Basketball Shoe Reviews

395 Shoes available
released Aug. 2021
  • 77%
    outdoor rating based on 14 user reviews
  • The Adidas D Rose Son of Chi features good traction and solid support.
  • Players with quick playstyles and don't need lots of impact protection.
released Jun. 2022
  • 76%
    outdoor rating based on 29 user reviews
  • The Jordan Zion 2 is a supportive shoe with traction to boot.
  • Recommended for players that rely on lateral cuts and movements.
released Nov. 2025
  • 75%
    outdoor rating based on 4 user reviews
  • The Way of Wade 12 delivers sticky traction, bouncy Super Boom cushioning, and secure support.
  • This shoe is best for guards and small forwards who want bouncy cushioning and hard-biting traction.
released Dec. 2024
  • 75%
    outdoor rating based on 2 user reviews
  • The Adidas Dame Certified 3 provides decent cushioning and support for a low cost.
  • This shoe is a good low-budget shoe for stability.
released Oct. 2023
Nike Lebron Witness 8
from$109.99
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  • 75%
    outdoor rating based on 10 user 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 Aug. 2023
  • 75%
    outdoor rating based on 5 user reviews
  • The Nike G.T. Hustle 2 is a lightweight, bouncy, and responsive performer.
  • The Hustle 2 is the perfect shoe for players who want to get up the court quickly.
Li-Ning Way of Wade 9 Infinity
from$213.00
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  • 75%
    outdoor rating based on 2 user reviews
  • The Li-Ning Way of Wade 9 Infinity provides plenty of traction and plays very springy.
  • Players that like to take advantage of their straight-line speed.
released Dec. 2018
Adidas T-Mac Millenium
from$71.00
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  • 75%
    outdoor rating based on 2 user 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 Aug. 2017
  • 75%
    outdoor rating based on 7 user reviews
  • Amazing traction and great cushioning
  • Poor ventilation is problematic if your feet sweat a lot
released May 2017
ANTA KT Outdoor 2 Low
  • 75%
    outdoor rating based on 2 user reviews
  • Soft cushioning provides a ton of impact protection
  • Works best as an affordable outdoor shoe
released Mar. 2017
Nike KD 9 Elite
from$197.00
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  • 75%
    outdoor rating based on 2 user reviews
  • Improved lacing system compared to the original KD9
  • Works best for players with narrow feet looking for soft cushioning
  • 74%
    outdoor rating based on 41 user reviews
  • The Under Armour Anatomix Spawn 3 is one of the best budget shoes you can buy.
  • Great for any position or player who wants a balanced cushion setup.
released Mar. 2023
  • 74%
    outdoor rating based on 96 user reviews
  • Ja Morant's debut sneaker is a good starting point for the young star, with the fit being the best feature.
  • A good pickup for shifty guards who play low to the ground.
released May 2021
Jordan Zion 1
from$58.00
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  • 74%
    outdoor rating based on 51 user reviews
  • Zion's first signature shoe is a solid all-around performer.
  • A very versatile shoe that will work for most players.
released Oct. 2019
Adidas Harden Vol. 4
from$52.00
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  • 73%
    outdoor rating based on 39 user reviews
  • Good traction, soft Lightstrike cushioning, and a fast, low-to-the-ground silhouette
  • Best for guards looking for a fast, low-to-the-ground, and supportive shoe
released Sep. 2020
Nike Kyrie Low 3
from$111.00
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  • 73%
    outdoor rating based on 22 user reviews
  • The Kyrie Low 3 is very similar to the previous model, but a slight upgrade.
  • Best for guards or wings who need a lot of court feel and support.
released Jan. 2020
Adidas Harden Stepback
from$47.00
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  • 73%
    outdoor rating based on 13 user reviews
  • This Harden budget model convinces with solid overall performance
  • A great choice for price-conscious guards who like responsive cushioning
released Jan. 2021
Adidas Harden Vol. 5
from$55.00
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  • 73%
    outdoor 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 Apr. 2020
Nike KD 13
from$73.00
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  • 73%
    outdoor rating based on 44 user 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 Aug. 2023
  • 72%
    outdoor rating based on 15 user reviews
  • The Rigorer AR 1 is an incredibly responsive and fast shoe because of its impressive traction.
  • These shoes are a fantastic pick for players who change their pace often.