Basketball Shoe Reviews

385 Shoes available
released Nov. 2021
Nike Kyrie Flytrap 5
from$52.00
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  • 65%
    outdoor rating based on 26 user reviews
  • In terms of performance, the Nike Kyrie Flytrap 5 plays similarly to the Flytrap 4.
  • Players that like a responsive shoe and don't need impact protection.
released Jul. 2022
Jordan Luka 1
from$69.00
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  • 64%
    outdoor rating based on 76 user reviews
  • The Jordan Luka 1 offers fantastic traction and tons of lateral support.
  • Recommended for players that use a lot of side steps and other lateral movements.
released Mar. 2021
Nike Cosmic Unity
from$76.00
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  • 64%
    outdoor rating based on 20 user reviews
  • The Nike Cosmic Unity is made from 25% recycled trash but doesn't perform like trash at all.
  • Best for players who need a good mix of impact protection and court feel.
released Feb. 2023
  • 63%
    outdoor rating based on 73 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.
released Aug. 2022
Nike Cosmic Unity 2
from$53.00
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  • 63%
    outdoor rating based on 25 user reviews
  • The Nike Cosmic Unity 2s materials make the shoe an improvement from last year's model, but only slightly.
  • Players that want cushioning but also want to feel low to the ground
released Aug. 2022
Puma Rise NITRO
  • 63%
    outdoor rating based on 6 user reviews
  • The Puma Rise NITRO is another solid performer in Puma's basketball lineup.
  • Players looking for a comfortable and reliable shoe
released Jun. 2022
  • 63%
    outdoor rating based on 6 user reviews
  • Traction on the TWO WXY V2 is outstanding, but the other features don't disappoint.
  • Ideal for players willing to give up some cushion for the other performance aspects fundamentals will enjoy this shoe.
released Aug. 2021
Adidas Exhibit A
from$57.00
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  • 63%
    outdoor rating based on 4 user reviews
  • The Adidas Exhibit A is a solid new entry into Adidas's non-signature basketball shoe lineup.
  • Great for players that have a quick and shifty play style.
released May 2021
Nike KD Trey 5 IX
from$55.00
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  • 63%
    outdoor rating based on 27 user reviews
  • KD's budget sneaker offers a lot of bang for your buck.
  • Solid pickup if you are looking for lightweight, minimal, and affordable basketball shoes.
released Dec. 2020
Puma Clyde All-Pro
  • 63%
    outdoor rating based on 34 user reviews
  • The Puma Clyde All-Pro is another outstanding release from Puma.
  • Great for any position or player who likes responsive cushion and a minimal feel.
released Sep. 2020
  • 63%
    outdoor rating based on 10 user reviews
  • A mashup of the Kyrie 4, 5, and 6 that uses some of the best aspects of each.
  • Great for guards and smaller wings who are quick on their feet.
released Feb. 2020
  • 63%
    outdoor rating based on 4 user reviews
  • The low version of the Lebron 17 switches to React foam in the forefoot and Mesh materials in the upper
  • A great choice for Lebron fans who prefer low-tops compared to Lebron's pretty bulky high-tops
released Sep. 2016
  • 63%
    outdoor rating based on 4 user reviews
  • Great-looking, premium upper material
  • Great shoe for Jordan fans with wider feet
released Oct. 2018
Adidas Harden Vol. 3
from$116.00
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  • 62%
    outdoor rating based on 20 user reviews
  • Amazing performer with outstanding cushioning and top-notch traction
  • Perfect for players of all positions who value court feel and freedom of movement
released Nov. 2020
Nike Kyrie Flytrap 4
from$50.00
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  • 61%
    outdoor rating based on 26 user reviews
  • The Nike Kyrie Flytrap 4 is an underwhelming update to the Flytrap line.
  • Great for quick guards who need a cheap and responsive shoe.
released Nov. 2020
Nike Lebron Witness 5
from$67.00
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  • 61%
    outdoor rating based on 35 user reviews
  • A great budget performer from Lebron with no real weakness.
  • Great for players of all positions looking for a <$100 hoop shoe.
released Aug. 2022
Nike Air Zoom G.T. Cut 2
from$100.00
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  • 61%
    outdoor rating based on 53 user reviews
  • The Nike Air Zoom G.T. Cut 2 continues to offer plenty of cushioning and solid overall performance.
  • Shifty players who enjoy lots of cushioning
released Jan. 2020
Nike Kobe 5 Protro
from$257.00
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  • 61%
    outdoor rating based on 29 user 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 Sep. 2021
  • 60%
    outdoor rating based on 41 user reviews
  • Trae Young's first signature shoe provides some of Adidas's best cushioning.
  • Fans of Trae Young that are looking for a comfortable cushion setup.
released Jan. 2021
  • 60%
    outdoor rating based on 6 user reviews
  • The Jordan One Take 2 does not live up to its predecessor.
  • Only recommended for players who need an affordable option for primarily outdoor play.