Nike Kobe 8 Protro 'Mambacita' Designed by Japan The New Balance 550 ‘Granite’

The New Balance 550 ‘Granite’ brings a subtle monochromatic design to the heritage ‘80s hoops shoe

An embroidered gold Swoosh adorns the lateral side

The low-top showcases an understated palette in neutral tones

Dropping in conjunction with the 2020 NBA All-Star Weekend in Chicago

Nike Kobe 8 Protro 'Mambacita' Designed by Japan The New Balance 550 ‘Granite’The Nike Kobe 8 Protro Mambacita pays tribute to Gigi Bryant, featuring an all over butterfly print across an upper built with off white Engineered Mesh. An embroidered gold Swoosh adorns the lateral side, while the back heel is marked with Gigi on the left shoe and her jersey number on the right. Performance features include a drop in React foam midsole and a carbon fiber shank plate. A herringbone traction rubber outsole provides maximum grip.