Basketball Shoe Reviews

401 Shoes available
released Jun. 2022
  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 29 user reviews
  • The Jordan Zion 2 is a supportive shoe with traction to boot.
  • Recommended for players that rely on lateral cuts and movements.
released Apr. 2022
Nike Kyrie Low 5
from$64.00
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  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 61 user reviews
  • The excellent traction and light materials make for an excellent budget-friendly option.
  • A great pick for players that rely on quick footwork.
released Jul. 2021
Adidas D.O.N Issue #3
from$55.00
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  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 32 user 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 Jun. 2021
  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 9 user reviews
  • The Curry 3Z5 is a fantastic shoe at a budget-friendly price.
  • Guards who want to play quick but still like impact protection.
released Jan. 2021
  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 20 user 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 Nov. 2020
Nike Lebron Witness 5
from$67.00
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  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 35 user reviews
  • A great budget performer from Lebron with no real weakness.
  • Great for players of all positions looking for a <$100 hoop shoe.
released Oct. 2020
Adidas Dame 7
from$47.00
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  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 76 user reviews
  • Damian Lillard's 7th signature shoe is a significant upgrade over last years model.
  • A perfectly balanced shoe that fits any position or player.
released Jul. 2019
Adidas DON Issue 1
from$62.00
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  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 12 user reviews
  • Donovan Mitchell's first signature sneaker is very affordable at only $100 retail price
  • Recommended for explosive guards looking for a supportive and responsive low-top
released Feb. 2019
  • 8.1
    materials rating based on 19 user reviews
  • Dame's best shoe so far! A great all-around performer at a very affordable price
  • The Dame 5 works best for quick guards who prefer responsive cushioning
released Apr. 2026
Nike Kobe 11 Protro
  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 1 user 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
Nike G.T. Cut 4
$210$127.97
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  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 1 user reviews
  • The Nike G.T. Cut 4 delivers excellent traction and bouncy Zoom cushioning, but suffers from a narrow, stiff upper.
  • The G.T. Cut 4 is best for narrow-footed guards who value traction and bouncy responsiveness.
released Dec. 2025
Adidas Harden Volume 10
$160$87.97
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  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 1 user reviews
  • The Adidas Harden Volume 10 provides minor improvements on the previous pair.
  • The Harden Volume 10 is best for players seeking reliable traction and strong support features.
released Nov. 2025
  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 1 user reviews
  • The Wade Flash 2 delivers reliable traction and plush Boom cushioning.
  • This shoe is best for guards who prioritize traction and plush, responsive cushioning.
released Oct. 2025
Jordan Tatum 4
$130$83.97
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  • 8.0
    materials 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 Aug. 2025
ANTA Shock Wave 7
  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 1 user 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
  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 1 user 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.
released May 2025
Reebok Engine A
  • 8.0
    materials 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 Nov. 2024
  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 12 user reviews
  • The recent LeBron signatures are some of the best shoes for traction and cushioning, and the Nike LeBron 22 is no exception.
  • This shoe is best for anyone looking for a comfortable, responsive, and bouncy cushioning setup.
released Oct. 2024
Puma MB.04
  • 8.0
    materials 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
  • 8.0
    materials rating based on 3 user reviews
  • The New Balance TWO WXY V5 does everything well.
  • The shoe plays well for all positions. It does it all.