The Nike Kobe 5 Protro ‘Lakers’ Appears Online

While we all still struggle to come to terms with the untimely death of , we’re still waiting for the chance to once again lace the immortal Black Mamba energy.

Originally teased by Anthony Davis during All-Star Weekend in Chicago, the ‘Lakers’ is a team-centric colourway printed with graphic LA Lakers insoles. Composed with ice-cold translucent outsoles, and a plastic heel emblazoned with Kobe’s signature, the Kobe 5 ‘Lakers’ features EVA midsoles with huge Zoom Air units (double the size of the OG Kobe 5!).

The Nike Kobe 5 Protro ‘Lakers’ recently appeared on the SNS website with a drop date of April 1. Nike representatives, however, are stating that the sneaker will not release on this date.

As always, keep it locked to Sneaker Freaker for further updates.