85Score
CoreScore breakdown
1,980 reviews · 20 expert tests
Comfort83
Durability86
Performance88
Value84
Fit accuracy85
Nike
Giannis Freak 6
Built for the Greek Freak.
courtRemovable insole
Best for
ForwardsPower playInterior defenceLateral cuts
Not ideal for
GuardsVery narrow feetOutdoor courts
Verdict
The Nike Giannis Freak 6 is a solid power forward in our database, scoring 85/100. It excels for forwards and power play. Most users highlight wide toe box for a hoop shoe. The main trade-off: heavy.
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Lab measurements
Weight
424g
UK size 9 men's
Heel drop
11mm
High drop
Heel stack
30mm
Forefoot stack
19mm
Midsole hardness
42HC
Firm
Energy return
54%
Higher = bouncier
Toebox width
100mm
Breathability
68/100
Outsole grip
91/100
Flexibility
55/100
Heel counter
5/5
Ankle hold
Sustainability
16%
Recycled content
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Fit guide
Sizing specs
SizingSlightly wide fit. Accommodates wide forefoot.
Size rangeUS 7–16
Width optionsD, 2E
Arch supportneutral
Removable insoleYes
Orthotic readyNo
Best for
Forwards
Power play
Interior defence
Lateral cuts
Not ideal for
Guards
Very narrow feet
Outdoor courts
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Price tracker
7-month price history
$140Oct
$133Nov
$119Dec
$140Jan
$127Feb
$140Mar
$132Apr
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Construction
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What people say
What people love
Wide toe box for a hoop shoe
Solid ankle support
Good Zoom cushioning
Common complaints
Heavy
Bulky silhouette
Not for guards
