The Nike Kobe 4 Protro 'Philly' is scheduled to be released at 10:00 a.m. EST on Saturday, April 13, 2024. Online shoppers can purchase the sneakers for $190 in adult sizes on the Nike SNKRS app and website.
The sneakers coloring pays tribute to Kobe Bryant's connection to Philly and that same colorway of the sneakers was originally released in 2009, and quickly became one of the most sought after sneakers from Kobe Bryant's sneaker catalog. Now it's is making its comeback!
It's a primarily blue color scheme with a white and red Swoosh logo on the sides and star graphics on the ankle collar. Completing the look is a white "Zoom Air"-cushioned midsole and a matching outsole.
Via Complex:
This "Philly" colorway pays homage to Kobe Bryant's connection to the Philadelphia area, as his father, Joe, played for the Philadelphia 76ers in the 1970s before Kobe emerged as one of the country's top basketball prospects, playing at Lower Merion High School in the 1990s.