Basketball Shoe Reviews

348 Shoes available
released Apr. 2018
Nike Zoom Kobe 1 Protro
from$209.00
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  • 8.3
    fit rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • Very supportive leather upper, great traction, and responsive Zoom Air cushioning.
  • Perfect if you like old-school basketball sneakers
released May 2017
Nike KD 10
from$137.00
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  • 8.3
    fit rating based on 9 expert reviews
  • Comfortable cushioning known from KD shoes
  • Recommended if you value impact protection and do not rely on hard cuts
released Oct. 2016
Under Armour Curry 3
from$72.00
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  • 8.3
    fit rating based on 10 expert reviews
  • Firm cushioning, amazing traction and a lot of court feel for quick crossovers
  • Perfect shoe for light and quick guards
released Sep. 2016
  • 8.3
    fit rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • Great-looking, premium upper material
  • Great shoe for Jordan fans with wider feet
released Jun. 2016
  • 8.3
    fit rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • Good traction and insanely comfortable cushioning
  • Perfect for players who need maximum impact protection and cushioning
released Mar. 2025
  • 8.2
    fit 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.
released Feb. 2025
Nike LeBron NXXT Genisus
$150$90.97
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  • 8.2
    fit rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The Nike LeBron NXXT Genisus offers impressive support and containment through a rigid upper.
  • This shoe is best for players who like supportive uppers.
released Jan. 2025
  • 8.2
    fit rating based on 7 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.
  • 8.2
    fit 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
New Balance TWO WXY V5
$120$66.97
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  • 8.2
    fit rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The New Balance TWO WXY V5 does everything well.
  • The shoe plays well for all positions. It does it all.
  • 8.2
    fit rating 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
  • 8.2
    fit 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 Mar. 2024
Adidas Harden Volume 8
$160$144.99
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  • 8.2
    fit rating based on 10 expert reviews
  • The Adidas Harden Volume 8 is a fantastic performer with excellent traction on clean courts and comfortable cushioning.
  • The Harden Vol 8 is best for players who use powerful footwork to create space.
released Mar. 2024
ANTA KAI 1
  • 8.2
    fit rating based on 10 expert reviews
  • The Anta KAI 1 is a well-rounded performer with excellent support and balanced cushioning.
  • The Anta KAI 1 is best for tactile players looking for a responsive and low-to-the-ground setup.
released Mar. 2024
  • 8.2
    fit rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The Li-Ning JB 2 features outstanding cushioning and solid traction on clean courts.
  • This shoe is perfect for players who appreciate maximum comfort.
New Balance Fresh Foam BB V2
$130$84.97
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  • 8.2
    fit rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The New Balance Fresh Foam BB V2 delivers comfortable cushioning with ample impact protection.
  • Explosive players who emphasize a vertical play style will appreciate the New Balance Fresh Foam BB V2.
released Jan. 2024
Nike Air Zoom G.T. Cut 3
$190$114.97
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  • 8.2
    fit rating based on 11 expert reviews
  • Nike's G.T. Cut 3 is a solid performer with its comfortable ZoomX cushioning.
  • The Nike G.T. Cut 3 is a shifty shoe best for guards.
released Jan. 2024
  • 8.2
    fit rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The Air Jordan 38 Low provides all the performance of the 38 with a lower cut.
  • All players can take advantage of the comfortable cushioning and reliable traction.
released Oct. 2023
New Balance TWO WXY V4
$120$74.99
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  • 8.2
    fit 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
Nike KD 16
$160$109.99
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  • 8.2
    fit rating based on 10 expert reviews
  • The Nike KD 16 is a versatile performer with comfortable, plush cushioning.
  • The shoe has something for all positions. There are no outstanding weaknesses.