The sneaker worn by Kobe Bryant in his final game is being re-released by Nike

Nike re-releases the Kobe 11 “Fade to Black” sneaker on April 13, 2026, celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Kobe Bryant’s ...
NBC Los Angeles

How the Mamba stole Christmas: The origins of Kobe's ‘Grinch' sneakers

The Black Mamba went green for Christmas and changed the sneaker game forever. Kobe Bryant’s Nike partnership produced some of the most iconic signature shoes of all time, but nothing compares to the ...
Yahoo! Sports

Here’s How Kobe Bryant Became an NBA Superstar and Popularized the ‘Mamba Mentality’

Basketball great Kobe Bryant won five NBA championships and the 2008 MVP Award with the Los Angeles Lakers, establishing himself as one of the league’s greatest players. The shooting guard spent his ...
MLive

Here’s everything in Nike’s Lunar New Year Kobe collection dropping this weekend and how to buy it

Nike will drop a Lunar New Year Kobe collection on Saturday, Jan. 31, at 10 a.m. ET. These pieces pay homage to Kobe’s memory and connection to the Chinese zodiac sign - the athlete was born in 1978 ...
New York Post

Kobe Bryant’s legacy remembered by those who followed him the closest

Growing up in the Bay Area as a fan of the Warriors and Kings, it felt like my personal NBA mission was to hate Kobe Bryant. After all, he made life miserable for the fans by dominating those ...