Our verdict
With its awesome traction and light cushioning setup, many basketball players mentioned that Paul George's third signature model didn't disappoint. Hoopers who had the chance to play in the Nike PG3 are quite satisfied with the shoe's overall performance and highly recommend athletes to grab a pair.
Pros
- Reliable traction
- Good for outdoor use
- Light and soft midsole
- Excellent impact protection
- Responsive
- Supportive upper
- Great lockdown
- Superb comfort
- Light
- Breathable
Cons
- Cheap materials
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Who should buy the Nike PG3
This Nike basketball shoe is a good match for you if:
- You want a shoe with reliable traction that is great for indoor and outdoor courts
- You are after a pair with excellent impact protection
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Who should not buy the Nike PG3
According to verified buyers, the Nike PG3's materials feel and look cheap, while some mentioned it has a narrow fit. The Nike PG2 and Nike PG 2.5 aebay nike zoom kd iv.
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People who bought this pair are impressed with the Nike PG3's traction, saying that the shoe grips indoor and outdoor courts well. This makes sense as the shoe features a circular traction pattern that sticks like glue and provides coverage at all angles.
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Many Nike PG fans mentioned that the foam midsole of this pair is lighter, softer and enhanced responsiveness than the one used in the Nike PG2. Most players also mentioned that the heel provides excellent impact protection.
Several verified buyers also commended the forefoot Zoom unit of this shoe as it makes it bouncier and more responsive than the PG2.
Impressive lockdown
These Paul George basketball shoes feature a ½-bootie construction, which many said creates a secure fit. Most players like the lockdown and support of the Nike PG3 as it holds their foot down and mentioned that there is no sliding off the footbed.
Fits true to size
Many are reporting that the Nike PG 3 fits true to size but feels snug at the forefoot. Because of this, wide-footers are advised to try the shoes in-store if they can.
Comfortable and breathable upper
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Lightweight but cheap design of Nike PG3
The PG3’s upper features a combination of mesh and synthetics, and this makes the shoe lighter than its predecessors. The shoe’s tongue is also integrated into the rip-stop collar to provide support without sacrificing agility. However, in the comments, many mentioned that the materials look and feel cheap.
Nike PG3 style
Paul George’s connections run deep in the Nike PG3’s DNA. The outsole features several numbers that trace back to his past. His birthday, jersey numbers, and several tattoos, among others, can be found inside the circular traction pattern.
Colorways of the Nike PG3
The Nike PG3 debuts in a limited-edition NASA-inspired colorway. These basketball shoes are also available in the following hues:
- Black/Black ‘Iridescent’
- Black/Total Orange-White-Photo Blue
- Black/White
- Black/White/Laser Fuchsia/Black
- Blue/White
- Grey/White
- Multi-Color/Multi-Color ‘All-Star’
- Navy/White
- Pure Platinum/Metallic Gold ‘BHM’
- Red/White
- Total Orange/Black-Metallic Silver ‘NASA’
- University Red/University Red-White ‘University Red’
- White/Black
- White/Metallic Gold-Midnight Navy ‘USA’
Nike PG3 ‘All-Star’
This All-Star colorway is set to debut during the 2019 All-Star weekend. Featuring an ACG-inspired theme, the PG3 ‘All-Star’ features a tan upper with green and red detailing. Thick rope laces complete the ACG-borrowed style.
Nike PG3 ‘Apollo Missions’
Nike continues the NASA theme of the PG3 with the obligate of the ‘Apollo Missions’ colorway. These white basketball shoes boast a quote by Paul Brandt that says, “Don’t tell me the sky’s the limit when there are footprints on the moon.”
Nike PG3 ‘BHM’
Nike basketball celebrates Black History Month with a unique collection that includes Paul George’s third signature basketball shoe. To honor the rich culture of Congo, the Nike PG3 ‘BHM’ features a colorful woven pattern and a gold Swoosh.
Nike PG3 ‘Lure’
The ‘Lure’ colorway is inspired by Paul George’s love of fishing. These PG sneakers feature a water-themed mix of aqua blue and bright green. A light grey Swoosh and fish logo complete the silhouette.
Nike PG3 ‘Mamba Day’
Nike basketball released a special edition PG3 to celebrate Mamba Day 2019. These Paul George basketball sneakers arrive in a multi-colored scheme with opti yellow accents.
Nike PG3 ‘Moon’
Inspired by the moon’s surface, these white basketball shoes feature black nubuck overlays and a grey-speckled midsole. Red accents complete the design.
Nike PG3 ‘Paulette’
Nike launched the ‘Paulette’ colorway of the PG3 in celebration of Mother’s Day. These Nike shoes feature a navy upper with light grey detailing. Fuchsia accents and the letter “P” on the heel complete the silhouette.
PG 3 X NASA
"I grew up in Palmdale, California, which has a big NASA base that not a lot of people know about," George said regarding the collaboration. "This shoe is for the kids who want to fly, whether as professional athletes or astronauts."
The Nike PG 3 X NASA is dressed in orange, black, and metallic silver. Details include an Apollo 14 patch, a “Remove Before Flight” tag, PG logo, an American flag, and the phrase “Don’t tell me the sky’s the limit when there are footprints on the moon.”
Paul George is not the only one who is somewhat mesmerized by NASA. Some of Klay Thompson’s signature basketball shoes also have NASA renditions.
