Basketball Shoe Reviews

305 Shoes available
released Jan. 2023
  • 8.8
    cushion 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 Oct. 2022
Adidas Trae Young 2.0
$140$60.32
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  • 8.8
    cushion rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Adidas Trae Young 2 is a solid performer with its dual setup cushioning and better-than-expected support.
  • A great pick for players who enjoy an all-knit construction and the freedom it brings.
released Sep. 2022
  • 8.8
    cushion rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • The Air Jordan 37 is a top performer with bouncy forefoot cushioning and strong materials.
  • Recommended for forefoot-heavy players looking for a bouncy setup
released Aug. 2021
Adidas Exhibit A
from$57.00
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  • 8.8
    cushion rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Adidas Exhibit A is a solid new entry into Adidas's non-signature basketball shoe lineup.
  • Great for players that have a quick and shifty play style.
released Mar. 2021
Nike Lebron 18 Low
from$67.00
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  • 8.8
    cushion rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • The LeBron 18 Low comes with a few upgrades over the regular LeBron 18 model.
  • Great for forwards or centers who need a lot of impact protection.
released Feb. 2021
Nike PG 5
from$72.00
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  • 8.8
    cushion rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The PG 5 is a great all-around performer and a nice upgrade over the PG 4.
  • Works best for players that prefer a minimal, lightweight, and responsive shoe no matter what position they play.
released Dec. 2020
Under Armour Curry 8
from$89.00
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  • 8.8
    cushion rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • Steph Curry's first shoe under his new brand is a standout.
  • Great all around hoop shoe for guards and wings.
released Oct. 2019
ANTA KT 5
  • 8.8
    cushion rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • Klay Thompson's signature shoe with great traction, cushion, and no real weaknesses.
  • A durable shoe for any position or style of play.
released Aug. 2019
Adidas Pro Bounce 2019 Low
from$89.00
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  • 8.8
    cushion rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • An affordable Adidas model with well-balanced Bounce cushioning
  • The Pro Bounce is not recommended due to its lacking traction
released Jun. 2019
Converse All Star Pro BB
from$57.00
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  • 8.8
    cushion rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • Probably the lightest basketball shoe currently on the market
  • Perfect for narrow-footers who like light and responsive shoes
Under Armour Anatomix Spawn Low
from$78.00
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  • 8.8
    cushion rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • Top-notch traction and well-balanced Micro-G cushioning
  • Perfect for quick point guards who want to be able to stop on a dime
released Feb. 2019
Adidas Dame 5
from$79.00
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  • 8.8
    cushion rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • Dame's best shoe so far! A great all-around performer at a very affordable price
  • The Dame 5 works best for quick guards who prefer responsive cushioning
released Dec. 2018
Adidas T-Mac Millenium
from$71.00
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  • 8.8
    cushion rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • A very durable shoe with great traction and comfortable Boost cushioning
  • Perfect for T-Mac fans looking for a good all-around performer
released Oct. 2018
ANTA KT 4
  • 8.8
    cushion rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • Klay Thompon's signature shoe is a great all-around performer
  • Best for players who enjoy knitted uppers and soft cushioning
released Sep. 2018
  • 8.8
    cushion rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • Traction pattern provides great traction on all surfaces
  • Great bang for the buck and should work well for positions 1-4.
Adidas Crazylight Boost 2018
from$246.00
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  • 8.8
    cushion rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • Traction works great outdoors or on dusty courts
  • Top performer that works best for quick guards
released Oct. 2017
Air Jordan 32 Low
from$160.00
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  • 8.8
    cushion rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • Comfortable cushioning and premium upper materials
  • Perfect for Jordan fans that prefer the freedom and flexibility of a low-top
released Dec. 2016
Adidas Dame 3
from$82.00
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  • 8.8
    cushion rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • Unique lacing system allows you to customize the fit
  • Affordable performer for players with slightly wider feet
released Aug. 2023
Nike KD 16
$160$79.97
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  • 8.7
    cushion rating based on 10 expert 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 Sep. 2022
Li-Ning Wade 808 2
from$59.00
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  • 8.7
    cushion rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The Wade 808 2 offers fantastic traction and a versatile drop-in midsole.
  • Players who are fans of the Kobe 9 traction and cushioning setup