Undefeated X Nike Zoom Kobe 4 Protro 'Black Mamba'

Undefeated x Nike Zoom Kobe 4 Protro 'Black Mamba'

• Style Code: CQ3869-001
• Colorway: Black/Metallic Gold
• Release Date: August 24, 2019 (Mamba Day)
• Retail Price: $180

Description:

The Undefeated x Nike Zoom Kobe 4 Protro 'Black Mamba' is a tribute to Kobe Bryant's relentless mentality and legacy. Released as part of the Undefeated x Nike Kobe 4 Protro Pack, this colorway represents the "Black Mamba" persona, featuring an all-black patent leather upper with Metallic Gold detailing symbolizing Kobe’s championship greatness.

Key Features:

• Glossy black patent leather upper, inspired by Kobe's fierce on-court demeanor.
• Metallic Gold accents on the Swoosh and Undefeated branding, representing championship success.
• Kobe's signature sheath logo on the tongue.
• "8" and "24" branding inside the tongue, honoring both of Kobe’s Lakers jersey numbers.
• Protro upgrades, including Zoom Air cushioning and modernized materials for better performance.

Significance:

This sneaker was part of a limited-edition Undefeated x Nike pack, celebrating Kobe Bryant’s influence on basketball and his Mamba Mentality. Released on Mamba Day (August 24, 2019), the pack also featured colorways representing NBA players influenced by Kobe, including Devin Booker, DeMar DeRozan, and Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Resale & Rarity

Since its release, the Black Mamba edition has become one of the most sought-after Kobe sneakers, with resale prices reflecting its high demand among collectors and hoopers alike