Our verdict
- Top pick in best outdoor basketball shoes (2024)
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Pros
- Super amazing traction on dustless courts
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- Well-pronounced court feel
- Fairly dependable impact protection
- Comfortable and supportive heel area
- Very good overall containment
- Laces offers exceptional lockdown
- True-to-size fit
- Easy to put on and take off
Cons
- Ventilation has to be improved
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Audience verdict
- Top 10% in basketball shoes
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Comparison
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Audience score | 91 Superb! | 90 Great! | 84 Good! | 82 Good! | |
Price | $160 | $160 | $125 | $170 | |
Signature | James Harden | James Harden | - | - | |
Top | Mid | Low | Mid | Mid | |
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Breathability | Moderate | Breathable | Breathable | Moderate | |
Outsole durability | Good | Good | - | - | |
Drop lab | 9.3 mm | 7.4 mm | 8.1 mm | 7.2 mm | |
adidas university of kansas football stadium | 27.5 mm | 27.7 mm | 29.5 mm | 27.9 mm | |
Forefoot | 18.2 mm | 20.3 mm | 21.4 mm | 20.7 mm | |
Size | True to size | True to size | True to size | Slightly small | |
Midsole softness | Soft | Balanced | Balanced | Firm | |
Stiffness | Moderate | Stiff | Moderate | Stiff | |
Torsional rigidity | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | |
Heel counter stiffness | Moderate | Flexible | Flexible | Moderate | |
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Toebox width at the big toe | Wide | Narrow | Wide | Medium | |
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Toebox durability | Decent | Decent | Decent | Good | |
Insole thickness | Average | Average | Average | ||
Outsole hardness | Average | Average | Soft | Hard | |
Outsole thickness | Average | Average | Average | Average | |
Heel tab | Finger loop | Finger loop | None | Finger loop | |
Ranking | #7 Top 10% | #6 Top 13% | #33 Bottom 31% | #41 Bottom 14% | |
Popularity | #42 Bottom 42% | #4 Top 9% | #44 Bottom 8% | #17 Top 36% |
Who should buy
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Who should NOT buy
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Cushioning
Heel stack
The midsole brought us closer to the ground, allowing us to feel the courts better. Back in the lab, we've seen that the heel stack is thinner than usual at 27.5 mm.
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new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | 27.5 mm |
Average | 29.1 mm |
Forefoot stack
Just like the heel, the forefoot is also on the thinner side. Our caliper measurements revealed that it's significantly thinner than average at 18.2 mm.

new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | 18.2 mm |
Average | 21.6 mm |
Drop
The drop was measured to be 9.3 mm, and it was particularly supportive of our heel strikes and forward motions.

new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | 9.3 mm |
Average | 7.5 mm |
Midsole softness
The moment we put this Adidas basketball shoe on, we already noticed how soft the midsole is. Calling it a pillow for our feet still felt like an understatement!
After we assessed the midsole softness using our HA durometer, we were pleasantly surprised by the results. The device gave it a rating of 11.0, making it a good 58% softer than average.
new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | 11.0 HA |
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Insole thickness
The removable insole is slightly thinner than the usual. Fortunately, the reduced thickness did not have any significant effect on our experience because of the uber-soft midsole.

new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | 3.4 mm |
Average | 4.8 mm |
Size and fit
Size
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Toebox width - widest part
We have to say, the adidas team purchase program for free 2017 is a treat for wide-footers. At its widest part, the toebox measured 108.2 mm, far wider than average.

new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | 108.2 mm |
Average | 101.6 mm |
Toebox width - big toe
This shoe did not have the usual problem of tapering too much toward the tip. At the big toe, the toebox measured 85.1 mm. This width is again far greater than usual.

new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | 85.1 mm |
Average | 76.9 mm |
Stability
Lateral stability test
We had so much confidence in how the shoe clasped our feet during our test games. The sidewalls were sturdy enough to keep our feet in place even as we moved quite intensely up and down the court.
Torsional rigidity
After doing some manual twists in the lab, we learned that this shoe is a 4 out of 5 when it comes to torsional rigidity. The firmness of this shoe's base helped us a lot in maintaining stability. Not once did we have to worry about painfully twisting our feet.
new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | 4 |
Average | 4.4 |
Heel counter stiffness
Just by feeling it with our bare hands and feet, the heel counter did not give us any reason to doubt its capacity to secure the rearfoot. After giving it a good squeeze in the lab, we were left with no other choice but to give it a 4 out of 5. This rating makes it better than the majority of hoop shoes that we've ever played on.
new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | 4 |
Average | 3.7 |
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A good deal of the stability that we enjoyed was because of the wider-than-average platform of the Adidas Harden Volume 7. As per our caliper measurements, the platform is 116.4 mm wide at the forefoot.

new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | 116.4 mm |
Average | 114.9 mm |
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The width of the platform at the heel is even more noteworthy. It adds 12% more to the average. Now, that's a lot of extra space for great stability.

new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | 102.0 mm |
Average | 90.1 mm |
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During the games, this flexibility allowed us to move much more freely. The shoe was perfectly able to accommodate the peculiar but natural flexions of our feet.
new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | 34.6N |
Average | 38.8N |
Weight
It's such a bummer that this Adidas shoe really packed some weight. Even the adidas boys swim suits and rashguard, yeezy butter on foot!
Our scale reported it to weigh 16.4 ounces or 466 grams. It's definitely heavier than the typical hoop shoe. Our first steps definitely felt heavy, and it really took some getting used to.

new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | 16.44 oz (466g) |
Average | 13.79 oz (391g) |
Breathability
The new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes's breathability definitely has to be improved. During our tests, smoke could barely pass through the upper material. It's only the tongue that offered just a bit of aeration, and this is the only reason it got a 2 out of 5.
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Upon closer inspection with our microscope, we saw clearly that there are just no perforations in the upper.
The upper material is so closed that you might as well be wearing a cardboard!
new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | 2 |
Average | 2.6 |
Durability
Toebox durability
It's clear now that the non-breathable upper offers another good thing: noteworthy durability. Our twelve-second Dremel drilling only went through the colored first layer. It got a 4 out of 5, and it truly deserves it!
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new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | 4 |
Average | 3.8 |
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The durability of the heel counter padding is out of this world. Our Dremel test was no match for it; it's a perfect 5!
Post-test, the heel counter just looks like its feathers only got ruffled the wrong way. No structural issues whatsoever.
new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | 5 |
Average | 3.6 |
Outsole hardness
This shoe's outsole hardness is just around the average. It got a rating of 82.9 on our HC durometer in the lab.
Though this is not the best shoe for the outdoors, using it there once in a while wouldn't hurt.

new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | 82.9 HC |
Average | 81.5 HC |
Outsole durability
Durability really is this strong highlight. After doing some Dremel drilling in the lab, we saw that the outsole incurred only 0.5 mm of damage. This makes it 55% more durable than usual!
The 0.5 mm damage is way way lower than the damage seen in typical basketball shoes. We do not have any reason to doubt this shoe's durability, and we are definitely going to use this shoe outdoors to our hearts' content.
new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | 0.5 mm |
Average | 1.1 mm |
Outsole thickness
It's a pleasant surprise that the adidas team purchase program for free 2017 delivers all the durability that we enjoyed without having a specially thick outsole. Its outsole is only 3.5 mm based on our lab measurements, making it slightly thinner than average.

new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | 3.5 mm |
Average | 4.0 mm |
Misc
Grip / Traction
During our test games, we never had issues with grip. Whether we wanted to turn or just stop abruptly to make a stable block, we got all the help that we needed from the outsole.
A close look at the outsole revealed that it's the ripple patterns on it that ensured multidirectional coverage. It must be noted that dust had the tendency to stick to the outsole, but just a wipe or two and we were again good to go.
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We noticed that the tongue padding is way lower than usual. It's only 4.7 mm thick based on our caliper measurements in the lab.

new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | 4.7 mm |
Average | 9.2 mm |
Tongue: gusset type
The sock-like design of the tongue was one of the main reasons support was never an issue. It also prevented debris from getting into the shoe, especially when we were playing outdoors.

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Heel tab
The Adidas Harden Volume 7 is equipped with a heel tab that helps us to put on and take off the shoe with ease.

new 2017 nmd orange white color chart women shoes | Finger loop |
Removable insole
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