Basketball Shoe Reviews
416 Shoes available
released Feb. 2026
- 10.0traction rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The 361 Biospeed BB 2 combines excellent traction, responsive cushioning, and a lightweight build with a snug, secure fit.
- Best for quick guards and wings who want strong grip, responsive cushioning, and a lightweight shoe.
released Dec. 2023
from$70.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 10.0traction rating based on 4 expert 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 Mar. 2023
from$77.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 10.0traction rating based on 2 expert reviews
- The Under Armour Curry 2 Low FloTro is the latest Curry model to receive the Flow upgrade, and the shoe performs as expected.
- The shoe is a solid pick for fans of older Curry models who want modern tech.
released Jun. 2022
from$91.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 10.0traction rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The Curry 4 FloTro continues the trend of outstanding traction and responsiveness in shoes that use a Flow midsole.
- The perfect shoe for players who rely on footwork and quick movements
released Aug. 2021
from$64.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 10.0traction rating based on 3 expert reviews
- The Under Armour Flow FUTR X is an amazing budget-friendly alternative to the Curry Flow 8 if you don't need a lot of cushioning.
- Perfect shoe for guards that have a quick style of play.
released Dec. 2020
from$82.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 9.9traction rating based on 5 expert reviews
- Steph Curry's first shoe under his new brand is a standout.
- Great all around hoop shoe for guards and wings.
released Nov. 2025
- 9.8traction rating based on 7 expert reviews
- The Li-Ning Gamma 1 combines elite traction, springy Boom cushioning, and locked-in support for lightweight, responsive play.
- The Gamma 1 is best for quick guards who want explosive responsiveness and excellent traction.
released Nov. 2025
- 9.8traction rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The JB 4 delivers elite traction, springy full-length Boom cushioning, and rock-solid support, but a stiff upper.
- The JB 4 is best for heavier players and aggressive cutters who value traction and stability.
released Feb. 2026
- 9.7traction rating based on 6 expert reviews
- The 361 Joker 2 GT delivers exceptional traction, bouncy CQT Extreme cushioning, and strong stability.
- The Joker 2 GT is best for explosive guards and wings who prioritize grip and responsive propulsion.
released Sep. 2022
from$77.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 9.7traction 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 Apr. 2022
from$104.00
Buy from GOAT- 9.7traction rating based on 9 expert reviews
- The Nike KD 15 is a shoe that has something for every type of player.
- Best for players looking for a shoe that covers all the bases.
released Feb. 2019
from$119.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 9.7traction rating based on 6 expert reviews
- Top-notch traction and well-balanced Micro-G cushioning
- Perfect for quick point guards who want to be able to stop on a dime
released Jun. 2025
from$220.00
Buy from GOAT- 9.6traction rating based on 5 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 Oct. 2022
from$77.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 9.6traction rating based on 8 expert reviews
- The Curry 10 makes slight improvements and continues to be a top-tier performer.
- Anyone that utilizes traction to maximize footwork
released Jun. 2022
from$64.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 9.6traction rating based on 5 expert 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 Jun. 2022
from$111.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 9.6traction rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The Jordan 36 Low performs almost identically to the Jordan 36.
- Awesome shoe for players with explosive play styles looking for the extra lift when jumping.
released Dec. 2021
from$71.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 9.6traction rating based on 7 expert reviews
- The Curry Flow 9 manages to improve on its impressive predecessor.
- Great shoe if you rely on traction and court feel.
released Oct. 2026
from$140.00
Buy from Foot Locker- 9.5traction rating based on 6 expert reviews
- The Nike Caitlin 1 delivers sticky traction, lively Cushlon plus Zoom Turbo cushioning, and solid lockdown overall.
- The Nike Caitlin 1 is best for quick guards who prioritize sticky traction and responsive forefoot pop.
released Dec. 2025
$95$65.97
Buy from 3 Shops
- 9.5traction rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The Nike G.T. Cut Academy 2 offers excellent traction, springy forefoot Zoom cushioning, and solid budget value.
- The G.T. Cut Academy 2 is best for budget-minded guards who prioritize traction and responsive forefoot bounce.
released Nov. 2025
$120$119.00
Buy from Way of Wade- 9.5traction rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The Wade Flash 2 delivers reliable traction and plush Boom cushioning.
- This shoe is best for guards who prioritize traction and plush, responsive cushioning.
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