Basketball Shoe Reviews

416 Shoes available
released May 2018
Jordan Fly Lockdown
  • 7.0
    cushion rating based on 1 user reviews
  • Outstanding herringbone traction pattern picks up very little dust.
  • Good all-around performance basketball shoe at a fair price
released Apr. 2018
Nike Lebron Soldier 12
from$163.00
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  • 7.0
    cushion rating based on 3 user reviews
  • Great traction that performs everywhere - even outdoors
  • An affordable performer that will work for almost all players
released May 2017
ANTA KT Outdoor 2 Low
  • 7.0
    cushion rating based on 2 user reviews
  • Soft cushioning provides a ton of impact protection
  • Works best as an affordable outdoor shoe
released Dec. 2016
  • 7.0
    cushion rating based on 4 user reviews
  • Amazing traction and Adidas' Boost cushioning
  • Great shoe for guards with wider feet
released Nov. 2019
  • 6.9
    cushion 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
released Dec. 2016
Nike Kyrie 3
from$223.00
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  • 6.9
    cushion rating based on 22 user reviews
  • Amazing traction for a very fair price
  • Good choice for light and quick guards who value court feel over impact protection
released May 2023
  • 6.8
    cushion 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
  • 6.6
    cushion rating based on 29 user reviews
  • James Harden's 5th signature shoe is a disappointing basketball shoe
  • Only recommended for players who hoop outdoors and need a responsive shoe.
released Nov. 2021
  • 6.5
    cushion rating based on 26 user reviews
  • In terms of performance, the Nike Kyrie Flytrap 5 plays similarly to the Flytrap 4.
  • Players that like a responsive shoe and don't need impact protection.
released Jan. 2020
Nike Kyrie Flytrap 3
from$59.00
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  • 6.5
    cushion rating based on 27 user reviews
  • The Flytrap 3 is the budget version of Kyrie's signature line
  • Works best as your outdoor basketball shoes
released Aug. 2024
  • 6.0
    cushion rating based on 1 user reviews
  • The Wade Ice Blood 2 offers a lightweight, low-profile setup with springy cushioning.
  • The shoe is best for guards who play low to the ground.
released Aug. 2020
Nike Mama Fury
from$119.00
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  • 6.0
    cushion rating based on 3 user reviews
  • A very basic and minimal Kobe budget sneaker
  • Best for players who like snug shoes with a lot of court feel
released Jun. 2019
  • 6.0
    cushion rating based on 3 user reviews
  • Probably the lightest basketball shoe currently on the market
  • Perfect for narrow-footers who like light and responsive shoes
released Dec. 2017
  • 6.0
    cushion rating based on 1 user reviews
  • Limited edition concoction of the Kyrie 1,2 and 3
  • For Kyrie fans who don't mind paying premium to get these from resellers
released Dec. 2017
  • 5.5
    cushion rating based on 2 user reviews
  • Light, responsive, and minimal low-top.
  • Perfect shoe for quick guards
released Jun. 2025
  • 5.0
    cushion rating based on 1 user reviews
  • The Way of Wade DLo 1 is a strong signature debut with fantastic traction and comfortable cushioning.
  • This shoe is best for shifty, quick guards.
released Aug. 2019
Jordan Zoom Zero Gravity
from$165.00
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  • 5.0
    cushion rating based on 1 user reviews
  • The Zoom Zero Gravity is a solid budget model with no real weaknesses
  • A great shoe for price-conscious hoopers looking for a fast low-top
released Aug. 2026
Nike Ja 4
from$129.99
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  • NA
    cushion rating based on 0 user reviews
  • The Nike Ja 4 has some strong features, but the material quality and breathability hold the shoe back.
  • Best for players who rely on traction and support above all else.
released Jul. 2026
Li-Ning Gamma 2
  • NA
    cushion rating based on 0 user reviews
  • Li-Ning's Gamma 2 delivers elite indoor traction, responsive low-to-ground cushioning, and snug lockdown for agile guards.
  • The Gamma 2 is best for quick guards who prioritize traction and low-to-ground responsiveness.
released Jul. 2026
Nike Sabrina 4
$135$94.97
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  • NA
    cushion rating based on 0 user reviews
  • The Nike Sabrina 4 is a durable, low-to-the-ground performance shoe featuring impressive cushioning and solid overall support.
  • The Sabrina 4 is best for those who like low-to-the-ground cushioning setups that remain supportive.