Which brand is better for basketball shoes - Nike or Adidas?

I do agree with Carson - in today's market, it's all about opinion and personal preference. When you look at it strictly in sales terms, it would be Nike. The number one basketball market is the US, and Nike dominates this market. read more

Even with the adidas/NBA contract deal, the Nike brand continues to grow in basketball - and with Nike's ability to create an "experience" that bridges fashion and performance, the brand will continue to grow. read more

They are simply more of a powerhouse right now than any other shoe brand. REASON 4: SHOE QUALITY. This last reason is pure opinion, but I have always found Nike shoes to have better quality than Adidas. I have worn several types of each brand, but they always seem to leave my feet the happiest! They are more comfortable, have better material, and last longer than their rivals shoes do. read more