Nike Kids' Grade School Kobe 8 Protro Basketball Shoes

About This Item

Design:

  • Classic laces
  • Engineered mesh in the upper is soft and pliable, wrapping around your foot and conforming to its shape
  • The diamond-shaped tread running along the outsole looks a lot like a Mamba snake's head
  • Hard plastic in the heel offers a secure fit, ensuring no slippage inside the shoe
  • Faux-shank gives the look of the adult Kobe shoe with the flexibility your feet need

In-Shoe Comfort:

  • The drop-in thick, full-length foam in the midsole helps absorb impact so you can enjoy every step of the game
  • Tongue is padded in the center, so you tighten your laces as much as possible without feeling pinched or constrained

Durability & Traction:

  • Herringbone traction on the forefoot and side of the heel gives you that sharp, squeaky grip you can hear when making hard moves and cuts
  • Brand : Nike
  • Country of Origin : Imported
  • Web ID: 24NIKYKB8GRYWHTBBHLY
  • SKU: 25704771

REVIEWS

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17 Reviews

Great Shoes

I got these I am so happy with them super comfy and look great I recommend.

C'mon Nike

How are you guys really not going to have a public release for the Caitlin Clark Nike Kobe 5 Protro "Rookie of the Year" PE's? Like bruh c'mon. That's ridiculous. Release them!

Meh

We’re huge Kobe fans and love the look of the shoes, but the shoelaces come untied all the time. My son wanted these for his shoes to play games in and they’re constantly coming untied even when adults tie them. Very irritating.

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Love Them

Got them for my daughter for basketball. She loves them. Comfortable and true to fit

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Love Kobe

They’re what son wanted, and he has no regrets. Likes look and feel.

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Great Features And Very Stylish

Love these shoes very comfy and stylish made to wear everyday

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Son’s Favorite

These shoes look to be of great quality. They were shipped fast and were a wonderful surprise for my son!

Great Shoe

The Kobe 8 “Wolf Grey” is a standout in the Kobe Bryant signature line, offering a unique blend of style, performance, and comfort. Released in 2013, the “Wolf Grey” colorway features a sleek, minimalistic design with a mix of grey tones and subtle purple accents, creating a sophisticated and versatile aesthetic. It’s a pair that looks just as good on-court as it does off. In terms of performance, the Kobe 8 excels. The shoe is incredibly lightweight, thanks to its use of a breathable mesh upper and Flywire technology, which provides a snug, supportive fit without feeling restrictive. The Lunarlon midsole offers excellent cushioning, delivering a responsive feel for quick cuts, jumps, and speed transitions — a nod to Kobe’s fast-paced style of play. The traction is also noteworthy, with a multi-directional pattern that grips the court well, even in less-than-ideal conditions. The low-cut design enhances mobility, making it ideal for guards or anyone who values agility and speed in their game. While the Kobe 8 “Wolf Grey” isn’t necessarily as flashy as some of the other colorways in the series, its understated look makes it a versatile option for both performance and lifestyle wear. Whether you’re on the court or in the street, these sneakers will turn heads, all while providing the necessary support and comfort for an elite performance. If you’re looking for a balance of style and functionality, the Kobe 8 “Wolf Grey” is a solid choice.

Best Shoe For A 9 Year Old

I bought this for my son he love the shoe my son he starting crying and he was so happy he said they are so Comfortable and nice color and the Quality is good

Roberto536388340

My son loves these shoes!He plays basketball everyday and says these are the most comfortable basketball shoes he has ever worn!

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Great Shoe

Bought these for my son and he loves them. They're comfortable and well made.

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Great Kobe Retro

Bought these for my daughter for basketball…. Great all around shoe for hoops!!!

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12 Yo Boy Likes Them

My kid is super picky. We went through multiple shoes before he decided on these for basketball season!

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Classic Kobe Style And Comfort

Daughter loves the comfort and grip of the shoes. Will definitely recommend to others.

Great

Great I love Nike and I love Kobe and so does my son so yes great we love them as always with Nike

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