Basketball Shoe Reviews

416 Shoes available
released Jan. 2020
  • 8.1
    durability rating based on 29 user reviews
  • An updated version of the Kobe 5 with softer cushioning and improved traction
  • Must-have shoes for fans of the original Kobe 5
released Jan. 2020
Adidas Harden Stepback
from$49.00
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  • 8.1
    durability rating based on 13 user reviews
  • This Harden budget model convinces with solid overall performance
  • A great choice for price-conscious guards who like responsive cushioning
released Jul. 2019
Nike Zoom Freak 1
from$113.00
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  • 8.1
    durability rating based on 29 user reviews
  • Giannis Antetokounmpo's first signature sneaker is a solid performer
  • Very low-to-the-ground feeling with very firm forefoot-cushioning
released Jan. 2019
Under Armour Curry 6
from$147.00
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  • 8.1
    durability rating based on 12 user reviews
  • One of the best Curry signature shoes so far
  • Perfect for quick guards looking for a supportive, lightweight shoe with great court feel
released Aug. 2018
Nike KD 11
from$155.00
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  • 8.1
    durability rating based on 14 user reviews
  • Great combination of React and Zoom Air cushioning
  • Works best as a casual sneaker but doesn't perform very well on a basketball court.
released Oct. 2016
  • 8.1
    durability rating based on 10 user reviews
  • Firm cushioning, amazing traction and a lot of court feel for quick crossovers
  • Perfect shoe for light and quick guards
released Oct. 2026
Nike Caitlin 1
from$140.00
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  • 8.0
    durability rating based on 1 user reviews
  • The Nike Caitlin 1 delivers sticky traction, lively Cushlon plus Zoom Turbo cushioning, and solid lockdown overall.
  • The Nike Caitlin 1 is best for quick guards who prioritize sticky traction and responsive forefoot pop.
released Apr. 2026
Nike Kobe 11 Protro
from$226.00
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  • 8.0
    durability rating based on 2 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 Jan. 2026
Nike Book 2
$145$81.97
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  • 8.0
    durability rating based on 1 user reviews
  • The Nike Book 2 offers snappy cushioning, solid support, and sticky indoor traction, but a stiff and uncomfortable upper.
  • The Nike Book 2 is best for players who want stable support on clean indoor courts.
released Dec. 2025
Adidas Harden Volume 10
$160$55.97
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  • 8.0
    durability 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 Jul. 2025
Nike Sabrina 3
$135$69.99
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  • 8.0
    durability rating based on 2 user reviews
  • The Nike Sabrina 3 makes minor upgrades to the traction and cushioning.
  • This shoe is best for players who prefer minimal setups.
released Jul. 2025
Puma All Pro Nitro 2
$130$75.57
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  • 8.0
    durability 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 Apr. 2025
Jordan Luka 4
from$104.00
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  • 8.0
    durability rating based on 1 user 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 Dec. 2024
  • 8.0
    durability rating based on 2 user 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 Sep. 2024
  • 8.0
    durability 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.
released Sep. 2024
ANTA KAI 1 Speed
from$69.00
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  • 8.0
    durability rating based on 3 user reviews
  • The Anta KAI 1 Speed is a worthy option with impressive traction and an accommodating fit.
  • This shoe is a good pick for players who want a more responsive version of the KAI 1.
released Jul. 2024
  • 8.0
    durability rating based on 10 user reviews
  • The Adidas D.O.N. Issue 6 is a great performer. The shoe is lightweight and reliable.
  • The D.O.N. Issue 6 is best for quicker players looking for a bottom-light shoe.
released Apr. 2024
Jordan Zion 3 SE
from$124.00
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  • 8.0
    durability rating based on 3 user 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 Apr. 2024
New Balance Kawhi 4
from$109.00
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  • 8.0
    durability rating based on 3 user 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.
released Jan. 2024
  • 8.0
    durability rating based on 32 user reviews
  • Nike's G.T. Cut 3 is a solid performer with its comfortable ZoomX cushioning.
  • The Nike G.T. Cut 3 is a shifty shoe best for guards.