The Kobe IX Elite Low Protro returns to honor one of the most inspiring comebacks in basketball history. Designed around Kobe’s relentless drive after his Achilles injury, this updated Protro blends performance innovation with iconic Mamba DNA. A full Flyknit upper provides seamless lockdown, while responsive Nike React cushioning delivers a close-to-court feel for dynamic movement. Finished with a pressure-mapped outsole, this Protro brings back the precision, speed, and control Kobe demanded.
Full Flyknit upper for lightweight structure and breathable support
Midfoot cables integrate with laces for a secure, locked-in fit
Removable Nike React sockliner for soft, responsive cushioning
Minimal-rubber, pressure-mapped outsole for durable traction
Low-top design for freedom of movement and quick transitions