Basketball Shoe Reviews
413 Shoes available
released Oct. 2018
from$72.00
Buy from GOAT- 50%outdoor rating based on 8 expert reviews
- Puma's first basketball sneaker in 20 years is a real eyecatcher
- Great shoe if you are tired of Nike, Jordan, and Adidas
released Sep. 2018
from$72.00
Buy from GOAT- 50%outdoor rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The herringbone traction grips on all courts - even outdoors
- Great all-around performer at a very fair price!
released May 2018
- 50%outdoor rating based on 3 expert reviews
- Outstanding herringbone traction pattern picks up very little dust.
- Good all-around performance basketball shoe at a fair price
released Feb. 2018
from$129.00
Buy from GOAT- 50%outdoor rating based on 8 expert reviews
- Thick Boost cushioning provides a ton of impact protection
- Works especially well for bigger guards and heavier players
released Dec. 2017
from$270.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 50%outdoor rating based on 3 expert reviews
- Limited edition concoction of the Kyrie 1,2 and 3
- For Kyrie fans who don't mind paying premium to get these from resellers
released Dec. 2017
from$146.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 50%outdoor rating based on 5 expert reviews
- Light, responsive, and minimal low-top.
- Perfect shoe for quick guards
released Aug. 2017
from$119.00
Buy from GOAT- 50%outdoor rating based on 5 expert reviews
- Old-school suede upper looks great
- A durable and supportive shoe which will work great for bigger guys.
released Feb. 2017
- 50%outdoor rating based on 5 expert reviews
- Inconsistent traction and very roomy toe box
- Low-cut basketball shoe designed for quick guards
released Jan. 2017
from$165.00
Buy from GOAT- 50%outdoor rating based on 7 expert reviews
- Hex Zoom cushioning setup provides a ton of impact protection
- Best for bigger, heavier players with wide feet
released Sep. 2016
from$124.00
Buy from GOAT- 50%outdoor rating based on 7 expert reviews
- Great-looking, premium upper material
- Great shoe for Jordan fans with wider feet
released Mar. 2023
from$61.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 44%outdoor rating based on 11 expert 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 Jul. 2026
- 42%outdoor rating based on 7 expert reviews
- The Nike Sabrina 4 is a durable, low-to-the-ground performance shoe featuring impressive cushioning and solid overall support.
- The Sabrina 4 is best for those who like low-to-the-ground cushioning setups that remain supportive.
released Aug. 2026
- 40%outdoor rating based on 5 expert reviews
- The Nike Ja 4 has some strong features, but the material quality and breathability hold the shoe back.
- Best for players who rely on traction and support above all else.
released Feb. 2026
- 40%outdoor rating based on 8 expert reviews
- The Nike G.T. Cut 4 delivers excellent traction and bouncy Zoom cushioning, but suffers from a narrow, stiff upper.
- The G.T. Cut 4 is best for narrow-footed guards who value traction and bouncy responsiveness.
released Aug. 2025
$115$23.97
Buy from DICK's- 40%outdoor rating based on 8 expert reviews
- The Nike Giannis Freak 7 is a decent performance shoe at a lower price point. The traction is the highlight feature.
- The Freak 7 is best for players who want reliable traction without excess springy cushioning.
released Aug. 2025
- 40%outdoor rating based on 7 expert reviews
- The Nike Kobe 3 Protro offers decent traction with upgraded cushioning.
- This shoe is a great pick for players seeking a modern high-top basketball shoe.
released Feb. 2025
- 40%outdoor rating based on 6 expert reviews
- The Adidas Adizero Select 3.0 offers sticky herringbone traction, plush Lightstrike cushioning, and a lightweight, breathable build.
- This shoe is best for quick guards who want lightweight breathability and reliable indoor traction.
released Nov. 2024
from$77.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 40%outdoor rating based on 8 expert reviews
- The recent LeBron signatures are some of the best shoes for traction and cushioning, and the Nike LeBron 22 is no exception.
- This shoe is best for anyone looking for a comfortable, responsive, and bouncy cushioning setup.
released Aug. 2024
from$89.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 40%outdoor rating based on 7 expert reviews
- The Nike Zoom Freak 6 is another decent performer with reliable traction performance.
- The shoe's responsiveness and light weight are better suited for lighter guards.
released Jul. 2024
from$210.00
Buy from Foot Locker- 40%outdoor rating based on 7 expert reviews
- The Nike GT Hustle 3 offers plenty of impact protection with its plush-feeling cushion setup.
- These shoes are best for bigs who get off the ground often and require impact protection.





















