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Nike Kobe 9 EM Low Protro TB Hydrogen Blue

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Nike Kobe 9 EM Low Protro TB Hydrogen Blue

Hydrogen Blue

Release date
1 February 2026
Retail price
$190
Material
Flyknit
SKU
IH1401-402

The Kobe 9 EM Low Protro TB arrived in 2015 as the culminating chapter of Kobe Bryant’s low‑top lineage, quickly cementing its reputation among street‑ball enthusiasts for the blend of agility and court‑ready precision it delivers. This Hydrogen Blue edition cloaks the silhouette in a vivid, almost electric blue that is tempered by crisp white midsoles and subtle light‑photo‑blue accents, creating a palette that feels both striking and restrained. Under the Protro treatment the shoe benefits from re‑engineered Lunarlon cushioning, a breathable mesh tongue and the original low‑cut ankle support that Kobe demanded, while the refined leather overlays add a touch of premium durability. The colourway’s clean execution lets the shoe’s architecture shine, appealing to collectors who value a balance of performance heritage and contemporary aesthetic. Released on 1 February 2026, the Nike Kobe 9 EM Low Protro TB Hydrogen Blue retails for $190.

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