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Nike Kobe 8 Protro Mambacurial IO6253-500

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$139.99
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Nike Kobe 8 Protro Mambacurial IO6253-500 - view 1

Nike Kobe 8 Protro Mambacurial IO6253-500

$139.99
Sale price  $139.99 Regular price  $200.00
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The Nike Kobe 8 Protro Mambacurial brings a soccer-inspired favorite back to the basketball court with updated cushioning and an unmistakable color palette. Red Plum shades the heel before fading into Pink Flash toward the toe, while Electric Green accents sharpen the contrast across the branding and outsole. Its design draws from the Nike Mercurial Vapor IX soccer boot, connecting Kobe's signature basketball line with the sport that helped inspire this 2013 colorway. An oversized forefoot Swoosh and bold white Nike lettering on the inner side give the shoe two distinctly different profiles. Soft engineered mesh shapes the upper, supported by synthetic and textile construction for a lightweight, breathable feel. The low collar keeps the silhouette streamlined, and a drop-in Nike React foam insert provides cushioning underfoot. A rubber outsole supplies traction for cuts and changes of direction on court. Mambacurial lettering inside the tongue adds a finishing detail that ties the concept together. For players and collectors drawn to expressive Kobe designs, this edition pairs a vivid throwback look with the practical updates of the Protro series.

Model

IO6253-500

Release Date

2026-09-19

Series

Nike Kobe 8 Protro

Nickname

Mambacurial

Thickness

Regular Sole

Upper Material

Engineered mesh, synthetic and textile

Closure

Lacing

Occasion

Basketball

Colorway

Red Plum/Electric Green-Pink Flash

Sole Material

Rubber

Color

Pink

Upper

Low Top

Toe Type

Round Toe

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