
Nike
Nike Kobe 8 Protro What The (2025)
Multi-Color
- Release date
- 13 April 2025
- Retail price
- $180
- Material
- Mesh
- SKU
- HM9621-900
The Nike Kobe 8 Protro remains one of the most celebrated silhouettes in modern basketball footwear, its low‑profile shape and performance‑first ethos having earned a permanent place in sneaker culture since its debut. The “What The (2025)” edition turns that legacy into a visual collage, pairing mismatched colour palettes on each shoe and stitching together cues from several historic Kobe 8 releases into a single, eye‑catching composition. Built on the Protro platform, the shoe benefits from a lightweight engineered mesh upper, updated Zoom Air cushioning and the signature low‑cut construction that keeps the shoe swift on‑court while the oversized branding and reflective accents add a contemporary flair. Collectors and enthusiasts alike prize this model for its audacious homage to Kobe Bryant’s eighth signature, a celebration of his enduring influence that feels both nostalgic