The Kobe 8 System (3.5y-7y) Boys' Basketball Shoe is ultra-lightweight with engineered mesh and a low-profile cut for instantaneous acceleration and change of direction. A springy, responsive midsole creates superb impact protection, and an anatomical construction locks the foot in place for end-to-end stability.Kobe Bryant nicknameed “Black Mamba” is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers team, while growing up in Italy, he started playing soccer in addition to basketball. Well NIKE has taken this dual sport taste to take inspiration for making Kobe 8 Mambacurial, a blend of Kobe’s signature shoe with the unique design of the Nike Mercurial Vapor IX.
About the new Kobe 8 Mambacurial the most elegant feature of the Kobe 8 Mambacurial is the stunning Fireberry colorway. The swoosh is painted in electric lime, while the outsole features a translucent green rubber. The shoe combines a Lunarlon ultra-light engineered mesh for breathability and Lunarlon midsole insert provides lightweight and low-profile cushioning. The Anatomical heel counter locks the foot in place and webbed rubber outsole grips the hardwood for excellent traction for lightweight, low-profile cushioning.
The Kobe 8 Mambacurial will be available on Nike.com June 7th. The Kobe 8 Mambacurial is available is several colors and can be customized using NIKEid
via nike blog
