Basketball Shoe Reviews

395 Shoes available
released Jan. 2021
Adidas Harden Stepback 2
from$85.00
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  • 8.0
    rating based on 23 user reviews
  • The budget model Harden Stepback 2 is arguably better than the signature Volume 5.
  • Best for guards or wings who want court feel and don't need a lot of compression.
released Aug. 2020
Adidas Pro Boost Low
from$84.00
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  • 8.0
    rating based on 6 user reviews
  • A great all-around performer with current Adidas technology for a good price.
  • Great for fast and quick players who need a supportive and minimal shoe.
released Jan. 2020
Adidas Harden Stepback
from$47.00
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  • 8.0
    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
Adidas DON Issue 1
from$62.00
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  • 8.0
    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 Dec. 2018
  • 8.0
    rating based on 1 user reviews
  • Adidas entry-level model is a very versatile performer
  • Best for price-conscious hoopers that play on clean courts only
released Nov. 2017
ANTA KT3
  • 8.0
    rating based on 1 user reviews
  • Traction works on all surfaces, premium knitted upper and fair price
  • Great performer that will work for all players
released Aug. 2017
Under Armour Drive 4
  • 8.0
    rating based on 1 user reviews
  • Aggressive herringbone pattern works on every surface
  • Will work best for wide-footers
released Jan. 2017
Nike Zoom Live 2017
  • 8.0
    rating based on 1 user reviews
  • This shoe focuses on the basics and gets them right
  • Affordable low-top that works best for guards
released May 2023
  • 7.9
    rating based on 4 user reviews
  • Nike's Cosmic Unity 3 offers tons of support and durability.
  • This shoe is potentially an excellent pick for outdoor players.
released Jan. 2021
  • 7.9
    rating based on 6 user reviews
  • The Jordan One Take 2 does not live up to its predecessor.
  • Only recommended for players who need an affordable option for primarily outdoor play.
released Aug. 2020
Nike Renew Elevate
from$52.00
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  • 7.9
    rating based on 8 user reviews
  • A very affordable Nike budget model with good overall performance
  • A good choice for outdoor courts
released Feb. 2020
  • 7.9
    rating based on 4 user reviews
  • The low version of the Lebron 17 switches to React foam in the forefoot and Mesh materials in the upper
  • A great choice for Lebron fans who prefer low-tops compared to Lebron's pretty bulky high-tops
released Aug. 2019
  • 7.9
    rating based on 1 user reviews
  • An affordable Adidas model with well-balanced Bounce cushioning
  • The Pro Bounce is not recommended due to its lacking traction
released Aug. 2018
Nike KD 11
from$199.00
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  • 7.9
    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 Apr. 2025
  • 7.8
    rating based on 1 user 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 Oct. 2023
  • 7.8
    rating based on 20 user reviews
  • The Jordan Zion 3 is a switch-up in the Zion line. It has solid traction and impressive reinforced materials.
  • The Zion 3 is best for heavier players with fast-paced play styles.
released Sep. 2020
Nike Lebron Soldier 14
from$57.00
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  • 7.8
    rating based on 7 user reviews
  • An update to the LeBron Soldier line without the forefoot straps.
  • Great for big guys who like forefoot cushion and need a lot of support.
released Sep. 2019
  • 7.8
    rating based on 1 user reviews
  • Nike's successor to the popular Hyperdunk line is a very disappointing performance shoe
  • Only works for slow, heavy big guys looking for support and impact protection
released Feb. 2019
Puma Uproar
  • 7.8
    rating based on 1 user reviews
  • The second Puma basketball shoe of 2019 is a solid all-around performer
  • Worn by players of all positions in the NBA
released Jul. 2018
  • 7.8
    rating based on 5 user reviews
  • Super comfortable materials and well-balanced cushioning
  • A solid performer that should work across a wide array of playing styles.