The Kobe 9 Elite Premium represents a pivotal turning point for Nike’s basketball innovation, as well as the potential for Kobe’s signature shoes. The first basketball shoe to feature a full Flyknit design, the sneaker offers flexible wear with circulated airflow. The high-top design extends beyond the ankle for an extra supportive fit.
| Release Date | 01-26-2014 |
| SKU | 678301 001 |
| Nickname | Black |
| Colorway | Black/Reflective Silver/Dark Grey |
| Main Color | Black |
| Upper Material | Flyknit |
| Technology | Lunarlon |
| Category | Basketball |
| Designer | Eric Avar |