As Caitlin Clark went through her pregame work before the Indiana Fever take on the Washington Mystics Wednesday evening, she did so with a brand new Kobe V Protro on her feet. This never before seen player exclusive iteration of the Kobe V Protro has been dubbed “Midwest Lakes” and features a light blue and university blue fused upper adorned on the sides with royal blue-bordered white Swooshes. Royal also shows up at the inner, as well as the Kobe signature on the external heel counter; additional university blue takes…
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PE Corner: Caitlin Clark unveils “Sonic” Nike Kobe V Protro PE
Sunday Caitlin Clark helped the Indiana Fever get their first home win of the season with a 89-78 win over the Seattle Storm. Clark , who posted a near triple double with 21 points, 10 assists and 7 rebounds, did so in style as she introduced the world to a new Playern Exclusive iteration on the Nike Kobe V Protro. Inspired by Sega’s blue, briskly running hedgehog, they featured a white and royal fused upper with gold-bordered Swooshes adorning the sides. Metallic gold shows up at the heel counter and…
Read MoreCaitlin Clark x Nike Kobe 5 Protro “Coconut Milk” Set For June Release
New images of the upcoming Caitlin Clark x Nike Kobe 5 Protro “Coconut Milk” have emerged courtesy of ath.snkrs, giving sneaker fans another detailed look at one of the more anticipated Kobe releases of the summer. The upcoming Kobe V Protro sports a clean “Coconut Milk” base, complemented by Bright Spruce overlays and contrasting hits of University Red throughout the sneaker. A white Kobe sheath logo appears on the tongue, while Caitlin Clark branding is reportedly placed at the heel, further cementing her growing partnership presence within Nike Basketball’s Kobe…
Read MorePE Corner: Jalen Brunson Unveils “Jordyn” Nike Kobe V Protro PE Inspired by His Daughter
In what amounted to a glorified scrimmage disguised as an NBA game, the New York Knicks dismantled the Chicago Bulls 136-96—and Jalen Brunson made sure to bring heat to the hardwood. Brunson debuted a heartfelt new Kobe V Protro Player Exclusive, dubbed the “Jordyn” PE, inspired by his daughter. The sneaker features a pink Flywire-equipped base, overlaid with a fused layer adorned in a repeating heart pattern—an unmistakable nod to its inspiration. That same motif carries onto the tongue, while an embroidered heart at the heel further reinforces the personal…
Read MorePE Corner: Duke Basketball shows off another Kobe PE
Duke Basketball was not done unveiling jaw-dropping Kobe PE’s and they may have saved the best one for last. The white upper with black panels at the toe and sides is complemented with eye rows that transition from white to royal blue. Black mesh wraps the heel, joined by an external heel counter that features a Kobe signature. Blue-bordered Swooshes adorn the sides, while a Kobe and Duke logo are seen on the right and left tongue, respectively. A white and black midsole and white rubber outsole round out the…
Read MoreDuke Basketball unveils another Kobe PE
Earlier this week Duke Basketball showed the world a team-exclusive black and blue iteration of the super over Kobe V. The Blue Devils were not done showing off footwear from their team-exclusive fleet as Tuesday afternoon the program unveiled an additional colorway of the Kobe V Protro. Likely to be worn in games played in front of the Cameron Crazies, this Kobe V Protro sports a white and blue fused upper adorned on the sides with black bordered Duke blue Swooshes. Perched atop one tongue is a Duke logo, while…
Read MorePE Corner: “The Academy” Nike Kobe V Protro EYBL PE
This iteration of the Kobe V Protro was given to the basketballers of the Nike Elite Youth Basketball League (EYBL): The Academy. They sport a mint and black synthetic fused upper adorned on the sides with black Swooshes. Perched atop the mint tongue is a black Kobe logo. Royal blue is seen at the top of the rear heel, while underneath is an external heel counter that sports a Kobe signature. Underneath this upper resides a black midsole and as well as a rubber outsole of the same hue. As…
Read MorePE Corner: Caitlin Clark Unveils Kobe V Protro PE at WNBA All-Star Weekend
Though injury kept her from playing in this weekend’s WNBA All-Star game, from the ankle down the Indiana Fever made a statement with her footgame. Clark unveiled an All-Star-inspired Kobe V Protro that features a navy base with fuse panels that start off yellow but transition to an intense orange at the eye row. Orange Swooshes adorn the sides with a Kobe logo perched atop the navy tongue. Residing below the aforementioned upper resides a midsole that follows the same coloration pattern of the upper and a translucent rubber outsole. …
Read MoreOfficial Look at Caitlin Clark’s “Indiana Fever” Kobe V Protro
Earlier this year, images emerged of an Indiana Fever themed colourway of the Kobe V Protro made for WNBA star Caitlin Clark. It was also revealed that this sneaker, that began its life as a PE for Clark would soon be available to the masses via a planned retail release. Official images of this upcoming Kobe V Protro and they sport a flywire equipped midnight navy upper adorned with bright crimson and university gold bordered Swooshes on both the lateral amd medial sides. A Kobe logo is perched atop the…
Read MorePE Corner: The “Year of the Mamba” Kobe V Protro PE
This Player Exclusive iteration of the “Year of the Mamba Kobe V Protro features an all black FlyWire equipped upper. The Swoosh on the lateral side is in the ophidian embrace of a Black Mamba , while more conventional bending resides on the medial side. A volt Kobe logo is perched atop the tongue, offering a bit of visual variety, while a silver Kobe signature is seen on the external heel counter. Underneath the upper resides a black midsole and black rubber outsole. There is no indication of a pending…
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