Adidas Crazy Explosive Primeknit review
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Verdict from 17 experts & 85 users
Pros
- Bouncy, comfy cushioning
- Comfortable step-in
- Breaks in easily
- Soft upper
- Excellent traction
- Good ankle support
- Lightweight
- Breathable
- Cool colorways
Cons
- Poor outsole construction
- Not aesthetically pleasing
- Weak lockdown










86% say it's true to size.
Out of stock in all 50 shops
Adidas basketball shoesRankings
- Top 1% in basketball shoes
- Top 2% in Adidas basketball shoes
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Who should buy the Adidas Crazy Explosive Primeknit
The playing style of Timberwolves' rising star Andrew Wiggins was the inspiration for the shoe's design. So you'd definitely get on if you're a big fan or have the same playing style. It is also a solid option for you if:
- You're big on Adidas Boost technology, especially if you're an explosive player.
- You're a Primeknit believer. True to its namesake, Crazy Explosive Primeknit is engineered for comfort and performance.
Cushioning technology of Crazy Explosive Primeknit
Adidas introduced full-length Boost in the Crazy Explosive Primeknit. Boost cushioning provides maximum energy return, responsiveness, and comfort.
TPU cages Boost in the heel area, unleashing its capability. An infinity-shaped outsole shank provides stability around the midfoot.
Adidas Crazy Explosive's powerful outsole
The Adidas Crazy Explosive Primeknit has a rubber outsole with a ‘Coral’ Power Traction pattern that is responsive and adjusts with player movement, providing more traction where needed.
Secure lockdown system
The Adidas Crazy Explosive Primeknit features a GeoFit cleatie that provides a glove-like fit and an anatomical lace system that wraps the entire foot, relieving pressure. It also includes a molded heel lace system that helps with heel lockdown.
Genius upper construction of Crazy Explosive Primeknit
The Adidas Crazy Explosive features a full Primeknit upper engineered to provide world-class fit, comfort, and breathability. Primeknit promotes free movement and circulation to keep the foot cool and comfortable. It also includes a GeoFit cleatie that enhances breathability and foot stability.
Adidas comfy style
Wrapping the ankle collar is a GeoFit foam that provides support without restricting ankle mobility. Despite its mid-top design, the foam is soft enough to accommodate an ankle brace for added support.
There are several colorways to look out for, including an Andrew Wiggins player exclusive.