Basketball Shoe Reviews

399 Shoes available
released Jan. 2025
  • 8.9
    traction rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • The 361 Joker 1 is a solid debut shoe for Nikola Jokic. There is plenty of cushioning and solid traction.
  • Players with a variety of play styles will enjoy this shoe thanks to the versatility of its features.
released Apr. 2024
  • 8.9
    traction rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • The Kawhi 4 is an improvement from any previous Kawhi shoe. The traction is reliable, and the cushioning is a standout feature.
  • The New Balance Kawhi 4 is best for players who enjoy springy, plush cushioning setups.
released Feb. 2022
Adidas Harden Vol. 6
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  • 8.9
    traction rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • One of the best Harden models to date
  • Great shoe for fans of the full-length Boost setup
released Jan. 2022
  • 8.9
    traction 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 Sep. 2019
Nike Zoom Rize
from$60.00
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  • 8.9
    traction rating based on 4 expert 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 Sep. 2018
  • 8.9
    traction 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 Jul. 2018
  • 8.9
    traction rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The first Kyrie low-cut model
  • Perfect for guards who want maximum traction and don't need a lot of cushioning
released Nov. 2017
ANTA KT3
  • 8.9
    traction rating based on 5 expert reviews
  • Traction works on all surfaces, premium knitted upper and fair price
  • Great performer that will work for all players
released Aug. 2017
  • 8.9
    traction rating based on 9 expert reviews
  • Amazing traction and great cushioning
  • Poor ventilation is problematic if your feet sweat a lot
released Apr. 2017
Nike Kobe AD NXT
from$265.00
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  • 8.9
    traction rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • Well-rounded performer with great traction, fun cushioning, and excellent fit
  • Works best for quick guards
released Oct. 2016
Under Armour Curry 3
from$72.00
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  • 8.9
    traction 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
released Jun. 2016
Nike Zoom KD 9
from$157.00
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  • 8.9
    traction rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • Good traction and insanely comfortable cushioning
  • Perfect for players who need maximum impact protection and cushioning
released Jan. 2026
ANTA KAI 3
  • 8.8
    traction rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The Anta KAI 3 delivers impressive traction, snug lockdown, and bouncy heel cushioning, making it a strong performer.
  • The KAI 3 is best for shifty guards who prioritize traction and lockdown.
released Oct. 2025
Rigorer AR3
  • 8.8
    traction rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The Rigorer AR 3 is a lightweight shoe with strong traction and impressive cushioning.
  • This shoe is best for lighter guards with quick, shifty play styles.
released Jul. 2025
Nike Sabrina 3
$135$73.92
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  • 8.8
    traction rating based on 6 expert reviews
  • The Nike Sabrina 3 makes minor upgrades to the traction and cushioning.
  • This shoe is best for players who prefer minimal setups.
released Dec. 2024
  • 8.8
    traction rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Curry Fox 1 is reminiscent of the main signature Curry shoes with minor tweaks to the midsole.
  • This shoe is best suited for nimble guards with good footwork.
released Apr. 2024
  • 8.8
    traction rating based on 9 expert reviews
  • The Nike KD 17 is a solid performer with grippy traction and decent support.
  • The Nike KD 17 is best for players who enjoyed the 16 and are looking for better traction.
released Apr. 2023
ANTA GH 4
  • 8.8
    traction rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Anta GH 4 is an excellent performer with outstanding lockdown and stability.
  • The shoe is perfect for powerful playstyles because of the support and cushioning.
released Mar. 2023
  • 8.8
    traction rating based on 11 expert 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 Nov. 2022
  • 8.8
    traction rating based on 4 expert reviews
  • The Adidas Dame Certified offers reliable grip and comfortable materials at a low price.
  • Budget-conscious players will enjoy the traction and versatility of the Dame Certified.