Basketball Shoe Reviews
385 Shoes available
released Sep. 2018
from$124.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.8cushion 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.
released Apr. 2018
from$213.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.8cushion 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
from$150.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.8cushion 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
from$76.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.8cushion 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. 2025
$210$169.99
Buy from Foot Locker- 8.7cushion rating based on 6 expert reviews
- The Nike Kobe 3 Protro offers decent traction with upgraded cushioning.
- This shoe is a great pick for players seeking a modern high-top basketball shoe.
released May 2025
- 8.7cushion 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
from$76.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.7cushion 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
from$70.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.7cushion 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
from$180.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.7cushion 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
$160$109.97
Buy from Under Armour- 8.7cushion 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
from$89.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.7cushion 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
from$77.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.7cushion 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
released Jan. 2022
from$62.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.7cushion rating based on 7 expert reviews
- The Jordan Zoom Separate is a great option for specific types of players.
- Best for forefoot heavy players that need the cushion.
released Jul. 2021
from$107.00
Buy from GOAT- 8.7cushion rating based on 6 expert reviews
- Nike's Air Zoom G.T Run provides a lot of tech and maximum comfort.
- Recommended for players that look for cushion and impact protection.
released Jan. 2020
from$257.00
Buy from GOAT- 8.7cushion rating based on 6 expert reviews
- An updated version of the Kobe 5 with softer cushioning and improved traction
- Must-have shoes for fans of the original Kobe 5
released Oct. 2019
from$52.00
Buy from GOAT- 8.7cushion rating based on 8 expert 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 Aug. 2019
from$2230.00
Buy from GOAT- 8.7cushion rating based on 3 expert reviews
- Unique-looking shoe with premium materials and very good traction
- Perfect for players who like to stand out on the court
released Jul. 2019
from$87.00
Buy from GOAT- 8.7cushion rating based on 3 expert reviews
- Comfortable fit and premium upper materials
- Best for players looking for a supportive shoe with well-balanced cushioning
released Jun. 2019
from$259.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.7cushion rating based on 3 expert reviews
- A budget shoe with premium materials and great all-around performance
- Perfect shoe if you are looking for an affordable, top-tier performer, that you can play outdoors too
released Jan. 2019
from$177.00
Buy from GOAT- 8.7cushion rating based on 9 expert reviews
- One of the best Curry signature shoes so far
- Perfect for quick guards looking for a supportive, lightweight shoe with great court feel





















