Basketball Shoe Reviews

395 Shoes available
released Aug. 2025
ANTA Shock Wave 7
  • 8.4
    support rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Anta Shock Wave 7 delivers sticky traction, springy cushioning, and solid value with minor dust issues.
  • The Shock Wave 7 is best for budget-minded guards who want sticky traction and a responsive ride.
released Jul. 2025
Puma All Pro Nitro 2
  • 8.4
    support rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The Puma All-Pro Nitro 2 is a solid, balanced performance shoe with excellent traction.
  • This shoe is best for players who want impact protection while still feeling quick and responsive.
New Balance Fresh Foam BB V3
  • 8.4
    support rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The New Balance Fresh Foam BB V3 is an excellent performer with maximum cushioning.
  • This shoe is for players who want maximum cushioning and protection.
released May 2025
Nike A'One
$115$60.27
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  • 8.4
    support rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • The Nike A'One provides consistent traction and impressive support.
  • This shoe is best for quick, nimble guards.
released Mar. 2025
ANTA Kai 2
  • 8.4
    support rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • The Anta KAI 2 is a well-balanced performer with solid traction and cushioning.
  • The KAI 2 is best for shifty guards who want a fast, responsive shoe.
released Aug. 2024
Under Armour Curry 12
$150$109.97
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  • 8.4
    support rating based on 5 expert 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
  • 8.4
    support rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The Adidas D.O.N. Issue 6 is a great performer. The shoe is lightweight and reliable.
  • The D.O.N. Issue 6 is best for quicker players looking for a bottom-light shoe.
released Mar. 2024
  • 8.4
    support rating based on 9 expert 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
  • 8.4
    support 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 Oct. 2023
  • 8.4
    support rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • The Jordan Zion 3 is a switch-up in the Zion line. It has solid traction and impressive reinforced materials.
  • The Zion 3 is best for heavier players with fast-paced play styles.
released Sep. 2023
  • 8.4
    support rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The Curry 11 remains a fantastic basketball shoe. The traction is excellent, and the cushioning provides more impact protection.
  • The Under Armour Curry 11 is the perfect shoe for quick and shifty guards.
released Aug. 2023
  • 8.4
    support rating based on 11 expert reviews
  • The Nike Sabrina 1 is an excellent debut sneaker catering to low-to-the-ground players.
  • The Nike Sabrina 1 is best for shifty guard-type players.
released May 2023
Puma Stewie 2
  • 8.4
    support rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The Puma Stewie 2 is similar to the MB.02. The traction and cushioning are the best features.
  • This shoe is best for players looking for a low-cut version of the MB.02.
released Mar. 2023
  • 8.4
    support 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 Sep. 2022
Nike Lebron 20
$200$147.97
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  • 8.4
    support rating based on 11 expert reviews
  • The Nike LeBron 20 excels with its bouncy cushion and solid traction, but it has something to offer every player.
  • Quick and explosive players will enjoy this shoe the most.
released Jan. 2022
Puma MB.01
  • 8.4
    support 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 Dec. 2020
  • 8.4
    support rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • Steph Curry's first shoe under his new brand is a standout.
  • Great all around hoop shoe for guards and wings.
released Sep. 2020
Under Armour Embiid 1
from$56.00
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  • 8.4
    support rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • Joel Embiid's first signature shoe is a solid all around performer.
  • Great for any position or player looking for a responsive shoe.
released Apr. 2019
Nike KD 12
from$136.00
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  • 8.4
    support 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 Jan. 2019
Jordan Why Not Zero.2
from$106.00
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  • 8.4
    support rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • Great allrounder with well-balanced cushioning and a lot of support
  • Works best for explosive players looking for a supportive shoe