Physicists Crack the Question of Why Basketball Shoes Squeak
Nautilus • 2/27/2026
Summary
Physicists have determined that the reason basketball shoes squeak is related to the ridges in the shoes. This finding was reported in the post titled "Physicists Crack the Question of Why Basketball Shoes Squeak" on Nautilus.
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