Basketball Shoe Reviews

385 Shoes available
released Apr. 2018
Under Armour Curry 5
from$116.00
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  • 38%
    outdoor rating based on 11 user reviews
  • Inconsistent traction and problematic fit
  • Only for the biggest Curry fans
released Jan. 2017
Nike Mamba Instinct
from$229.00
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  • 38%
    outdoor rating based on 7 user reviews
  • Budget Kobe model provides great bang for the buck
  • Meant for quick guards who want a light shoe
released Dec. 2023
  • 37%
    outdoor rating based on 34 user reviews
  • The Adidas AE 1 is an incredible debut shoe with impressive cushioning and lockdown.
  • The shoe is best for more powerful players who can utilize the bottom-heavy cushioning.
released Jan. 2021
Nike Kobe 6 Protro
from$267.00
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  • 37%
    outdoor rating based on 51 user reviews
  • The Kobe 6 Protro is an excellent follow-up to the original which set high standards for the Kobe line.
  • Players who want a strong performing, balanced shoe.
released Sep. 2023
Puma MB.03
  • 37%
    outdoor rating based on 19 user reviews
  • The Puma MB.03 offers a slightly plusher cushioning while keeping a consistent trend in the LaMelo lineup.
  • This shoe is best for players who want a stable shoe with plenty of impact protection.
released Jan. 2024
  • 36%
    outdoor rating based on 31 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.
released Oct. 2019
Nike Lebron 17
from$97.00
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  • 36%
    outdoor rating based on 26 user reviews
  • The huge Max Air unit in the heel and 2 Zoom Air units in the forefoot provide crazy cushioning
  • Top choice if you are looking for a comfortable, supportive shoe with a ton of impact protection
released Jan. 2025
Adidas Harden Volume 9
$160$128.00
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  • 33%
    outdoor rating based on 5 user reviews
  • The Adidas Harden Volume 9 is another solid performer in the Harden signature series.
  • This shoe is best for all positions prioritizing a secure upper and springy cushioning.
released Oct. 2023
  • 33%
    outdoor rating based on 67 user reviews
  • The Nike LeBron 21 maintains its high level of performance while improving its support and stability.
  • The Nike LeBron 21 is fit for all play styles because of the mix of traction, cushioning and support.
released Sep. 2022
  • 33%
    outdoor rating based on 3 user reviews
  • Klay Thompson's Anta KT 8 has an outstanding balanced cushion setup.
  • The Anta KT 8 is recommended for all different players. It has traction, cushioning, and support for most positions.
released Jul. 2022
Li-Ning Way of Wade 10
from$144.00
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  • 33%
    outdoor rating based on 51 user reviews
  • The Li-Ning Way of Wade 10 features an outstanding cushioning setup alongside its grippy traction.
  • This shoe is an excellent pick for quick, explosive players who enjoy a bouncy feeling in their shoes.
released Feb. 2020
Nike Adapt BB 2.0
from$167.00
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  • 33%
    outdoor rating based on 4 user reviews
  • The second iteration of Nike's futuristic self-lacing basketball shoe
  • Collector's item for sneakerheads who are into the innovative tech
released Jun. 2019
Nike Kyrie Low 2
from$170.00
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  • 33%
    outdoor rating based on 11 user reviews
  • Great bang-for-your-buck model from the Kyrie signature line
  • Works best for narrow-footers looking for a good allrounder with responsive cushioning
released Aug. 2017
  • 33%
    outdoor rating based on 3 user reviews
  • Comfortable Flyknit material and incredible traction
  • Perfect shoe for guards who value court feel
released Oct. 2022
  • 32%
    outdoor rating based on 62 user reviews
  • The Curry 10 makes slight improvements and continues to be a top-tier performer.
  • Anyone that utilizes traction to maximize footwork
released Nov. 2021
Nike Lebron 19
from$82.00
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  • 32%
    outdoor rating based on 43 user reviews
  • The Nike LeBron 19 is better in almost every way compared to last year's model.
  • Perfect if you enjoy extra cushion and impact protection.
released Jun. 2022
Air Jordan 36 Low
from$73.00
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  • 32%
    outdoor rating based on 66 user reviews
  • The Jordan 36 Low performs almost identically to the Jordan 36.
  • Awesome shoe for players with explosive play styles looking for the extra lift when jumping.
released Oct. 2020
Nike Lebron 18
from$54.00
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  • 30%
    outdoor rating based on 29 user reviews
  • LeBron's 18th signature shoe has one of the best cushion setups available.
  • Great for big guys who like soft and comfortable cushioning.
released Aug. 2024
Adidas A.E. 1 Low
from$110.00
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  • 30%
    outdoor rating based on 6 user 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 Nov. 2019
Under Armour Curry 7
from$54.00
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  • 29%
    outdoor rating based on 16 user reviews
  • A minimal and very responsive low-top sneaker with great traction
  • Works best for quick guards who value court feel over impact protection