As we reach the inevitable ending to the partnership between the Kobe Bryant estate and Nike, fans caught a glimpse at what maybe the last Kobe sneaker. A new Kobe Protro 6 “Reverse Grinch” was seen on Anthony Davis’ Instagram Live. While no information has come out yet detail when/if that particular sneaker will be released, it is safe to say since the Mamba’s untimely death the Kobe Protro 6 has been the favorite amongst consumers. As a tribute too Kobe and his daughter Gigi Nike Basketball will be releasing a special edition “Mamba Forever” Kobe 6 Protro colorway.
This Kobe 6 Protro instead inspired by the Black Mamba and the Mambacita herself,Dressed in a Black, White, and Metallic Gold color scheme similar to that of the Mamba Sports Academy basketball Jerseys. Highlighting the shoe is the Mamba & Mambacita Sports Foundation logo on the heel, along with Kobe and Gigi’s name printed on the left and right shoe, respectively. A Black snakeskin textured upper with White laces, Swooshes, tongue branding, heels, and rubber outsole. The snakeskin print continues on the inner lining, completing the design is Gigi’s number “2” displayed on the lateral heel in Gold paying to the Mambacita’s basketball legacy.
Check out additional images below, and look for the Nike Kobe 6 Protro “Mamba Forever” to release this Summer 2021 at select retailers and Nike.com set at $180 USD.
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