Basketball Shoe Reviews
362 Shoes available
released May 2023
from$74.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 7.6traction rating based on 5 expert reviews
- Nike's Cosmic Unity 3 offers tons of support and durability.
- This shoe is potentially an excellent pick for outdoor players.
released May 2021
from$58.00
Buy from GOAT- 7.6traction rating based on 8 expert reviews
- Zion's first signature shoe is a solid all-around performer.
- A very versatile shoe that will work for most players.
released Feb. 2018
from$82.00
Buy from GOAT- 7.6traction rating based on 8 expert reviews
- Thick Boost cushioning provides a ton of impact protection
- Works especially well for bigger guards and heavier players
released Nov. 2023
from$74.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 7.5traction 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 May 2022
from$69.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 7.5traction rating based on 2 expert reviews
- The Under Armour HOVR Havoc 4 Clone provides a good mix of cushioning and traction at an affordable price.
- Recommended for anyone playing primarily on clean courts looking for court feel and responsiveness.
released May 2021
from$55.00
Buy from GOAT- 7.5traction rating based on 2 expert reviews
- KD's budget sneaker offers a lot of bang for your buck.
- Solid pickup if you are looking for lightweight, minimal, and affordable basketball shoes.
released Jan. 2021
from$83.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 7.5traction rating based on 2 expert 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 Oct. 2019
from$66.00
Buy from GOAT- 7.5traction rating based on 2 expert reviews
- Lebron's budget model comes with a big Zoom unit in the forefoot
- Only recommended for Lebron fans who can't afford his more expensive signature shoes
released Jul. 2019
from$92.00
Buy from GOAT- 7.5traction 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 Oct. 2016
- 7.5traction rating based on 4 expert reviews
- Works well across all categories -except traction
- Perfect budget sneaker for guards with slightly wider feet.
released Oct. 2021
from$50.00
Buy from GOAT- 7.4traction rating based on 5 expert reviews
- The Nike LeBron Witness 6 has taken a step back from the LeBron Witness 5 in terms of performance.
- Players that really like the aesthetic or players that are looking for a shoe that can hold up outdoors.
released Jul. 2019
from$62.00
Buy from GOAT- 7.4traction rating based on 7 expert 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 Jan. 2017
from$182.00
Buy from GOAT- 7.4traction rating based on 7 expert reviews
- Hex Zoom cushioning setup provides a ton of impact protection
- Best for bigger, heavier players with wide feet
released May 2024
- 7.3traction 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 Dec. 2021
from$52.00
Buy from GOAT- 7.3traction rating based on 7 expert reviews
- Damian Lillard's latest shoe is fun but inconsistent.
- Recommended if you play on clean courts and looking for comfortable, supportive shoes.
released Oct. 2019
from$81.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 7.3traction rating based on 3 expert reviews
- A shoe made from old-school leather materials with very comfortable Bounce cushioning
- Recommended for D-Rose fans who enjoy soft cushioning and play on clean courts
released Jul. 2018
from$154.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 7.3traction rating based on 3 expert reviews
- Super comfortable materials and well-balanced cushioning
- A solid performer that should work across a wide array of playing styles.
released Jun. 2017
from$103.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 7.3traction rating based on 4 expert reviews
- Zoom Air cushioning
- Budget option for guards with narrow feet
released Mar. 2024
from$125.00
Buy from Foot Locker- 7.1traction 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 Nov. 2021
from$82.00
Buy from GOAT- 7.1traction rating based on 8 expert 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.