Basketball Shoe Reviews

362 Shoes available
released May 2021
Nike Air Zoom G.T. Cut
$170$152.97
Buy from Nike
  • 8.6
    support rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • The Nike Air Zoom G.T Cut is a great low-profile shoe packed with Nike's latest tech.
  • Players that like a fast and responsive shoe.
released Jan. 2021
Nike Kobe 6 Protro
from$267.00
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  • 8.6
    support rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Kobe 6 Protro is an excellent follow-up to the original which set high standards for the Kobe line.
  • Players who want a strong performing, balanced shoe.
released Nov. 2020
Nike Kyrie 7
from$101.00
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  • 8.6
    support rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The Kyrie 7 is an upgrade over the 6 with aesthetics to match.
  • Great for quick players like guards who are shifty and make a lot of cuts.
released Jul. 2019
Nike Zoom Freak 1
from$92.00
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  • 8.6
    support rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • Giannis Antetokounmpo's first signature sneaker is a solid performer
  • Very low-to-the-ground feeling with very firm forefoot-cushioning
released Jul. 2019
Adidas DON Issue 1
from$62.00
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  • 8.6
    support rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • Donovan Mitchell's first signature sneaker is very affordable at only $100 retail price
  • Recommended for explosive guards looking for a supportive and responsive low-top
released Apr. 2018
  • 8.6
    support rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • Low-top with eye-popping design, perfectly-balanced cushioning and great fit
  • Best for players looking for flashy, cutting-edge performance shoes
released Oct. 2016
Under Armour Curry 3
from$72.00
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  • 8.6
    support rating based on 10 expert reviews
  • Firm cushioning, amazing traction and a lot of court feel for quick crossovers
  • Perfect shoe for light and quick guards
New Balance Fresh Foam BB V3
$130$103.99
Buy from DICK's
  • 8.5
    support rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The New Balance Fresh Foam BB V3 is an excellent performer with maximum cushioning.
  • This shoe is for players who want maximum cushioning and protection.
released Jun. 2025
  • 8.5
    support rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Way of Wade DLo 1 is a strong signature debut with fantastic traction and comfortable cushioning.
  • This shoe is best for shifty, quick guards.
released Feb. 2025
Nike KD 18
$160$72.97
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  • 8.5
    support rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The Nike KD 18 sticks to what worked for the KD 17, but the support update is a welcome one.
  • This shoe is best for players who enjoyed the KD 17 and want better support and lockdown.
released Jan. 2025
Puma Scoot Zero 2
$110$40.77
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  • 8.5
    support rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Puma Scoot Zeros 2 is an upgrade from the first shoe, especially regarding traction.
  • This shoe is best for laterally quick players who use side-to-side movements.
released Jan. 2025
  • 8.5
    support rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • Rigorer improves the AR 2 from the AR 1 with upgrades to the cushioning.
  • The AR 2 is best for guards who quickly get up and down the court.
released Aug. 2024
  • 8.5
    support rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The Wade Ice Blood 2 offers a lightweight, low-profile setup with springy cushioning.
  • The shoe is best for guards who play low to the ground.
released Jul. 2024
Adidas D.O.N. Issue 6
$120$56.99
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  • 8.5
    support rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The Adidas D.O.N. Issue 6 is a great performer. The shoe is lightweight and reliable.
  • The D.O.N. Issue 6 is best for quicker players looking for a bottom-light shoe.
released Jul. 2024
Nike Sabrina 2
$130$91.77
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  • 8.5
    support rating based on 11 expert 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 Jun. 2024
  • 8.5
    support rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The Kobe 8 Protro is a solid performer featuring impressive traction.
  • The shoe is best for quicker guards looking for an excellent court feel.
released May 2024
Puma Stewie 3
$125$49.97
Buy from DICK's
  • 8.5
    support rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Puma Stewie 3 introduces an interesting drop-in midsole setup, but the traction performance on dust holds the shoe back.
  • Players who don't require much bounciness and excel with low-to-the-ground setups.
released Dec. 2023
  • 8.5
    support rating based on 11 expert reviews
  • The Adidas AE 1 is an incredible debut shoe with impressive cushioning and lockdown.
  • The shoe is best for more powerful players who can utilize the bottom-heavy cushioning.
released Aug. 2023
  • 8.5
    support 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 Aug. 2023
  • 8.5
    support rating based on 8 expert 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.