Basketball Shoe Reviews

381 Shoes available
released Dec. 2020
  • 9.1
    cushion rating based on 8 user reviews
  • The D Rose 11 is a solid all-around performer with nice cushion and traction
  • Great for wide footers or those who prefer a roomier fit.
released Jun. 2016
Nike Zoom KD 9
from$157.00
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  • 9.1
    cushion rating based on 7 user reviews
  • Good traction and insanely comfortable cushioning
  • Perfect for players who need maximum impact protection and cushioning
released May 2025
Reebok Engine A
  • 9.0
    cushion rating based on 1 user reviews
  • The Reebok Engine A is a solid reintroduction to basketball for the brand, in part because of the cushioning.
  • The Reebok Engine A is best for bigger players looking for solid impact protection.
released Mar. 2025
ANTA Kai 2
$140$99.99
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  • 9.0
    cushion rating based on 2 user reviews
  • The Anta KAI 2 is a well-balanced performer with solid traction and cushioning.
  • The KAI 2 is best for shifty guards who want a fast, responsive shoe.
released Jan. 2025
  • 9.0
    cushion rating based on 2 user reviews
  • The 361 Joker 1 is a solid debut shoe for Nikola Jokic. There is plenty of cushioning and solid traction.
  • Players with a variety of play styles will enjoy this shoe thanks to the versatility of its features.
released Oct. 2024
Puma MB.04
$125$91.99
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  • 9.0
    cushion rating based on 2 user reviews
  • Puma's MB.04 is a solid performance shoe featuring a soft Nitrofoam midsole.
  • The shoe is best for those who enjoy the comfortable midsole and upper materials from previous Puma MB shoes.
released Sep. 2024
New Balance Hesi Low V2
from$109.99
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  • 9.0
    cushion rating based on 1 user reviews
  • The New Balance Hesi Low V2 is a definite improvement compared to the V1 because of the traction and cushioning.
  • This shoe is best for lighter, nimbler players.
released Sep. 2024
  • 9.0
    cushion rating based on 2 user reviews
  • The New Balance TWO WXY V5 does everything well.
  • The shoe plays well for all positions. It does it all.
released Aug. 2024
Adidas A.E. 1 Low
from$110.00
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  • 9.0
    cushion rating based on 6 user reviews
  • The Adidas AE 1 Low is a mixed bag with decent performance but the fit may bother some.
  • The shoe is best for shifty players who like to feel low to the ground.
  • 9.0
    cushion rating based on 10 user reviews
  • The Way of Wade All City 12 Encore is a fantastic, balanced performance shoe. Traction and cushioning, in particular, are outstanding.
  • This shoe has something for everyone. All players will enjoy the All City 12 Encore.
released Jul. 2024
  • 9.0
    cushion rating based on 10 user 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 Apr. 2024
Jordan Zion 3 SE
  • 9.0
    cushion rating based on 3 user reviews
  • The Jordan Zion 3 SE upgrades the materials and lockdown, but the fit and traction are problematic.
  • The Jordan Zion 3 SE is best for narrow-foot players who like a drop-in midsole setup.
released Jan. 2024
  • 9.0
    cushion rating based on 2 user reviews
  • The Adidas Adizero Select 2.0 excels with lightweight, but it's far from a perfect performer.
  • The Adizero Select 2.0 is best for side-to-side shiftiness.
released Sep. 2023
  • 9.0
    cushion rating based on 2 user reviews
  • The 361 AG 4 improves the weight and support compared to previous models. The traction and cushioning are outstanding.
  • This shoe is best for players who jump often and require soft cushioning.
released Aug. 2023
  • 9.0
    cushion rating based on 42 user reviews
  • The Nike KD 16 is a versatile performer with comfortable, plush cushioning.
  • The shoe has something for all positions. There are no outstanding weaknesses.
released Apr. 2023
  • 9.0
    cushion rating based on 3 user 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.
released Mar. 2023
  • 9.0
    cushion rating based on 1 user reviews
  • The New Balance Kawhi 3 has a great court feel and responsive cushioning.
  • A great pick for players looking for versatile cushioning on clean courts.
released Feb. 2023
  • 9.0
    cushion rating based on 51 user reviews
  • The Harden Vol 7 feels quick because of the traction and cushioning setup.
  • The perfect shoe for those with versatile playstyles.
released Jan. 2023
Air Jordan 37 Low
from$91.00
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  • 9.0
    cushion rating based on 12 user reviews
  • The Jordan 37 Low offers the same performance as the 37 for a lower price.
  • A perfect selection for players who want bouncy cushioning in a low-top shoe.
released Jan. 2023
  • 9.0
    cushion rating based on 3 user reviews
  • Jimmy Butler's debut shoe has impressive cushioning and support.
  • A perfect pickup for fast, quick players who rely on stability.