Basketball Shoe Reviews

356 Shoes available
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
  • 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
  • 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
released Feb. 2019
  • 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
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 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.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 May 2025
Reebok Engine A
  • 8.7
    cushion rating based on 3 expert 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 Sep. 2024
Adidas Dame 9
from$120.00
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  • 8.7
    cushion rating based on 10 expert reviews
  • The Adidas Dame 9 is an excellent performance shoe. It features impressive traction and support.
  • The Dame 9 is best for players looking for soft cushioning and containment.
released Sep. 2024
New Balance TWO WXY V5
$120$58.99
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  • 8.7
    cushion rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The New Balance TWO WXY V5 does everything well.
  • The shoe plays well for all positions. It does it all.
released Aug. 2024
Air Jordan 39
$200$91.77
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  • 8.7
    cushion rating based on 9 expert reviews
  • The Air Jordan 39 is a great performance shoe with many positive features and a few negative ones.
  • This is the perfect shoe for players who love explosive cushioning setups.
released Sep. 2023
Under Armour Curry 11
$160$75.97
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  • 8.7
    cushion rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The Curry 11 remains a fantastic basketball shoe. The traction is excellent, and the cushioning provides more impact protection.
  • The Under Armour Curry 11 is the perfect shoe for quick and shifty guards.
released Aug. 2023
Nike KD 16
$160$109.99
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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.