Basketball Shoe Reviews

393 Shoes available
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 Dec. 2025
  • 8.2
    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 Sep. 2025
Puma MB.05
$130$67.97
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  • 8.2
    rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Puma MB.05 could be LaMelo's best signature shoe thanks to the improved cushioning.
  • The shoe is best for fans of previous models who might want more cushioning.
released Aug. 2025
Nike Ja 3
$125$102.00
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  • 8.2
    rating based on 11 expert reviews
  • The Nike Ja 3 plays fast, smooth, and low to the ground. The reliable traction is its best feature.
  • The Ja 3 is perfect for players who are fast, quick, and explosive.
released Aug. 2025
  • 8.2
    rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The Nike Kobe 3 Protro offers decent traction with upgraded cushioning.
  • This shoe is a great pick for players seeking a modern high-top basketball shoe.
released Aug. 2025
ANTA Shock Wave 7
  • 8.2
    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 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$88.97
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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$114.97
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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$104.99
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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$35.97
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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 Sep. 2024
361 AG 5
  • 8.2
    rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The AG 5 offers plush cushioning, solid support, and reliable indoor traction, making it a strong performer.
  • The AG 5 is best for bigger guards and forwards who need cushioning and stable lockdown.
released Aug. 2024
  • 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.
Under Armour Flow FUTR X Elite
from$150.00
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  • 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.