Basketball Shoe Reviews

413 Shoes available
released Dec. 2017
  • 7.9
    cushion rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • Light, responsive, and minimal low-top.
  • Perfect shoe for quick guards
released May 2017
Under Armour Curry 3Zero
from$79.00
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  • 7.9
    cushion rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • Innovative adjustable heel works great for ankle brace wearers.
  • Curry 3Zero is a solid performer at a fair price
released Feb. 2026
New Balance P350
$120$109.99
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  • 7.8
    cushion rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The New Balance P350 offers sticky traction, firm FuelCell cushioning, and premium materials for strong value.
  • The P350 is best for shifty guards who prioritize traction and lockdown.
released Apr. 2025
Jordan Luka .77
$100$89.97
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  • 7.8
    cushion 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 Feb. 2025
Nike KD 18
$160$58.97
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  • 7.8
    cushion 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 Sep. 2024
Nike Giannis Immortality 4
$100$45.97
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  • 7.8
    cushion rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The Immortality 4 is a solid performer that provides improved support at a manageable price.
  • The Nike Giannis Immortality 4 is best for players looking for a budget shoe with a durable outsole and supportive upper.
released May 2024
Nike G.T. Cut Cross
from$126.00
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  • 7.8
    cushion 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 May 2024
Puma Stewie 3
from$109.00
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  • 7.8
    cushion rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Puma Stewie 3 introduces an interesting drop-in midsole setup, but the traction performance on dust holds the shoe back.
  • Players who don't require much bounciness and excel with low-to-the-ground setups.
released Jun. 2023
  • 7.8
    cushion rating based on 9 expert reviews
  • Luka Doncic's second shoe sees improvements to the lockdown and support.
  • Guards and wings who make quick cuts and stepbacks will benefit the most from this shoe.
released Mar. 2023
  • 7.8
    cushion rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • Russell Westbrook's latest shoe with Jordan Brand, the Why Not Zer0.6, is a sturdy performing shoe, especially on clean courts.
  • A great pickup for players with straight-line speed and explosiveness.
released Oct. 2022
Puma MB.02
from$129.00
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  • 7.8
    cushion rating based on 9 expert reviews
  • The Puma MB.02 is an upgrade in almost every way, especially the support.
  • Players who rely on footwork and enjoy extra impact protection
released Mar. 2022
  • 7.8
    cushion rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • The Kawhi 2 is an improvement on the 1 in almost every way.
  • Best for forwards and centers that need strong traction and stability.
released Jan. 2022
  • 7.8
    cushion rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Adidas Harden Stepback 3 is a solid performance basketball shoe for players on a budget.
  • Recommended for guards that heavily rely on footwork
released Jul. 2021
  • 7.8
    cushion rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Nike Giannis Immortality is one of the better signature budget models available.
  • Best for price-conscious players looking for a shoe that feels quick.
released Jul. 2018
Nike PG 2.5
from$202.00
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  • 7.8
    cushion rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • Improves the already great performance of the PG2 by adding an additional forefoot strap for more lockdown
  • Perfect if you are looking for an affordable all-around performer without any weaknesses.
released Jun. 2025
Adidas Dame X
$90$45.97
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  • 7.7
    cushion rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • The Adidas Dame X delivers reliable traction and cushioning at a budget-friendly price.
  • This shoe is best for price-conscious players looking for a well-rounded performer.
released Jun. 2024
  • 7.7
    cushion rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The Kobe 8 Protro is a solid performer featuring impressive traction.
  • The shoe is best for quicker guards looking for an excellent court feel.
released Mar. 2024
  • 7.7
    cushion rating based on 9 expert reviews
  • The Jordan Tatum 2 is a decent performance shoe, mainly held back by the traction.
  • The Tatum 2 is best for players who prefer balanced setups with Air Strobel.
released Oct. 2023
  • 7.7
    cushion rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • The Li-Ning Wade Shadow 5 features impressive lockdown and stability.
  • This shoe is best for outdoor play.
released Aug. 2022
Puma Rise NITRO
from$126.00
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  • 7.7
    cushion 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