Nike Kobe V Protro Year of the Mamba “Eggplant”
Retail: $200 | Style Code: IB4481-500
Release Date: January 9th, 2024
The Nike Kobe V Protro "Eggplant" brings a bold and sleek colorway to one of Kobe Bryant's most iconic performance basketball sneakers. Combining modernized technology with a design that pays homage to the Mamba's legacy, this Protro edition enhances the original Kobe V for today’s game.
The "Eggplant" colorway features a stunning iridescent purple upper with metallic finishes, reminiscent of its namesake. Black accents on the laces, Swoosh, and midsole add contrast, while subtle silver detailing and Kobe’s signature branding elevate the look.
Performance upgrades include a retooled Zoom Air cushioning system for enhanced responsiveness and a lightweight, low-profile fit for maximum speed and agility. The sneaker’s updated materials ensure durability and flexibility, while the herringbone-patterned outsole provides exceptional grip for quick cuts and explosive moves on the court.
The Nike Kobe V Protro "Eggplant" is a standout choice for fans of Kobe’s legacy and athletes seeking a shoe that combines iconic style with next-level performance.