The Nike Kobe IX EM Protro "University Red" celebrates Kobe Bryant's resilience and his connection to China. This low-top silhouette was worn by Kobe during his return from an Achilles injury, symbolizing his determination.
Engineered mesh upper for lightweight performance and breathability
Nike React drop-in midsole for responsive cushioning and court feel
Carbon fiber heel plate for lateral stability
Rubber outsole with multi-directional tread for grip
Features decorative embroidered snakes on the tongue, symbolizing duality and harmony