Even though we’re inching closer and closer to the release of the Nike Kobe 9, the Kobe 8 isn’t done bringing the heat quite yet. On Saturday, November 30, as part of the Week of Greatness by Foot Locker, the Nike Kobe 8 “Mine Grey” will release in both adult and kids sizes. The “Mine [...]

The Kobe 8 line is nearing its end, but we will always remember the 8 as arguably the best among its predecessors in terms of pure performance on the court. One of the last colorways is this red/orange based Kobe with a little metallic silver that may remind you of the “Year of the Snake” Kobe [...]

The Nike Basketball signature lines have had such phenomenal success lately it was only a matter of time when the Kobe signature line, for example, would transcend into a different category under the Nike umbrella. For the very first time, the Kobe 8 will release under Nike Sportswear as the Nike Kobe 8 NSW Lifestyle. [...]

Last year, the Nike ELITE Basketball series debuted with a gold theme representing the journey of the playoffs and the ultimate prize, the championship trophy. The gold theme returns this year and the Kobe 8 is the first to receive the gold and black treatment. The Kobe 8 uses the same color blocking as its [...]

Combining shades of yellow, orange, teal, red and grey, the newest Kobe 8 System colorway from Nike Basketball takes its inspiration from Calfornia summer’s and one of the landmarks of LA streetball- Venice Beach. You might remember seeing the infamous outdoor courts of Venice Beach in the classic basketball flick White Men Can’t Jump with [...]

The newest colorway of the Nike Kobe 8, the “Purple Platinum,” is set to hit stores and online this weekend. The Kobe 8 “Purple Platinum” features Nike Basketball’s revolutionary engineered mesh technology that allows for maximum breathability whether on the court or on the street. This latest version features shades of purple and platinum print [...]

LeBron James, Kobe Bryant and Kevin Durant are not real superheroes, they just play like them on the basketball court. Today’s biggest stars collectively showcase an uncanny skill-set, but they need that impenetrable gear to maximize those abilities and bring them to the forefront. Enter Nike Basketball’s ELITE Series 2.0. This Saturday, April 27th Nike [...]

It’s a huge weekend for Kobe 8 releases, and along with the “Port Wine” and “Grey/Volt/Pure Platinum,” there are two exclusive House of Hoops special edition Kobe EXT’s dropping tomorrow, Saturday, March 9th. The Kobe 8 EXT features the familiar low top silhouette but the design patterns and materials are different. The EXT is a [...]

It’s a big weekend for the Kobe 8’s with four big releases dropping, including the Year of the Snake “Port Wine” and “Black/Metallic Silver” and “Red/Purple,” but the brightest colorway of the bunch is the Platinum Grey/Volt colorway releasing tomorrow, Saturday, March 9th. A mix of light grey and pure platinum cover the camouflage print [...]

2013 Year of the Snake is meant for steady progress and attention to detail, and the Kobe 8 System Year of the Snake Collection is certainly living up to that precedent. February brought us the Blue Coral Snake and Python YOTS releases and now, this Saturday, March 9th, the last release in the collection, the [...]