Basketball Shoe Reviews

385 Shoes available
released Sep. 2022
Nike Zoom Freak 4
from$49.00
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  • 52%
    outdoor rating based on 72 user reviews
  • The Nike Zoom Freak 4 is a worthy upgrade in Giannis Antetokounmpo's line.
  • Players looking for solid performance and springy cushioning on a budget will enjoy this shoe.
released Aug. 2025
Nike Giannis Freak 7
$115$69.97
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  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 2 user 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 May 2025
Reebok Engine A
  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 1 user reviews
  • The Reebok Engine A is a solid reintroduction to basketball for the brand, in part because of the cushioning.
  • The Reebok Engine A is best for bigger players looking for solid impact protection.
released Apr. 2025
Jordan Luka 4
$130$66.97
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  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 1 user reviews
  • The Jordan Luka 4 is a shifty yet stable performer. Traction and lateral support are the standout features.
  • This shoe is best for bigger, shifty guards.
released Dec. 2024
  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 3 user reviews
  • The Curry Fox 1 is reminiscent of the main signature Curry shoes with minor tweaks to the midsole.
  • This shoe is best suited for nimble guards with good footwork.
released Nov. 2024
  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 10 user 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 Oct. 2024
Puma MB.04
  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 2 user reviews
  • Puma's MB.04 is a solid performance shoe featuring a soft Nitrofoam midsole.
  • The shoe is best for those who enjoy the comfortable midsole and upper materials from previous Puma MB shoes.
released Sep. 2024
  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 8 user reviews
  • The Adidas Dame 9 is an excellent performance shoe. It features impressive traction and support.
  • The Dame 9 is best for players looking for soft cushioning and containment.
released Sep. 2024
ANTA KAI 1 Speed
  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 3 user reviews
  • The Anta KAI 1 Speed is a worthy option with impressive traction and an accommodating fit.
  • This shoe is a good pick for players who want a more responsive version of the KAI 1.
released Aug. 2024
  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 5 user 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 Aug. 2024
Under Armour Curry 12
$150$139.99
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  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 6 user reviews
  • The Curry 12 is the best performer in the Curry line thanks to the revamped cushioning and continued excellence of Flow foam.
  • The Curry 12 is the perfect shoe for players who need elite traction on clean courts.
released Jul. 2024
Nike Sabrina 2
$130$91.97
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  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 11 user reviews
  • The Nike Sabrina 2 is a lightweight shoe with fantastic traction performance.
  • The shoe is a great pick for responsive and quick guards. The court feel and responsiveness will cater well to that play style.
released Jul. 2024
Nike GT Hustle 3
$190$71.97
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  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 4 user 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.
released Apr. 2024
  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 3 user reviews
  • The Kawhi 4 is an improvement from any previous Kawhi shoe. The traction is reliable, and the cushioning is a standout feature.
  • The New Balance Kawhi 4 is best for players who enjoy springy, plush cushioning setups.
released Mar. 2024
  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 13 user 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
  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 4 user reviews
  • The Jordan Tatum 2 is a decent performance shoe, mainly held back by the traction.
  • The Tatum 2 is best for players who prefer balanced setups with Air Strobel.
released Mar. 2024
ANTA KAI 1
  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 13 user 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.
  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 2 user reviews
  • The Under Armour Flow FUTR X Elite provides stable cushioning and grippy traction with an innovative upper.
  • This shoe is best for players who prefer a wider, more accommodating forefoot area during play.
released Sep. 2023
  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 2 user reviews
  • The 361 AG 4 improves the weight and support compared to previous models. The traction and cushioning are outstanding.
  • This shoe is best for players who jump often and require soft cushioning.
released Jul. 2023
  • 50%
    outdoor rating based on 10 user reviews
  • Nike's G.T. Jump 2 has one of the best cushioning setups.
  • Any players who thrive with maximalist cushioning will love the Nike G.T. Jump 2.