The Nike Kobe 6 ‘Reverse Grinch’ features the reverse color blocking as the classic ‘Grinch’ Kobe 6 and will release during Holiday of 2023.

The first time we saw the ‘Reverse Grinch’ Kobe 6 Protro was in 2021 via a live stream. PJ Tucker would eventually wear them on the court against the San Antonio Spurs. Fast forward to 2022, and Anthony Davis was spotted wearing them on-court. Over the past several years, the colorway has been rumored to release. However, we can now confirm that the pair will debut at retailers.

This Nike Kobe 6 Protro features a Bright Crimson, Black, and Electric Green color combination. Utilizing Bright Crimson snakeskin texture across the upper with Black Swoosh logos on the panels. Adding pop, we have Electric Green on the laces and Kobe branding on the tongue. Finishing the look is Bright Crimson on the midsole and rubber outsole.

Nike Kobe 6 Protro Reverse Grinch Release Details

You can expect the Nike Kobe 6 Protro ‘Reverse Grinch’ to release at select retailers and Nike.com on December 16th. The retail price is $180. As soon as we have more information, we will make sure to update you.

Update (7/14): On-feet photos have arrived of the ‘Reverse Grinch’ Kobe 6 Protro via yankeekicks.

Nike Kobe 6 Protro Reverse Grinch On-Feet

Update (7/12): A detailed look of the Kobe 6 Protro ‘Reverse Grinch’ has arrived via Private Selection. A release is expected to take place on December 16th.

Update (7/11): We have a closer look at the Nike Kobe 6 Protro ‘Reverse Grinch’ via masterchefian.

Update (7/5): We now have a first look at the ‘Reverse Grinch’ Kobe 6 Protro via xcsnkr and masterchefian. A release is currently scheduled for December 16th.

Update (7/2): The ‘Reverse Grinch’ Kobe 6 is currently scheduled to release on December 16th for $180.

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Vanessa Bryant has stated she wanted more Kobe Bryant shoes to release in hopes that pairs get in the hands of true fans of his footwear and his playing days. After resigning with Nike in 2022, we so far have only seen a handful of releases, but we have several drops scheduled for the Holiday season. Moving into Spring 2024, the Nike Kobe 8 Protro ‘Court Purple’ is one of a few color options scheduled to release.

This marks one of two color options of the Kobe 8 Protro scheduled to release in 2024. The other pair will also feature a simplistic theme, while highlighted in ‘Radiant Emerald’.

Although images have yet to leak, this Nike Kobe 8 Protro comes dressed in a clean White and Court Purple color combination. Currently, we can’t confirm the specific color blocking. However, due to the color description, this pair will come highlighted in mostly White throughout. Next, Court Purple could accent the Swoosh logos, liner, laces, and the rubber outsole. Kobe’s logo will be used throughout as well as his signature and Nike branding. The technology used includes engineered mesh on the upper, no-sew synthetic overlays, leather around the collars and heels, and a plastic heel counter. Lastly, the shoes come with a full-length Lunarlon midsole and Zoom Air cushioning.

Nike Kobe 8 Protro Court Purple Release Details

You can expect the Nike Kobe 8 Protro ‘Court Purple’ to release at select retailers and Nike.com during Spring 2024. The retail price is $180. Once we have more information, we will make sure to update you.

In other news, the Nike Air Foamposite One ‘Eggplant’ will return in Spring 2024. Check out our Nike Release Dates page for more upcoming drops from the brand.

The image used is a mock-up and the actual release will differ.

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In 2022, Kobe Bryant’s estate signed a new deal with Nike to ensure we receive more releases of his signature shoe. Furthermore, the new partnership has lead to a youth basketball center in Southern California, and proceeds from select releases donated to the Mambacita Sports Foundation. Looking ahead of what’s to come, the Nike Kobe 8 Protro ‘Radiant Emerald’ will debut Spring 2024.

This marks one of two color options of the Kobe 8 Protro scheduled to release in 2024. The other pair will also feature a simplistic theme, while highlighted in ‘Court Purple’.

This Nike Kobe 8 Protro comes dressed in a White and Radiant Emerald color combination. Currently, images have yet to leak. However, due to the color description, the shoes will feature mostly White throughout with Emerald accents on the Swoosh logo, liner, laces, and the rubber outsole. You can also expect the signature Kobe logos throughout, his signature by the heel, as well as Nike branding. As for the technology, you can expect engineered mesh on the upper, no-sew synthetic overlays, leather around the collars and heels, and a plastic heel counter. Lastly, the shoes come with a full-length Lunarlon midsole and Zoom Air cushioning.

Nike Kobe 8 Protro Radiant Emerald Release Details

You can expect the Nike Kobe 8 Protro ‘Radiant Emerald’ to release at select retailers and Nike.com during Spring 2024. The retail price is $180. As soon as we have more information, we will make sure to update you.

In related news, the Nike KD 4 ‘Year of the Dragon 2.0’ will release in Spring 2024. For more upcoming Nike releases, make sure to visit our Nike Release Dates page.

The image used is a mock-up and the actual release will differ.

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In 2023, one of Kobe Bryant’s most popular silhouettes, the Kobe 8, will return in Protro form. One of the upcoming releases is the Nike Kobe 8 Protro ‘Triple White’.

This Nike Kobe 8 Protro comes dressed in an all-White colorway which automatically gives the pair the ‘Triple White’ nickname. As for the build, it comes an engineered mesh upper, no-sew synthetic overlays, and leather around the collar and heels. Next, we have embroidered Swooshes and Kobe logos on the tongues and a Black mid-foot shank plate. The signature plastic heel counter adds stability, and a full-length Lunarlon midsole and Zoom Air cushioning ensures comfort. Finishing the look is White on the midsole and rubber outsole.

Nike Kobe 8 Protro Triple White Release Details

You can expect the Nike Kobe 8 Protro ’Triple White’ to release at select retailers and Nike.com on August 24th. The retail price is $180. The shoes will be available in men’s grade school and preschool sizing. As soon as we have more information, we will make sure to update you.

For more upcoming releases, make sure to check out our Nike Release Dates page.

Update (5/16): Here is a closer look at the ‘Triple White’ Nike Kobe 8 Protro and an on-feet look via knowing_kicks. A release will take place on Kobe Day, August 24th.

Update (5/10): We now have a first look at the ‘Triple White’ Nike Kobe 8 Protro. A release is expected to take place during Fall 2023.

The image used is the ‘Last Chapter’ Kobe 8 Sample.

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Nike Basketball will release the Nike Kobe 4 Protro ‘Mambacita’ to celebrate Gigi Bryant’s birthday, which is on May 1st.

Highlighted in a White, Black, Metallic Gold, and Bright Emerald color combination. This Nike Kobe 4 Protro comes with White leather on the base and Black accents. Next, we have a plaid print on the heel counter and ‘GIGI’ embroidery with her jersey number 2 on the heels. Other details include Kobe’s logo in Gold on the tongues and a mostly Black rubber outsole.

Nike Kobe 4 Protro Mambacita Gigi Release Details

You can expect the Nike Kobe 4 Protro ‘Mambacita’ to release on Gigi’s birthday, May 1st, at select retailers and Nike.com. The retail price is $180. Once we have more information, we will make sure to update you. For now, scroll below for additional photos that will give you a better look.

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Update (4/28): Nike has announced that the Kobe 4 Protro ‘Mambacita’ will release on May 1st via SNKRS for Gigi Bryant’s 17th birthday. The proceeds will go to the Mamba & Mambacita Sports Foundation. Along with the shoes, a matching ‘Mambacita’ jersey will also release.

Update (4/19): Official photos of Gigi Bryant’s Nike Kobe 4 Protro ‘Mambacita’ has arrived. A release is expected to take place on May 1st for Gigi’s birthday.

Update (3/1): Check out this detailed look at the Nike Kobe 4 Protro ‘Gigi’ via Chris Colgan.

Update (2/19): New photos have arrived of the ‘Gigi’ Kobe 4 via knowing_kicks.

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Nike Basketball is bringing back the Kobe 4 in Protro form during 2023. One of the upcoming color options to debut comes in Black and Gold and will launch during Holiday 2023.

This Nike Kobe 4 Protro comes dressed in a Black and University Gold color combination. Currently, images have yet to leak. However, they are expected to feature Black across the entire upper with Gold accents throughout. Finishing the look is a Black midsole and matching rubber outsole.

Nike Kobe 4 Protro Black Gold Release Details

You can expect the Nike Kobe 4 Protro ‘Black Gold’ to release at select retailers and Nike.com on December 26th, 2023. The retail price is $180. Once we have more information, we will make sure to update you.

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Nike Basketball will bring back several of Kobe Bryant’s signature shoes in 2023. One of those will be the Kobe 4 Protro which will be in a brand-new colorway.

This upcoming Nike Kobe 4 Protro will feature a White, Black, Metallic Gold, and Bright Emerald color combination. Currently, images have yet to leak. However, the pair will have Kobe and Nike branding throughout, dressed in White, with Black, Metallic Gold, and Bright Emerald accents.

You can expect this Nike Kobe 4 Protro to release at select retailers and Nike.com during Summer 2023. The retail price is $180. As soon as we have more information and a first look, we will make sure to update you.

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Update (2/15): It turns out this pair will be the ‘Gigi’ Nike Kobe 4 Protro.

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