1. Nike Kobe 8 Protro "Year of the Horse" Releases January 2026
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    Nike Kobe 8 Protro "Year of the Horse" Releases January 2026

    Nike revives the 2014 Lunar New Year Kobe 8 on January 31, 2026 — the Protro update brings performance tech to a Light Crimson mesh build accented with Bright Citron and Vivid Blue at $180.

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  2. Nike Air Zoom Huarache 2K4 "All-Star" Returning Spring 2026
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    Nike Air Zoom Huarache 2K4 "All-Star" Returning Spring 2026

    Kobe Bryant's Air Zoom Huarache 2K4 "All-Star" — first worn at the 2004 NBA All-Star Game in Los Angeles — is officially returning via Nike.com and SNKRS in Spring 2026.

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  3. Nike Kobe 9 EM Protro Purple Dynasty: Release Date, Price & Why It Matters
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    Nike Kobe 9 EM Protro Purple Dynasty: Release Date, Price & Why It Matters

    The Kobe 9 EM Protro Purple Dynasty lands Spring 2026 at $190, delivering Lunarlon cushioning and Bryant-era wave-pattern traction in a lighter Engineered Mesh build—Nike's democratizing answer to the premium Flyknit Elite.

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  4. Nike Kobe 11 Mamba Multi/Color
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    Nike Kobe 11 Mamba Multi/Color

    Released in 2016, the Nike Kobe 11 Mamba Multi/Color was the last sneaker in the Kobe Bryant signature line that the NBA legend actively promoted before retirement—a Flyknit tribute to a career.

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  5. Nike Kobe 3 Protro Halo: A Performance Legacy Reborn
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    Nike Kobe 3 Protro Halo: A Performance Legacy Reborn

    Nike's Kobe 3 Protro Halo marks the shoe's first-ever Protro modernization at $210—full-length Zoom Strobel, Cushlon 3.0 midsole, and diamond details on the upper honoring Kobe's daughter Natalia Diamanté.

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  6. Nike Kobe 4 Protro "FC Barcelona"
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    Nike Kobe 4 Protro "FC Barcelona"

    Nike's Kobe 4 Protro honors Kobe Bryant's love of football with the 'FC Barcelona' colorway — blaugrana tones on one of the most beloved sneaker silhouettes in basketball history.

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  7. Nike Kobe 6 Protro "Total Orange"
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    Nike Kobe 6 Protro "Total Orange"

    The Nike Kobe 6 Protro 'Total Orange' lands at WNBA All-Star Weekend 2025 in Indianapolis — the Protro series means updated performance tech inside the original Kobe 6 silhouette.

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  8. Nike Kobe 6 Protro “Game Royal” Collection: Honoring Legacy With a Bold New Colorway
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    Nike Kobe 6 Protro “Game Royal” Collection: Honoring Legacy With a Bold New Colorway

    Nike's Kobe 6 Protro 'Game Royal' Collection drops May 30, 2025, adding a bold royal blue colorway to the Protro line as a tribute to Kobe Bryant's legacy.

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  9. Nike Kobe Baseball Equipment Collection: Mamba Mentality Hits the Diamond
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    Nike Kobe Baseball Equipment Collection: Mamba Mentality Hits the Diamond

    Nike brought Mamba Mentality to the diamond with the first-ever Kobe Baseball Equipment Collection, launching in May 2025 with gear built for competitive play.

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  10. Vanessa Bryant Unveils Nike Kobe 9 EXT “Vino” PE and Teases Public Release
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    Vanessa Bryant Unveils Nike Kobe 9 EXT “Vino” PE and Teases Public Release

    Vanessa Bryant unveiled the Nike Kobe 9 EXT 'Vino' PE featuring wine-red suede and gold accents, with hints at a potential 2025 public release honoring Kobe's legacy.

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  11. Kobe VIII Protro What the Kobe? Launching 4/13
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    Kobe VIII Protro What the Kobe? Launching 4/13

    The Nike Kobe 8 Protro 'What The Kobe?' drops April 13, 2025, mashing together multiple iconic Kobe colorways into one collector-worthy release.

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  12. Nike's Kobe Brand "Year of the Mamba" Apparel Collection
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    Nike's Kobe Brand "Year of the Mamba" Apparel Collection

    Nike's Kobe Brand is set to release the "Year of the Mamba" apparel collection on January 9, 2025, to celebrate the Lunar New Year's Year of the Snake. The collection includes long-sleeve shirts, crewnecks, jogger pants, and premium jackets.

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