Basketball Shoe Reviews

401 Shoes available
released Feb. 2018
Nike PG 2
from$97.00
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  • 8.7
    cushion rating based on 6 user reviews
  • Bouncy forefoot Zoom Air cushioning and traction that performs even on dusty courts.
  • Affordable all-around performer without any weaknesses.
released Aug. 2017
  • 8.7
    cushion rating based on 3 user reviews
  • Comfortable Flyknit material and incredible traction
  • Perfect shoe for guards who value court feel
released Feb. 2025
Nike KD 18
$160$69.67
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  • 8.6
    cushion rating based on 5 user 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.
Under Armour Curry Spawn FloTro
from$159.99
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  • 8.6
    cushion rating based on 5 user reviews
  • The Curry Spawn FloTro mixes excellent traction with responsive cushioning and a comfortable upper.
  • This shoe is best for guards with fast play styles who benefit from the Flow traction.
released May 2023
  • 8.6
    cushion rating based on 9 user reviews
  • The Li-Ning Wade Fission 8 is a responsive and fast shoe. The traction and cushion cater to quicker styles.
  • The Fission 8 is best for faster players who use quick movements to their advantage.
released Mar. 2023
Jordan Why Not Zero.6
from$87.00
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  • 8.6
    cushion rating based on 12 user reviews
  • Russell Westbrook's latest shoe with Jordan Brand, the Why Not Zer0.6, is a sturdy performing shoe, especially on clean courts.
  • A great pickup for players with straight-line speed and explosiveness.
released Mar. 2023
  • 8.6
    cushion rating based on 96 user 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 Aug. 2022
Puma TRC Blaze Court
from$119.99
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  • 8.6
    cushion rating based on 13 user reviews
  • The Puma TRC Blaze Court offers strong traction and comfort at the expense of the materials.
  • Guards with a quick playstyle
released Mar. 2022
  • 8.6
    cushion rating based on 8 user reviews
  • The Kawhi 2 is an improvement on the 1 in almost every way.
  • Best for forwards and centers that need strong traction and stability.
released Feb. 2022
Jordan Why Not Zero.5
from$65.00
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  • 8.6
    cushion rating based on 23 user reviews
  • The Jordan Why Not .5 implements a solid cushioning setup.
  • Players that enjoy the feeling of forefoot Zoom.
released Sep. 2021
Puma Fusion Nitro Spectra
$130$104.99
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  • 8.6
    cushion rating based on 10 user reviews
  • The Puma Fusion Nitro is a decent shoe for the price.
  • Players that are looking for grippy traction.
released Oct. 2020
Adidas Dame 7
from$47.00
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  • 8.6
    cushion rating based on 76 user reviews
  • Damian Lillard's 7th signature shoe is a significant upgrade over last years model.
  • A perfectly balanced shoe that fits any position or player.
released Feb. 2020
  • 8.6
    cushion rating based on 5 user reviews
  • A supportive, low-to-the-ground, all-around performer.
  • Perfect if you are looking for affordable shoes that work outdoors.
released Jan. 2020
  • 8.6
    cushion rating based on 9 user reviews
  • An incredible all around performer that comes at a premium price
  • Quick players who need a responsive shoe that can keep up
released Jul. 2019
Nike Lebron Soldier 13
from$87.00
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  • 8.6
    cushion rating based on 12 user reviews
  • The Lebron Soldier 13 provides awesome traction and no real weaknesses
  • A great all-around performer that works very well for heavier players
released Feb. 2019
Nike PG 3
from$107.00
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  • 8.6
    cushion rating based on 28 user reviews
  • Great all-around performer at a very fair price
  • Versatile shoe that works for all positions
released Aug. 2018
Nike Kobe AD Exodus
from$81.00
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  • 8.6
    cushion rating based on 5 user reviews
  • Comfortable and huge 14mm Nike Zoom Air cushioning in the heel
  • Especially recommended for quicker guards
released Oct. 2017
Adidas Dame 4
from$125.00
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  • 8.6
    cushion rating based on 5 user reviews
  • Provides responsive cushioning, good traction and great lockdown.
  • Works best for quick guards looking for a low-to-the-ground, responsive and light basketball shoe.
released Oct. 2025
Nike Lebron Witness 9
$105$46.48
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  • 8.5
    cushion rating based on 2 user reviews
  • The LeBron Witness 9 pairs plush React X cushioning, solid support, and inconsistent traction for budget value.
  • The LeBron Witness 9 is best for budget-minded players who want plush cushioning and solid stability.
released Aug. 2025
Nike Giannis Freak 7
$115$46.72
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  • 8.5
    cushion rating based on 2 user reviews
  • The Nike Giannis Freak 7 is a decent performance shoe at a lower price point. The traction is the highlight feature.
  • The Freak 7 is best for players who want reliable traction without excess springy cushioning.