Basketball Shoe Reviews

413 Shoes available
released Aug. 2023
  • 8.1
    materials 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.
released Aug. 2023
  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • The Rigorer AR 1 is an incredibly responsive and fast shoe because of its impressive traction.
  • These shoes are a fantastic pick for players who change their pace often.
released Jul. 2023
  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 7 expert 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.
released Apr. 2023
  • 8.1
    materials 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 Jan. 2022
Puma MB.01
from$113.00
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  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 10 expert 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 Jul. 2021
Adidas D.O.N Issue #3
from$35.00
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  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The D.O.N Issue #3 is a dependable shoe with solid materials and great traction.
  • Best for players looking for a responsive and lightweight shoe.
released Apr. 2021
  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • The KD14 is a great overall performer with no obvious weaknesses.
  • A versatile shoe that works for all type of players.
released Jan. 2020
  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • An updated version of the Kobe 5 with softer cushioning and improved traction
  • Must-have shoes for fans of the original Kobe 5
released Apr. 2019
Nike KD 12
from$184.00
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  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • Great overall-performer with awesome full-length Zoom cushioning
  • A well-balanced shoe that works for a wide array of basketball players
released Jul. 2018
  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • Well-performing Bounce cushioning tech
  • Great looking sneaker for players with wide feet
released Sep. 2017
Adidas D Rose 8
from$132.00
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  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • Very supportive high top with amazing traction and support
  • Perfect if you are looking for traditional high-top basketball shoes
released May 2017
Under Armour Curry 3Zero
from$79.00
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  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • Innovative adjustable heel works great for ankle brace wearers.
  • Curry 3Zero is a solid performer at a fair price
released Jun. 2026
Adidas Believe That 1
from$99.99
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  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Adidas Believe That 1 is a solid, lightweight, and affordable $100 Anthony Edwards takedown model that delivers strong aesthetics, great traction, and stable support.
  • This shoe is best for players seeking solid traction and stability on a budget.
released Apr. 2026
Nike Kobe 11 Protro
from$134.00
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  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The Nike Kobe 11 Protro has responsive heel Zoom, strong indoor traction, and a roomy fit.
  • The Kobe 11 Protro is best for guards who value court feel and responsive heel Zoom.
released Feb. 2026
361 Biospeed BB 2
  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The 361 Biospeed BB 2 combines excellent traction, responsive cushioning, and a lightweight build with a snug, secure fit.
  • Best for quick guards and wings who want strong grip, responsive cushioning, and a lightweight shoe.
released Feb. 2026
  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • The New Balance P400 delivers grippy traction, bouncy Fresh Foam X cushioning, and dependable support for a solid value.
  • The New Balance P400 is best for guards and forwards seeking comfort, traction, and reliable support.
released Feb. 2026
Under Armour Curry 13
$140$64.97
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  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • The Curry 13 features grippy Flow traction, plush Hovr+ cushioning, and solid support.
  • The Curry 13 is best for guards who prioritize indoor traction, comfort, and stable containment.
released Feb. 2026
Nike Kobe 3 Low Protro
from$189.99
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  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • The Kobe 3 Low Protro offers bouncy Cushlon cushioning, flexible materials, and inconsistent traction that needs wiping.
  • The Kobe 3 Low Protro is best for guards who want bouncy cushioning and a low, responsive ride.
released Dec. 2025
  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The Li-Ning Wade Shadow 7 is a well-built shoe with top-notch support and traction performance.
  • The Shadow 7 is best for players who prefer lighter-weight shoes without sacrificing support.
released Nov. 2025
Li-Ning Gamma 1
  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • The Li-Ning Gamma 1 combines elite traction, springy Boom cushioning, and locked-in support for lightweight, responsive play.
  • The Gamma 1 is best for quick guards who want explosive responsiveness and excellent traction.