Best Basketball Shoes for Point Guards

This hub lists 22 shoes from 10 brands (Nike 6, Adidas 3, Under Armour 3, Jordan 2, Puma 2, Reebok 2, Anta 1, Asics 1, Peak 1, Xtep 1). Listed weights run from 12.5 oz (Peak Flash 7) to 16.5 oz (Reebok Answer IV), averaging 13.5 oz. Heel-to-toe drops range from 7 to 9 mm.

By cut height there are 14 low-cut and 8 mid-cut; by manufacturer price band 3 budget, 18 mid, and 1 premium. None carries an outdoor rating — these are all indoor-court shoes. On fit, Nike Kyrie Infinity, Nike Sabrina 2, Nike Sabrina 1, Adidas Trae Young 3, Anta Kai 1, and Asics Unpre Ars Low are listed as narrow; everything else is standard width.

Narrow the list with the two specs that vary most here: cut height and weight. In this hub the 14 low-cut models average 13.1 oz against 14.3 oz for the 8 mid and high cuts, so the low-tops are the lighter group. Drop barely varies (7–9 mm), so it is rarely the deciding factor.

Within this position the shoes are classified for these play styles: slasher (11), shooter (10), all-around (3). Pick the style closest to how you actually play first, then compare weight and cut.

Nothing here is outdoor-rated, so if you play mostly on asphalt, pair this hub with the outdoor-rated shoes in the main database.