What is the difference of running shoes from basketball shoes?

Answer 1

They are just called Basketball shoes. If you have a pair of Air Jordans, they are often called "Jordans."

Answer 2

Running shoes are shoes exclusively for outdoor activities like jogging. While Basketball shoes are shoes that can be used both indoor and outdoor activities like inside a basketball gym and sometimes it can also be used outside when there's basketball arena/field around.

Answer 3

Tennis shoes, made for tennis are designed with lateral support in mind. the outer soles are also of harder rubber compound than other shoes.

as for regular shoes, depends what you call "regular"

everything these days are designed with its intention. theyre like tools. got to get the right tool for the right job.

Answer 4

It is different because basketball shoes have grips on the bottom so you dont slide ever were and they sapport your ankles because you may twist it if they dont have taller sides...I know this because i have been in basketball for 9 years hoped that helped

Answer 5

The New Balance basketball shoes are different than the regular New Balance shoes by the way they are designed. Regular New Balance shoes have less cushioning in them, the basketball shoes are made to be more comfortable as you play.

Answer 6

Tennis shoes need to stablize and protect a players feet, so they don't get injured. Basketball shoes need to support and need to be flexible so that a player can easily change directions and jump.

Answer 7

When theres a whip, theres a way.

Answer 8

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