adidas Trae Young 3 - Blue - Black - 11.5

Lace up speed and control with the adidas Trae Young 3 performance basketball shoe. This model fea...

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The adidas Trae Young 3 is a high-performance basketball shoe designed for adult players who prioritize agility, rapid acceleration, and precise footwork on the court. Featuring a sleek, low-cut profile and a specialized multi-directional outsole, this model offers elite traction for sharp cuts and quick changes of direction, though players preferring maximum ankle support may find the low-cut design requires an adjustment period.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK11.5
Accent ColourBlack
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesTrae Young 3
Model Part NumberIE9303
Brandadidas

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for outdoor courts?

Yes, the multi-directional traction pattern is designed to provide effective grip on both wood and concrete surfaces.

Do the Trae Young 3s run true to size?

Yes, they follow standard adult sizing, though the streamlined fit is snug to provide performance lockdown.

Is this shoe heavy?

No, the model features a streamlined, low-cut construction designed specifically to be lightweight for quick acceleration.

Can I use custom orthotics with these?

The insole can generally be removed to accommodate low-profile custom orthotics.

What is the primary benefit of the midfoot frame?

The midfoot frame provides lateral stability, which prevents the shoe from twisting during sharp cuts and rapid changes in direction.

How should I clean the perforated panels?

Use a soft, dry brush to gently remove debris from the holes, then wipe down with a slightly damp cloth.

Troubleshooting

Slippery feel on dusty court surfaces

Wipe the outsole with a damp cloth or use a traction pad to remove accumulated dust and restore grip.

Feeling of heel slippage

Adjust the laces using the top eyelet (runner's loop) to increase security around the ankle collar.

Midsole feels stiff initially

The foam requires a short break-in period; wear the shoes casually for a few days to allow the midsole cushioning to adapt to your foot strike.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent court grip for agile players
  • Lightweight and responsive feel
  • Highly durable toe area for high-intensity movement
  • Breathable design prevents overheating
  • Secure lockdown fit

Cons

  • Low-cut design lacks traditional ankle lockdown
  • May require a break-in period for the midsole
  • Limited to adult sizing only

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure optimal performance, ensure your laces are tightened securely to engage the stabilizing midfoot frame. These trainers are standard adult sizes; for a more locked-in feel, ensure you are wearing appropriate athletic socks.

Care Instructions:

  • Keep the outsole free of dust by wiping with a damp cloth after each game to maintain traction.
  • Air dry at room temperature away from direct heat sources to prevent material warping.
  • For deep cleaning, use a mild detergent and a soft brush on the upper, avoiding the washing machine.