Game Changers: Kobe Bryant Basketball Shoes
An overview of the basketball superstar’s career and signature sneakers. Covering iconic styles from Nike and adidas.
Who designed the Kobe Bryant shoes?
Several notable sneaker designers have worked on Kobe Bryant’s shoes including Ken Link, Eirik Lund Nielsen and Eric Avar. Avar is the designer most synonymous with Bryant’s signature series.
What are Kobe Bryant shoes best for?
Kobe Bryant’s silhouettes generally prioritize function over form. The shoes are geared for performance use on basketball courts, but can also be worn casually.
When did Kobe Bryant shoes come out?
Who makes Kobe Bryant shoes?
What sizes do Kobe Bryant shoes come in?
Kobe Bryant signature shoes come in a full family run of sizes, including men’s, women’s, kid’s, GS (Grade School) and PS (Pre-School) sizes.
When do the new Kobe Bryant shoes come out?
Brands including Nike, adidas and Reebok release retro versions of shoes worn by Kobe Bryant periodically, they can be found on our dedicated Kobe sneakers page. Upcoming and recent Kobe releases include the:
Where to buy Kobe Bryant shoes?
You can buy Kobe Bryant’s signature shoes on GOAT including the:
How to tell if Kobe Bryant shoes are fake or authentic?
GOAT uses machine-learning technology, digital authentication, in-hand verification or a combination of these methods to determine if sneakers are fake or real. By doing so, we seek to ensure the Kobe Bryant signature basketball shoes you purchase are both authentic and as-described.
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What does Protro mean?
Protro means “Performance Retro,” a type of model developed by Nike and Kobe Bryant. Protro shoes take classic Kobe silhouettes and update them with modern sneaker performance technology while keeping the original aesthetic intact. This aligns with Kobe’s constant pursuit of improvement, allowing athletes to have the benefit of newer sneaker technology while maintaining the look of iconic shoes and colorways.