Kobe Bryant’s relentless return from a torn Achilles became a symbol of resilience, inspiring generations of hoopers to push through adversity. The Nike KOBE IX EM Protro honors that legacy. These shoes revive the iconic silhouette that marked his comeback and elevate it with performance technology. Driven by the winning mentality of Black Mamba, these upgraded low-top shoes keep your feet at ease and your game style hard to beat. An engineered mesh upper complements a springy, responsive React foam to deliver optimal comfort. Channel your inner Mamba and play beyond limits with the Nike KOBE IX EM Protro.

Nike KOBE IX EM Protro features:

• Cables at the laces ensure a secure fit at the midfoot.
• Carbon fiber heel piece provides strong and lightweight lateral stability.
• Nike React foam removable sockliner offers responsive cushioning.
• Pressure mapping-designed, minimal-rubber outsole delivers durable traction and mimics the natural contours of the foot.