Basketball Shoe Reviews

385 Shoes available
released Aug. 2020
Adidas Pro Boost Low
from$84.00
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  • 7.7
    materials rating based on 3 expert 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 Apr. 2020
Nike KD 13
from$73.00
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  • 7.7
    materials rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The KD 13 is a great all-around performer with one of the best cushioning setups available.
  • A great pick if you are looking for a comfortable shoe that will also work outdoors.
released Apr. 2018
Nike Lebron Soldier 12
from$166.00
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  • 7.7
    materials rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • Great traction that performs everywhere - even outdoors
  • An affordable performer that will work for almost all players
released Aug. 2017
Under Armour Drive 4
  • 7.7
    materials rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • Aggressive herringbone pattern works on every surface
  • Will work best for wide-footers
released Feb. 2025
Jordan Zion 4
$140$81.97
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  • 7.6
    materials rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • The Jordan Zion 4 makes slight improvements but the fit is still tricky.
  • The Zion 4 is best for players with narrow feet who want extra support and comfortable cushioning.
released Aug. 2024
  • 7.6
    materials rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • The Nike Zoom Freak 6 is another decent performer with reliable traction performance.
  • The shoe's responsiveness and light weight are better suited for lighter guards.
released Mar. 2024
  • 7.6
    materials 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 Jan. 2024
Nike G.T. Cut Academy
$95$66.97
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  • 7.6
    materials rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • The Nike G.T. Cut Academy has pleasantly surprising traction, and the cushioning is comfortable.
  • This shoe is best for players looking for shifty and reliable traction.
released Oct. 2023
Nike Lebron Witness 8
from$109.99
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  • 7.6
    materials rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The LeBron Witness 8 is a decent budget shoe which relies on its traction performance.
  • The Witness 8s are best for flat-footed players who rely on moving up and down the court.
released Sep. 2023
  • 7.6
    materials 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 Aug. 2023
Nike Giannis Immortality 3
from$89.99
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  • 7.6
    materials 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 Jan. 2023
  • 7.6
    materials rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • Jimmy Butler's debut shoe has impressive cushioning and support.
  • A perfect pickup for fast, quick players who rely on stability.
released Jan. 2022
  • 7.6
    materials rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • The Jordan Zoom Separate is a great option for specific types of players.
  • Best for forefoot heavy players that need the cushion.
released Jul. 2019
Nike Zoom Freak 1
from$92.00
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  • 7.6
    materials rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • Giannis Antetokounmpo's first signature sneaker is a solid performer
  • Very low-to-the-ground feeling with very firm forefoot-cushioning
released Aug. 2018
Nike Kobe AD Exodus
from$81.00
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  • 7.6
    materials rating based on 9 expert reviews
  • Comfortable and huge 14mm Nike Zoom Air cushioning in the heel
  • Especially recommended for quicker guards
released Jul. 2018
Nike Hyperdunk X
from$141.00
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  • 7.6
    materials rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • Solid performer at a fair price
  • Works best on clean courts
released Sep. 2024
361 AG 5
  • 7.5
    materials rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The AG 5 offers plush cushioning, solid support, and reliable indoor traction, making it a strong performer.
  • The AG 5 is best for bigger guards and forwards who need cushioning and stable lockdown.
released Jul. 2024
  • 7.5
    materials rating based on 6 expert 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 Nov. 2023
  • 7.5
    materials 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 Apr. 2023
  • 7.5
    materials 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.