Basketball Shoe Reviews

351 Shoes available
released Nov. 2019
Nike Kyrie 6
from$92.00
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  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 54 user reviews
  • Kyrie's 6th signature shoe is an evolution of previous models and probably the best Kyrie so far
  • Great traction and support with a low-to-the-ground, responsive cushioning
released Sep. 2019
Nike Zoom Rize
from$60.00
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  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 9 user reviews
  • The "takedown" version of the Nike AlphaDunk is a very versatile performer
  • Suitable for all players, especially big guys looking for support and comfort
released Feb. 2019
  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 13 user reviews
  • A solid performer that started the low-top trend in basketball shoes
  • A very versatile shoe that will be most appreciated by players who had the OG Kobe 4
released Sep. 2018
Nike Lebron 16
from$77.00
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  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 17 user reviews
  • Provides balanced cushioning, traction that works on all surfaces, and premium BattleKnit upper
  • Especially recommended for explosive and powerful wing players.
released Apr. 2018
  • 9.2
    traction rating based on 6 user reviews
  • Low-top with eye-popping design, perfectly-balanced cushioning and great fit
  • Best for players looking for flashy, cutting-edge performance shoes
released Jul. 2024
Nike Sabrina 2
$130$62.97
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 9 user reviews
  • The Nike Sabrina 2 is a lightweight shoe with fantastic traction performance.
  • The shoe is a great pick for responsive and quick guards. The court feel and responsiveness will cater well to that play style.
released Feb. 2024
Nike Book 1
$150$55.00
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 15 user reviews
  • Devin Booker's debut signature shoe features impressive traction and materials.
  • The Nike Book 1 is better for lighter, shiftier players.
released Aug. 2023
  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 15 user reviews
  • The Air Jordan 38 takes a step forward with improved support. The traction and cushioning are also solid.
  • This is a perfect shoe for players looking for maximalist containment.
released Jun. 2021
Nike Kyrie Low 4
from$92.00
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 33 user reviews
  • The latest entry in the Kyrie Low line is a decent offering, especially at its lower price point.
  • Especially recommended for guards that want a responsive shoe.
released Jan. 2021
  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 9 user reviews
  • The shoe performs well in most aspects but isn't a huge improvement from last year's model.
  • Best for quick players who need the cushioning to take care of their legs.
released Jul. 2020
Nike Air Zoom BB NXT
from$70.00
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 7 user reviews
  • Super comfortable shoe with soft React cushioning and great traction
  • Works best for big guys looking for a lot of impact protection
released Jul. 2019
Nike Lebron Soldier 13
from$87.00
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 10 user reviews
  • The Lebron Soldier 13 provides awesome traction and no real weaknesses
  • A great all-around performer that works very well for heavier players
released Dec. 2017
  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 22 user reviews
  • Great fit, good traction, and much-improved impact protection
  • Affordable, well-rounded basketball shoe
released Mar. 2017
  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 13 user reviews
  • Great-fitting shoe made from high-quality materials
  • Works best for guards with regular or narrow feet
released Dec. 2016
Nike Kyrie 3
from$268.00
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  • 9.1
    traction rating based on 21 user reviews
  • Amazing traction for a very fair price
  • Good choice for light and quick guards who value court feel over impact protection
released Sep. 2024
ANTA KAI 1 Speed
$125$99.99
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  • 9.0
    traction rating based on 1 user reviews
  • The Anta KAI 1 Speed is a worthy option with impressive traction and an accommodating fit.
  • This shoe is a good pick for players who want a more responsive version of the KAI 1.
  • 9.0
    traction rating based on 5 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 Jan. 2024
  • 9.0
    traction rating based on 2 user reviews
  • The Adidas Dame Certified 2.0 is an impressive budget performer which excels in traction.
  • The shoe is for players who prefer thin, responsive cushion setups with grippy traction.
released Aug. 2023
  • 9.0
    traction rating based on 16 user reviews
  • The Nike Sabrina 1 is an excellent debut sneaker catering to low-to-the-ground players.
  • The Nike Sabrina 1 is best for shifty guard-type players.
released Feb. 2023
Nike LeBron NXXT Gen
$160$62.02
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  • 9.0
    traction rating based on 70 user reviews
  • The LeBron NXXT Gen has grippy traction and responsive cushioning.
  • This shoe is a good pick for players who don't need maximum cushioning but still want Zoom.