Apr. 2023
from$80.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.5cushion rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The Li-Ning Wade 808 2 Ultra V2 has some of the best traction - it's a fantastic performer.
- This shoe is a solid pick for players looking for something similar to the Kobe line.
released Apr. 2023
from$56.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.5cushion rating based on 2 expert reviews
- The traction and cushioning of the Adidas BYW Select stand out, and the rest of the shoe just works.
- The BYW Select is an all-around shoe that performs well in all categories.
released Nov. 2022
from$51.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.5cushion rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The 361 DVD 1 is a quick shoe with light and bouncy cushioning.
- Players with quick changes of direction and shifty speed changes will benefit the most from the traction and cushioning setup.
released Jun. 2022
from$91.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.5cushion 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





















