Kobe 9 Low Protro EM "China"

Kobe Bryant's inspiring return to the court after rupturing his Achilles tendon left an indelible mark on the world of sports. The Kobe 9 Low Protro EM "China" pays tribute to this stellar comeback, offering an update to the iconic shoe that accompanied the Black Mamba during his epic return. Designed to elevate your game, they feature a lightweight knit upper that allows you to move with agility, while springy React cushioning provides unparalleled support.

Connection to China

Kobe Bryant's relationship with China was unique and special. Throughout his career, Kobe visited the Asian country on numerous occasions, organizing sports camps and basketball events that inspired thousands of young players. The Kobe 9 Low Protro EM "China," released for the first time since 2014, honors this special bond.

Design and Features

• Engineered mesh upper in university red with metallic gold and black details.
• Two intertwined snakes on the tongue, symbolizing balance and duality, alluding to his nickname "Black Mamba."
• Kobe's logo on the outside of the tongue and his autograph on the side.
• The Flyknit upper provides lightweight comfort and a secure fit, while Nike React technology in the midsole offers exceptional responsiveness.
• Thanks to its new traction system, you'll experience superior grip that facilitates sharp stops and allows for precise execution on shots and defensive movements.

Designed to deliver elite performance, these shoes are ideal for players seeking speed and agility on the court.