Basketball Shoe Reviews

356 Shoes available
released Jan. 2021
  • 8.3
    support rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • Russell Westbrook's fourth signature shoe is a pretty good all-around performer.
  • Great for players who like forefoot Zoom and don't make a lot of lateral moves.
released Aug. 2020
Nike Zoom Freak 2
from$76.00
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  • 8.3
    support rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • An affordable signature sneaker and all-around performer.
  • A great choice for guards who prefer court feel over impact protection.
released May 2020
  • 8.3
    support rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • A supportive and well-cushioned shoe with flashy design.
  • Great shoe if you are looking for a supportive and well-cushioned Low Top.
released Apr. 2020
Nike KD 13
from$73.00
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  • 8.3
    support rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The KD 13 is a great all-around performer with one of the best cushioning setups available.
  • A great pick if you are looking for a comfortable shoe that will also work outdoors.
released Feb. 2020
  • 8.3
    support rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • The low version of the Lebron 17 switches to React foam in the forefoot and Mesh materials in the upper
  • A great choice for Lebron fans who prefer low-tops compared to Lebron's pretty bulky high-tops
released Oct. 2019
  • 8.3
    support rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • A shoe made from old-school leather materials with very comfortable Bounce cushioning
  • Recommended for D-Rose fans who enjoy soft cushioning and play on clean courts
released Oct. 2019
  • 8.3
    support rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • The Jordan Jumpman 2020 feels like a cheaper version of the excellent Air Jordan 34
  • A great overall performer that comes at a very affordable retail price
released Sep. 2019
  • 8.3
    support rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • Nike's successor to the popular Hyperdunk line is a very disappointing performance shoe
  • Only works for slow, heavy big guys looking for support and impact protection
released Aug. 2019
  • 8.3
    support rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • An affordable Adidas model with well-balanced Bounce cushioning
  • The Pro Bounce is not recommended due to its lacking traction
released Jun. 2019
  • 8.3
    support rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • A budget shoe with premium materials and great all-around performance
  • Perfect shoe if you are looking for an affordable, top-tier performer, that you can play outdoors too
released Dec. 2018
Adidas T-Mac Millenium
from$71.00
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  • 8.3
    support rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • A very durable shoe with great traction and comfortable Boost cushioning
  • Perfect for T-Mac fans looking for a good all-around performer
released Oct. 2018
Puma Clyde Court Disrupt
  • 8.3
    support rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • Puma's first basketball sneaker in 20 years is a real eyecatcher
  • Great shoe if you are tired of Nike, Jordan, and Adidas
released Aug. 2018
Nike Kobe AD Exodus
from$81.00
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  • 8.3
    support rating based on 9 expert reviews
  • Comfortable and huge 14mm Nike Zoom Air cushioning in the heel
  • Especially recommended for quicker guards
released Jul. 2018
Nike Hyperdunk X
from$141.00
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  • 8.3
    support rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • Solid performer at a fair price
  • Works best on clean courts
released Apr. 2018
Under Armour Curry 5
from$116.00
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  • 8.3
    support rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • Inconsistent traction and problematic fit
  • Only for the biggest Curry fans
released Apr. 2018
Nike Lebron Soldier 12
from$166.00
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  • 8.3
    support rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • Great traction that performs everywhere - even outdoors
  • An affordable performer that will work for almost all players
released Nov. 2016
  • 8.3
    support rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • Soft and comfortable cushioning and materials
  • Well-performing allrounder at an affordable price
released Jun. 2025
  • 8.2
    support rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The Adidas Dame X delivers reliable traction and cushioning at a budget-friendly price.
  • This shoe is best for price-conscious players looking for a well-rounded performer.
released Sep. 2024
New Balance Hesi Low V2
$110$71.99
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  • 8.2
    support rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The New Balance Hesi Low V2 is a definite improvement compared to the V1 because of the traction and cushioning.
  • This shoe is best for lighter, nimbler players.
released Apr. 2024
New Balance Kawhi 4
$170$65.97
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  • 8.2
    support rating based on 8 expert 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.