Li-Ning Wade 808 5 Ultra: Crazy New Cushion!
Li-Ning Wade 808 5 Ultra features one of the best cushioning setups we have ever tested within the brand. A great overall basketball shoe.
Xero X1: Can You Play Basketball In a Barefoot Shoe?
¿Can basketball be played in barefoot shoes? The Xero X1 proves that it absolutely can. Believe it or not, the brand's first basketball shoe works on court.
Li-Ning JB 3: The Best Jimmy Butler Shoe to Date?
The Li-Ning UltraLight 2025 is one of the lightest basketball shoes on the market, but despite its weight, it doesn't skimp on anything.
Nike ReactX Rejuven8: The Ultimate Recovery Shoe?
The Nike ReactX Rejuven8 is one of the most viral shoes of 2025 and is supposed to be a one of the best slides/recovery shoes on the market.
Way of Wade Ice Blood 2 V2: A Solid Budget-Friendly Option
The Way of Wade Ice Blood 2 V2 is a solid performer for its price range, offering great traction, decent cushioning, and a durable build.
Anta Kai 2: The Best Bang for Your Buck?
For $140, the Anta Kai 2 delivers premium materials, elite traction, and solid cushioning, making it a must-try for guards and shifty players. It brings back a level of craftsmanship that we rarely see in modern performance shoes, making it one of the best value options on the market right now.
The 10 Best Pink Basketball Shoes
Our list of the best pink basketball shoes available. Check it out!
Nike GT Cut 3 Turbo: Better Than The “Normal” GT Cut 3?
The Nike GT Cut 3 Turbo is an updated, and more expensive version of the Nike GT Cut 3, but, are the updates improvements?
Nike KD 18: Small But Significant Improvements
The Nike KD 18 is very similar on paper to the KD 17, with some tweaks here and there, but is it worth upgrading to the new model?
Reebok Engine A Performance Review: A Game Changer for the Brand?
The Reebok Engine A is an impressive reintroduction of a once-great hoop shoe brand into the basketball shoe market. Check it out!
Air Jordan 9 Cool Grey: Iconic Colorway of an Underrated Shoe
The Air Jordan 9 Cool Grey is an iconic, non-OG colorway of a shoe Michael Jordan wore as…
Serious Player Only Player 1 Light: SPO’s Best Midsole Yet
The Serious Player Only Player 1 Light is a refined, and perhaps even an improved version of Player 1 Plus, which was already an outstanding basketball shoe.
741 Rover: Jaylen Brown’s New Brand and New Shoe
The 741 Rover is a brand new shoe from a brand new brand. 741 is Jaylen Brown's new brand and the Rover is his first signature shoe.
361 Degrees BIG3 Future SpongeBob Pack: Good Shoe, Cool Branding
The 361 Degrees BIG3 Future is a very solid on-court basketball shoe, and now they come in licensed SpongeBob SquarePants colorways.
Li-Ning Ultra Light 2025
The Li-Ning UltraLight 2025 is one of the lightest basketball shoes on the market, but despite its weight, it doesn't skimp on anything.
Rigorer AR 2: A Big Improvement
The Rigorer AR 2 is Austin Reaves's 2nd signature shoe and a big improvement on the AR 1. The Rigorer AR 2 feels like it will be a beast on court.
adidas Harden Vol 9: adidas Continues to Bring the Heat
The adidas Harden Vol 9 maintains a common design language with the Harden Vol 8 but at the same time improves and refines several aspects. adidas basketball is dominating in 2024.
Way of Wade All City 13: Top-tier Performance, Mid-Tier Price
The Way of Wade All City 13 is very reasonably priced and packed full of performance features. A great bang-for-you-buck basketball shoe.