The Lakers are off to a disappointing 0-2 start to their 2012-2013 season, which is a surprise. However, did anyone doubt Kobe’s shoe game would be lacking? We didn’t think so. You might recognize today’s Kobe VII release from the future Hall of Famer’s opening night game against Dallas last Tuesday. We’ve been thinking (and [...]

There are few athletes in sports that have had as much success and popularity as Kobe Bryant has enjoyed over the years. With the all time NBA scoring record within reach if he stays healthy, Bryant has already accumulated five NBA Championships, 14 All Star Game Appearances, four All Star Game MVP Awards, one NBA [...]

The USA Basketball team will begin training for the London Olympics in Las Vegas on July 5 – less than a month away. Although we are still a few weeks away from the start of camp, Nike will begin rolling out their Olympic shoes today, June 16. The Team USA Basketball Pack will consist of [...]

Inspired by Nike’s two most prominent endorsers – LeBron James and Kobe Bryant – Nike will release two Air Force 1 designs on Saturday in honor of the pair. Today we’ll take a look at Kobe’s style. The Air Force 1 Low Kobe has an all anthracite leather upper. Being that Kobe’s nickname is the [...]

Last Friday night, Kobe Bryant stopped by Foot Locker’s Herald Square location in New York City for a special early release of his Nike Zoom Kobe VII Shark edition.  Kobe signed the first 24 customers’ shoes and answered some questions for the fans in attendance.  The shoe will officially release in all stores tomorrow, February [...]

Nike Zoom Kobe VII was designed with inspiration from the animal kingdowm. The Kobe VII will release in four unique colorways known as the Predator Pack. The four animals the Predator Pack will represent are the wolf, shark, cheetah, and snake. The “Cheetah” released at Christmas and, on Tuesday, February 14, the “Great White Shark” [...]

The Kobe VII black/white/grey will be just one of five of the hot releases on the first Saturday of Foot Locker’s Hottest Month Ever.  As one of the more subtle colors that Nike has released so far for the Kobe VII, the beauty of the black/white/grey colorway is in its simplicity.  There are two tones [...]

Sid Ashford from NiceKicks runs through the history of Kobe Bryant’s signature shoe, the Nike Zoom.

Next up in the Kobe 7 System Supreme lineup is the White/Black/Concord Platinum Edition. The Concord colorway is pretty special for Nike, so they’re not using it on just any shoe, and the Kobe 7 is no exception. Loaded with technology to make this a versatile performance shoe, the Kobe 7 not only looks good, [...]