The 10 Best Basketball Sneakers to Wear if You Need Extra Ankle Support

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 The 10 Best Basketball Sneakers to Wear if You Need Extra Ankle Support

Too many ankle injuries have claimed the game for many pro and amateur players, enough for us at Sneaker Report to wonder how so many players back in the day held up with performance shoes that offered none of the benefits of today’s sneakers. Asymmetrically cut collars, supportive heel counters, and anatomically correct sockliners contribute to today’s safer performance shoes.  If you are a baller that’s prone to rolling your ankle or being a little clumsy on the court, no fear, these are The 10 Best Basketball Sneakers to Wear if You Need Extra Ankle Support.

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  • Oh Eye See you are one too!

    Glad to see my favorite looking shoe is also a top pick for player safety!!! Never even heard of those Jordan xx8′s.. Interesting design but that price?.?.
    Great article!

  • http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1209004360 John Adams

    dwight howard 3 is still the best shoe for ankle since its the tallest . micro g from underarmour is taller, but it looks just like 2 flaps around your ankle. my second choice is the 2011 zig slash , and third would be lebron james, but it cost to much