Basketball Shoe Reviews

356 Shoes available
  • 8.2
    support 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 Sep. 2023
Adidas Trae Young 3
$140$64.99
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  • 8.2
    support rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The Adidas Trae Young 3 is a decent next entry in his lineup. It features standout traction and a comfortable new cushioning setup.
  • This shoe is meant for shifty players with a quick, grounded playstyle.
released Jun. 2023
  • 8.2
    support rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The Anta Shock Wave 5 features durable and reliable traction with an agile cushioning setup.
  • Shifty players who enjoy court feel and grippy traction will like the Anta Shock Wave 5.
released Sep. 2022
Nike Zoom Freak 4
from$49.00
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  • 8.2
    support rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The Nike Zoom Freak 4 is a worthy upgrade in Giannis Antetokounmpo's line.
  • Players looking for solid performance and springy cushioning on a budget will enjoy this shoe.
released Apr. 2025
Jordan Luka 4
$130$87.97
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  • 8.1
    support rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • The Jordan Luka 4 is a shifty yet stable performer. Traction and lateral support are the standout features.
  • This shoe is best for bigger, shifty guards.
released Aug. 2024
Adidas A.E. 1 Low
from$110.00
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  • 8.1
    support rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • The Adidas AE 1 Low is a mixed bag with decent performance but the fit may bother some.
  • The shoe is best for shifty players who like to feel low to the ground.
released Aug. 2022
Puma Rise NITRO
  • 8.1
    support rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The Puma Rise NITRO is another solid performer in Puma's basketball lineup.
  • Players looking for a comfortable and reliable shoe
released Apr. 2022
Nike Kyrie Low 5
from$64.00
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  • 8.1
    support rating based on 7 expert 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 Nov. 2017
Nike Lebron 15
from$234.00
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  • 8.1
    support rating based on 10 expert reviews
  • The combination of Air Max and Zoom provides an insanely comfortable cushioning
  • Works extremely well for big guys that need a lot of impact protection.
released Sep. 2016
  • 8.1
    support rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • Great-looking, premium upper material
  • Great shoe for Jordan fans with wider feet
released May 2025
Reebok Engine A
  • 8.0
    support 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 Apr. 2025
Jordan Luka .77
$100$67.97
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  • 8.0
    support rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • Luka's first takedown model plays well outdoors thanks to the durability and performance of the outsole.
  • The Jordan Luka .77 is best for outdoor courts.
released Dec. 2024
Adidas Dame Certified 3
from$85.00
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  • 8.0
    support rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Adidas Dame Certified 3 provides decent cushioning and support for a low cost.
  • This shoe is a good low-budget shoe for stability.
released Oct. 2024
Puma MB.04
$125$61.99
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  • 8.0
    support rating based on 5 expert 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 May 2024
Nike G.T. Cut Cross
  • 8.0
    support rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • The Nike GT Cut Cross is a great shoe for reliable traction at an affordable price.
  • This is a solid option for outdoor play on a budget.
released Apr. 2024
Jordan Zion 3 SE
  • 8.0
    support rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Jordan Zion 3 SE upgrades the materials and lockdown, but the fit and traction are problematic.
  • The Jordan Zion 3 SE is best for narrow-foot players who like a drop-in midsole setup.
released Dec. 2023
Puma Scoot Zeros
$100$45.97
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  • 8.0
    support rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The Puma Scoot Zeros are a reliable, budget-friendly performer. The traction, in particular, is solid.
  • This shoe is best for guards who prefer a responsive cushion setup over impact protection.
released Nov. 2023
  • 8.0
    support rating based on 2 expert reviews
  • The New Balance Hesi Low is a jack of all trades. There are no weaknesses, but also no standout features.
  • The New Balance Hesi Low is best for shifty players who don't need much impact protection.
released Aug. 2023
Nike Giannis Immortality 3
from$89.99
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  • 8.0
    support rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The Nike Giannis Immortality 3 is a responsive, lightweight shoe.
  • The Giannis Immortality 3 is a perfect budget pick for quick and minimal players.
released Apr. 2023
  • 8.0
    support rating based on 2 expert reviews
  • The traction and cushioning of the Adidas BYW Select stand out, and the rest of the shoe just works.
  • The BYW Select is an all-around shoe that performs well in all categories.