Your a basketball player and you need to wear your orthotics. Whether it is because you suffer from flat feet, heel pain or overpronation, you need your basketball shoes. However, not all basketball shoes are orthotic friendly, in other words basketball shoes that have plenty of room for Orthotics. What do you look for in orthotic friendly basketball shoes? You are looking for basketball shoes with a removable insole that are wide and have enough depth to have room for the orthotics. Sounds simple enough. The other bells and whistles basketball shoes have is your decision. Those are the three factors you want in basketball shoe that can accomodate orthotics. Below, I have posted some examples of Orthotic Friendly American basketball shoes.
Orthotic Friendly Basketball Shoes:
Reebok Men’s Royal BB 450 Basketball Shoe– This basketball shoe features a removable insole ideal for people with orthotics. Remember, a removable insole is what you are looking for.
New Balance Men’s BB581 In my mind, this is the most orthotic friendly basketball shoe on the market. This shoe has a removable insole as well as the width and depth that made New Balance famous.
Adidas Men’s Crazy Quick–
Reebok Wall Season 2