Basketball Shoe Reviews
402 Shoes available
released Aug. 2020
from$52.00
Buy from GOAT- 55%outdoor rating based on 29 user reviews
- A solid budget shoe and an improvement over the D.O.N. Issue #1
- Players looking for a very supportive shoe with good impact protection
released Jan. 2020
from$56.00
Buy from GOAT- 55%outdoor rating based on 51 user reviews
- Paul George's 4th signature sneaker is one of the most affordable signature sneakers
- Super comfortable and well-cushioned basketball shoes
released Jan. 2022
- 54%outdoor rating based on 73 user reviews
- The Puma MB.01 is one of the best debut signature models in a while.
- Good fit for players that are looking for a solid overall shoe.
released Nov. 2018
from$151.00
Buy from GOAT- 53%outdoor rating based on 32 user reviews
- Great court-feel, lockdown, and stability
- Works best for quick guards who prefer court feel over impact protection
released Jul. 2019
from$92.00
Buy from GOAT- 52%outdoor rating based on 29 user reviews
- Giannis Antetokounmpo's first signature sneaker is a solid performer
- Very low-to-the-ground feeling with very firm forefoot-cushioning
released Apr. 2022
from$113.00
Buy from GOAT- 52%outdoor rating based on 143 user 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.
released Sep. 2022
from$49.00
Buy from GOAT- 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 Nov. 2025
from$159.00
Buy from Way of Wade- 50%outdoor rating based on 1 user reviews
- The Wade 808 5 Ultra V2 delivers bouncy Super Boom cushioning, reliable traction, and a sturdy, supportive upper.
- The Wade 808 5 Ultra V2 is best for guards and wings seeking bouncy cushioning and strong containment.
released Oct. 2025
- 50%outdoor rating based on 6 user reviews
- The Adidas AE 2 offers the same performance as the AE 1 at a lighter weight.
- This shoe is best for quick and shifty players.
released Oct. 2025
- 50%outdoor rating based on 2 user reviews
- The Tatum 4 is hit or miss with most of its features.
- This shoe is best for players who enjoy soft cushioning.
released Oct. 2025
- 50%outdoor rating based on 2 user reviews
- The LeBron Witness 9 pairs plush React X cushioning, solid support, and inconsistent traction for budget value.
- The LeBron Witness 9 is best for budget-minded players who want plush cushioning and solid stability.
released Aug. 2025
$115$54.97
Buy from DICK's- 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
- 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
from$145.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 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 Feb. 2025
- 50%outdoor rating based on 6 user reviews
- The Nike KD 18 sticks to what worked for the KD 17, but the support update is a welcome one.
- This shoe is best for players who enjoyed the KD 17 and want better support and lockdown.
released Feb. 2025
from$149.99
Buy from DICK's- 50%outdoor rating based on 3 user 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
- 50%outdoor rating based on 1 user reviews
- The Puma Scoot Zeros 2 is an upgrade from the first shoe, especially regarding traction.
- This shoe is best for laterally quick players who use side-to-side movements.
released Dec. 2024
$120$101.97
Buy from Under Armour- 50%outdoor rating based on 4 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 Oct. 2024
- 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
from$76.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 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.





















