What kind of shoes are good for basketball?

Great kids basketball shoes provide ankle support, cushioned midsoles for impact absorption, and outsoles with multidirectional traction patterns. Look for breathable materials with reinforcement in high-wear areas for lasting performance.

What is the best basketball shoe when on a budget?

Good kids basketball shoes don't have to be expensive. Our value-priced options deliver essential features like decent cushioning, adequate ankle support, and reliable traction. They're perfect for recreational players or rapidly growing feet.

What are the best basketball shoes for big kids?

Big kids basketball shoes should feature enhanced stability features, responsive cushioning, and durability for increasingly competitive play. Look for models with technologies similar to adult shoes but sized appropriately for growing feet.

What are the top basketball shoes for kids?

The top basketball shoes kids love include signature athlete models in youth sizes, shoes with bold designs and colors, and options that balance performance features with comfort.

What basketball gear do kids need?

A complete basketball setup includes proper kids basketball shoes, moisture-wicking socks and apparel, and protective gear like ankle braces or compression wear for more competitive players.

Nike Mercurial Vapor 16 Academy TF | Men’s | (NU) Burgundy Crush/Metallic Silver

Name: Mercurial Vapor 16 Academy TF - Mens
Brand: NIKE
SKU: 13140600030
Price: 74.98 USD
Availability: InStock

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Color: (NU) Burgundy Crush/Metallic Silver

SKU: IO9328 661

Size:

CM	IN	US	EU	UK
23.5	9.25	6	39	5.5
24.1	9.49	6.5	39	6
24.4	9.61	7	40	6.5
24.8	9.76	7.5	40–41	7
25.4	10	8	41	7.5
25.7	10.12	8.5	41–42	8
26	10.24	9	42	8.5
26.7	10.51	9.5	42–43	9
27	10.63	10	43	9.5
27.3	10.75	10.5	43–44	10
27.9	10.98	11	44	10.5
28.3	11.14	11.5	44–45	11
28.6	11.26	12	45	11.5
29.4	11.57	13	46	12.5
30.2	11.89	14	47	13.5
31	12.2	15	48	14.5
31.8	12.52	16	49	15.5

	S	M	L	XL	XXL	XXXL
Chest	36–38	38–40	40–42	42–44	44–46	46–48
Waist	30–32	32–34	34–36	36–38	38–40	40–42

	S	M	L	XL	XXL	XXXL
Chest	91–96	96–101	101–106	106–111	111–116	116–121
Waist	76–81	81–86	86–91	91–97	97–102	102–107

	S	M	L	XL	XXL	XXXL
Waist	30–32	32–34	34–36	36–38	38–44	44–48
Inseam	30	31	32	33	33	33

	S	M	L	XL	XXL	XXXL
Waist	76–81	81–86	86–91	91–96	101–111	111–122
Inseam	76	78	81	84	84	84

CM	IN	US	EU	UK
20.8	8.19	4	35	2
21.3	8.39	4.5	35	2.5
21.6	8.5	5	35–36	3
22.2	8.74	5.5	36	3.5
22.5	8.86	6	36–37	4
23	9.06	6.5	37	4.5
23.5	9.25	7	37–38	5
23.8	9.37	7.5	38	5.5
24.1	9.49	8	38–39	6
24.6	9.69	8.5	39	6.5
25.1	9.88	9	39–40	7
25.4	10	9.5	40	7.5
25.9	10.2	10	40–41	8
26.2	10.31	10.5	41	8.5
26.7	10.51	11	41–42	9
27.1	10.67	11.5	42	9.5
27.6	10.87	12	42–43	10

	XS	S	M	L	XL
Bust	32–34	34–36	36–38.5	38.5–41	41–43
Waist	24–26	26–28	28–30.5	30.5–33.5	33.5–35
Hip	34.5–36.5	36.5–38.5	38.5–41	41–43.5	43.5–45.5

	XS	S	M	L	XL
Bust	81–86	86–91	91–98	98–104	104–109
Waist	61–66	66–71	71–78	78–85	85–89
Hip	87–93	93–98	98–104	104–111	111–116

	XS	S	M	L	XL
Waist	24–26	26–29	29–32	32–37	37–41
Hip	34–36	36–39	39–41	41–44	44–48

	XS	S	M	L	XL
Waist	61–66	66–74	74–81	81–94	94–104
Hip	86–91	91–99	99–104	104–112	112–122

CM	IN	US	EU	UK
8.9	3.5	1	16	0.5
9.2	3.62	1.5	17	1
9.5	3.62	2	17	1
10.2	4.02	2.5	18	1.5
10.5	4.13	3	18	2

CM	IN	US	EU	UK
10.8	4.25	3.5	19	2.5
11.4	4.49	4	19	3
11.7	4.61	4.5	20	3.5
12.1	4.76	5	20	4
12.7	5	5.5	21	4.5
13	5.12	6	22	5
13.3	5.24	6.5	22	5.5
14	5.51	7	23	6
14.3	5.63	7.5	23	6.5
14.6	5.75	8	24	7
15.2	5.98	8.5	25	7.5
15.6	6.14	9	25	8
15.9	6.26	9.5	26	8.5
16.5	6.5	10	27	9
16.8	6.61	10.5	27	9.5

CM	IN	US	EU	UK
17.1	6.73	11	28	10
17.8	7.01	11.5	29	10.5
18.1	7.13	12	30	11
18.4	7.24	12.5	30	11.5
19.1	7.52	13	31	12
19.4	7.64	13.5	31	12.5
19.7	7.76	1	32	13
20.3	7.99	1.5	33	14
20.6	8.11	2	33	1
21	8.27	2.5	34	1.5
21.6	8.5	3	34	2

CM	IN	US	EU	UK
21.9	8.62	3.5	35	2.5
22.2	8.74	4	36	3
22.5	8.86	4.5	36	3.5
23	9.06	5	37	4
23.5	9.25	5.5	37	4.5
23.8	9.37	6	38	5
24.1	9.49	6.5	38	5.5
24.6	9.69	7	39	6

Age	18–24M	24–36M	36–48M
Size	2T	3T	4T
Chest	21	21–23	23
Waist	20	20–22	22
Hip	22	22–24	24
Height	35	35–40	40

Age	18–24M	24–36M	36–48M
Size	2T	3T	4T
Chest	53	53–58	58
Waist	50	50–56	56
Hip	56	56–61	61
Height	90	90–102	102

Age	4	5	6	6/7	7
Size	XS	S	M	L	XL
Chest	23	24	25	26	27
Waist	21	21.5	22	23	24
Hip	23	24	25.5	26.5	28
Height	39–41.5	41.5–44.5	44.5–46.5	46.5–48.5	48.5–50.5

Age	4	5	6	6/7	7
Size	XS	S	M	L	XL
Chest	58–61	61–63	63–66	66–69	69
Waist	53–54	54–55	55–56	56–58	58–61
Hip	58–60	60–65	65–68	68–71	71
Height	99–105	105–113	113–118	118–123	123–128

Age	6–7	8–9	10–12	14–16	18–20
Size	XS	S	M	L	XL
Chest	24–25.5	25.5–26.5	26.5–28.5	28.5–32	32–33.5
Waist	23–23.5	23.5–24.5	24.5–26.5	26.5–28	28–31
Height	46.5–49.5	49.5–52	52–58.5	58.5–61.5	61.5–65.5

Age	6–7	8–9	10–12	14–16	18–20
Size	XS	S	M	L	XL
Chest	61–65	65–67	67–72	72–81	81–85
Waist	58–60	60–62	62–67	67–71	71–79
Height	118–126	126–132	132–149	149–156	156–166

Age	6–7	8–9	10–12	14–16	18–20
Size	XS	S	M	L	XL
Chest	26–27.5	27.5–29	29–31	31–34	34–35.5
Waist	23–24.5	24.5–25.5	25.5–27.5	27.5–29.5	29.5–31
Hip	26.5–28	28–29.5	29.5–32.5	32.5–34.5	34.5–37
Height	47–50.5	50.5–53.5	53.5–57.5	57.5–60	60–62

Age	6–7	8–9	10–12	14–16	18–20
Size	XS	S	M	L	XL
Chest	66–69	69–74	74–79	79–86	86–90
Waist	58–62	62–65	65–70	70–75	75–79
Hip	67–71	71–75	75–83	83–88	88–94
Height	119–128	128–136	136–146	146–152	152–158