Basketball Shoe Reviews
284 Shoes available
released May 2025
- 8.2rating based on 3 expert reviews
- The Reebok Engine A is a solid reintroduction to basketball for the brand, in part because of the cushioning.
- The Reebok Engine A is best for bigger players looking for solid impact protection.
released Apr. 2025
$130$99.99
Buy from 5 Shops
- 8.1rating based on 8 expert reviews
- The Jordan Luka 4 is a shifty yet stable performer. Traction and lateral support are the standout features.
- This shoe is best for bigger, shifty guards.
released Mar. 2025
- 8.5rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The Anta KAI 2 is a well-balanced performer with solid traction and cushioning.
- The KAI 2 is best for shifty guards who want a fast, responsive shoe.
released Mar. 2025
$160$159.00
Buy from Way of Wade- 8.9rating based on 7 expert reviews
- The Way of Wade 808 5 Ultra is a lively performer thanks to the bouncy cushioning.
- This shoe is best for smaller, quicker, more explosive players.
released Feb. 2025
$160$108.97
Buy from 5 Shops
- 8.2rating based on 6 expert 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.
released Feb. 2025
$210$84.97
Buy from DICK's- 8.6rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The GT Cut 3 Turbo makes minor adjustments to improve the traction and support.
- This shoe is best for players who want a more stable, improved version of the previous model.
released Jan. 2025
from$86.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.8rating 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 Jan. 2025
$160$64.00
Buy from 4 Shops
- 8.5rating based on 10 expert reviews
- The Adidas Harden Volume 9 is another solid performer in the Harden signature series.
- This shoe is best for all positions prioritizing a secure upper and springy cushioning.
released Jan. 2025
$110$45.97
Buy from 3 Shops
- 8.2rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The Puma Scoot Zeros 2 is an upgrade from the first shoe, especially regarding traction.
- This shoe is best for laterally quick players who use side-to-side movements.
released Jan. 2025
from$63.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.4rating based on 8 expert reviews
- Rigorer improves the AR 2 from the AR 1 with upgrades to the cushioning.
- The AR 2 is best for guards who quickly get up and down the court.
released Dec. 2024
$120$62.97
Buy from 2 Shops
- 8.2rating 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 Dec. 2024
from$149.00
Buy from Way of Wade- 8.9rating based on 7 expert reviews
- The Way of Wade All City 13 is excellent at all aspects of play. It's a versatile shoe.
- This shoe is best for quick, explosive guards but is versatile enough for everyone.
released Dec. 2024
from$62.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.5rating based on 6 expert reviews
- The Way of Wade Shadow 6 is a budget shoe with a near-top-tier performance. The traction and cushioning are standout features.
- This shoe offers something for all play styles but excels for explosive, snappy players.
released Dec. 2024
- 8.9rating based on 5 expert reviews
- The Anta KT 10 is a positionless basketball shoe that does everything well.
- This shoe excels at everything. It has something to offer for all players.
released Nov. 2024
$180$87.97
Buy from 5 Shops
- 8.5rating based on 8 expert reviews
- The recent LeBron signatures are some of the best shoes for traction and cushioning, and the Nike LeBron 22 is no exception.
- This shoe is best for anyone looking for a comfortable, responsive, and bouncy cushioning setup.
released Oct. 2024
$120$55.00
Buy from 5 Shops
- 8.1rating based on 10 expert reviews
- The Nike Ja 2 makes minor changes but delivers a similar experience to its predecessor.
- The Ja 2 is best for players who enjoy light, speedy shoes with a bit of pop.
released Oct. 2024
from$142.00
Buy from KicksCrew- 8.6rating based on 5 expert reviews
- The Nike Kobe 9 Elite Low Protro makes minimal changes from the original and is still an outstanding performer.
- This shoe is best for players looking for elite traction performance.
released Oct. 2024
- 8.6rating based on 4 expert reviews
- The Shock Wave 6 is a snappy, lightweight shoe. The traction and cushioning are ideal for quicker players.
- This shoe is best suited for guards and other quick players.
released Sep. 2024
$110$44.17
Buy from DICK's- 8.4rating based on 5 expert reviews
- The New Balance Hesi Low V2 is a definite improvement compared to the V1 because of the traction and cushioning.
- This shoe is best for lighter, nimbler players.
released Sep. 2024
$120$42.00
Buy from 4 Shops
- 8.4rating based on 9 expert reviews
- The Adidas Dame 9 is an excellent performance shoe. It features impressive traction and support.
- The Dame 9 is best for players looking for soft cushioning and containment.
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