Nike Company, since the 1960s, has produced sneakers for a wide range of sports like track and soccer. And it became a professional producer of basketball shoes during the Michael Jordan Era in mid-1980s. Since then, Nike has designed and produced various basketball shoes with different features and styles. The shoes can be classified into three parts which are high tops, mid tops and low tops, simply according to the type of ankle cut of the shoes.

Undoubtedly, Nike crafts its shoes using the best materials to provide a combination of support, stability and comfort. Among thousands of basketball shoes have come into the market, people do not have a blind purchase purpose; they choose and buy the shoes according to different features that the shoes could provide.

Normally, high tops are considered as the best basketball shoes for they provide the most stability and protection over the ankle. The low tops offer the greatest mobility which allows the players more performance. And mid tops seem the eclectic due to they provide both good stability and protection together with the mobility for the wearers.

There are kinds of mid top basketball shoes can be found in the market, such as the first version of Kobe shoes , the adidas Crazy 8 shoes. Although Kobe Bryant does not continue forever the contract with adidas, this model is still considered as one of the best basketball shoes on the court. Such mid top basketball shoes are good to provide flexibility, support and speed.

The Mid Cut shoes is lower than high top basketball shoes, the wearer’s ankles are less restricted. Therefore, the players benefit from the better ankle mobility that they can make fast direction changes and jump for rebounds. Secondly, the mid tops are better than the low tops in providing the ankle coverage, which allow them offer better protection during the game. Lastly, the wearers always find it easy to run up and down the court due to the less restrict and but more comfort around the ankle.

It is true that on one pair of shoes could own all features that the players demand, but choosing the most suitable basketball shoes is important as the right one could help the players make the game.

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