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Performance Review

 

Nice Kicks puts the latest basketball sneakers on the market to the test during each Performance Review. We break down every aspect of a shoe and let readers know what they can expect when buying a new pair of hoops kicks. Everything from lockdown to traction, breathability to weight, and even more, is considered. Whether you're a guard or a big man, you're sure to find the right sneaker for your style of play.

Performance Review: Jordan Melo M8 – Fly Through

Jordan Melo M8

"With the Zoom Air in the forefoot, we were really able to give him (Carmelo Anthony) that protection and that cushioning around those hard stops and

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Performance Review: Under Armour Micro G Supersonic

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Has Under Armour basketball arrived? Following the performance review of the Micro G Juke, we dig deeper into the lineup by testing the Micro G

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Performance Review: Under Armour Micro G Juke

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When Kemba Walker signed with Under Armour, the sneaker world was shocked. Why would the All-American so synonymous with rocking retros ink with such

Performance Review: adidas adiZero Rose 2

BREATHABILITY

Way back in October, the adidas adiZero Rose 2 made for one of the most remarkable unboxing events in recent memory. Readers were won over by the

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Performance Review: adidas adiZero Ghost

Performance Review: adidas adiZero Ghost

The Brand with Three Stripes turned heads and tipped the scales with the adiZero Crazy Light. Its follow up, the adidas adiZero Ghost, did not create

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Performance Review: Jordan Fly 23 + Fly Wade Comparison

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Usually, when a performance-ready, team sneaker mimics a previously released signature model, we view it as a step down from its predecessor. However,

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Performance Review: Nike Zoom Hyperdunk 2011

Nike Zoom Hyperdunk 2011 Performance Review Scorecard

Although there seems to be no solution to the current NBA lockout, it will not stop the basketball sector of brands from releasing high-quality,

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Performance Review: Nike Zoom Hyperfuse 2011

Performance Review: Nike Zoom Hyperfuse 2011

How does a company approach replacing one of its most well received performance sneakers of the last decade? Nike surely felt the pressure to one-up

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