Basketball Shoe Reviews

356 Shoes available
released Dec. 2018
  • 8.3
    rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • One of the most premium-feeling and well-built basketball shoes on the market
  • Perfect for Dwyane Wade fans who play on clean courts
released Oct. 2018
Air Jordan 33
from$106.00
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  • 8.3
    rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • The innovative laceless FastFit lacing system works surprisingly well
  • Perfect if you are into innovative tech and can afford the steep price
released Aug. 2018
Nike Kobe AD Exodus
from$81.00
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  • 8.3
    rating based on 9 expert reviews
  • Comfortable and huge 14mm Nike Zoom Air cushioning in the heel
  • Especially recommended for quicker guards
released Aug. 2018
Under Armour Curry 3Zero 2
from$93.00
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  • 8.3
    rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The traction performs well on all surfaces - even outdoors
  • Solid performer at an affordable price
  • 8.3
    rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • Traction works great outdoors or on dusty courts
  • Top performer that works best for quick guards
released Apr. 2018
Nike Lebron Soldier 12
from$166.00
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  • 8.3
    rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • Great traction that performs everywhere - even outdoors
  • An affordable performer that will work for almost all players
released May 2017
ANTA KT Outdoor 2 Low
  • 8.3
    rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • Soft cushioning provides a ton of impact protection
  • Works best as an affordable outdoor shoe
released Dec. 2016
Adidas Harden Volume 1
from$137.00
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  • 8.3
    rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • Amazing traction and Adidas' Boost cushioning
  • Great shoe for guards with wider feet
released May 2025
Reebok Engine A
  • 8.2
    rating based on 3 expert 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 Feb. 2025
Nike KD 18
$160$98.99
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  • 8.2
    rating based on 6 expert 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
Nike LeBron NXXT Genisus
$150$62.97
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  • 8.2
    rating based on 6 expert 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
Puma Scoot Zero 2
$110$43.97
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  • 8.2
    rating based on 4 expert 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
Under Armour Curry Fox 1
$120$51.97
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  • 8.2
    rating based on 4 expert 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 Aug. 2024
Jordan Luka 3
$140$59.97
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  • 8.2
    rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • The Jordan Luka 3 is a bulky-looking shoe that plays more balanced than it looks thanks to its tacky traction.
  • The Luka 3 is best for shifty, balanced players who mainly play on clean courts.
  • 8.2
    rating based on 5 expert 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 Jan. 2024
  • 8.2
    rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • The Adidas Dame Certified 2.0 is an impressive budget performer which excels in traction.
  • The shoe is for players who prefer thin, responsive cushion setups with grippy traction.
released Jan. 2024
Nike G.T. Cut Academy
$95$46.97
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  • 8.2
    rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • The Nike G.T. Cut Academy has pleasantly surprising traction, and the cushioning is comfortable.
  • This shoe is best for players looking for shifty and reliable traction.
released Jul. 2023
  • 8.2
    rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • Giannis' fifth signature shoe scales back the tech but maintains the performance, such as the traction.
  • The Zoom Freak 5s are best for players looking for a minimal shoe that doesn't sacrifice many features.
released Mar. 2023
Nike Ja 1
$110$66.97
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  • 8.2
    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 Mar. 2023
  • 8.2
    rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The New Balance Kawhi 3 has a great court feel and responsive cushioning.
  • A great pick for players looking for versatile cushioning on clean courts.