Basketball Shoe Reviews

416 Shoes available
released Sep. 2024
  • 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
from$129.00
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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
  • 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
  • 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.
released Sep. 2022
  • 8.7
    cushion 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
  • 8.7
    cushion 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
Nike Air Zoom G.T. Run
from$113.00
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  • 8.7
    cushion 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
  • 8.7
    cushion 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
Adidas Harden Vol. 4
from$49.00
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  • 8.7
    cushion 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
Jordan Jumpman Diamond Mid
from$129.00
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  • 8.7
    cushion 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
  • 8.7
    cushion 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
  • 8.7
    cushion 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
Under Armour Curry 6
from$179.00
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  • 8.7
    cushion 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
released Dec. 2018
  • 8.7
    cushion rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • One of the most premium-feeling and well-built basketball shoes on the market
  • Perfect for Dwyane Wade fans who play on clean courts
released Dec. 2017
  • 8.7
    cushion rating based on 10 expert reviews
  • Great fit, good traction, and much-improved impact protection
  • Affordable, well-rounded basketball shoe
released May 2017
ANTA KT Outdoor 2 Low
  • 8.7
    cushion rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • Soft cushioning provides a ton of impact protection
  • Works best as an affordable outdoor shoe
released Mar. 2017
Jordan Ultra Fly 2
from$147.00
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  • 8.7
    cushion rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • Solid traction and Zoom Air units in heel and forefoot
  • Perfect for players with narrow feet who like to ball outdoors.
released Jan. 2017
  • 8.7
    cushion rating based on 7 expert reviews
  • Hex Zoom cushioning setup provides a ton of impact protection
  • Best for bigger, heavier players with wide feet
released Aug. 2025
Adidas D.O.N. Issue 7
$120$24.97
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  • 8.6
    cushion rating based on 8 expert reviews
  • The Adidas D.O.N. Issue 7 is a step up in performance thanks to its excellent cushioning and improved cushioning.
  • This shoe is suitable for all positions and play styles. It has something for everyone.
released Aug. 2025
Nike Kobe Protro 3
from$209.99
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  • 8.6
    cushion rating based on 7 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.