Laser etched surface textures enhance ball handling foot grip
The Nike Kobe 8 Protro "Radiant Emerald" is a colorway of Kobe Bryants eighth signature sneaker with Nike Basketball with an eye-grabbing design. Debuted by Nike in 2012 and worn by the late basketball legend in the NBA during the 2012-2013 season, the Kobe 8 was re-released as part of the Nike Kobe Protro collection in 2024. The upper features a white engineered mesh base layer with Emerald Green accents on the Swooshes, laces, and on Bryants 8 and 24 jersey numbers with the Los Angeles Lakers found in a repeating pattern throughout. The emerald hue also appears Bryants signature branding on the tongue. A full-length Lunarlon and Zoom Air cushioned midsole provides the wearer with a comfortable ride on or off the court. Release date: February 8, 2024 Radiant EmeraldPressure mapped outsole design reinforces high impact zones
