Vanessa Bryant Reveals the Return of the Nike Kobe 9 EXT

Name: Nike Kobe 9 EXTColorway: Red/Gum/GoldSKU: TBCMSRP: TBCRelease Date: 2025Where to Buy: NikeNike Basketball has been revisiting Kobe Bryant's signature shoes in recent years, offering Protro (performance retro) takes on the beloved line. The Nike Kobe 9 Elite is the most recent model to return, arriving in both its high and low-top forms.Adding to its lineup of looks, Vanessa Bryant, who has been teasing many upcoming Kobe drops and PEs, just unveiled the return of the Nike Kobe 9 EXT. Created to serve as a lifestyle counterpart to the Elite version of the Kobe 9, the Kobe 9 EXT is known for donning premium materials. This take on the shoe sees a suede base and tumbled leather overlays combine in a deep red. From there, a shimmering gold hits the midfoot Swooshes and the tongue's Sheath logo, combining with a gum outsole to complete the look.At the time of writing, neither Vanessa Bryant nor Nike Basketball have indicated when the Nike Kobe 9 EXT will be returning to shelves. Stay tuned for updates, including a complete set of visuals featuring this red and gum pair, as we currently expect it to release later this year via Nike SNKRS and select retailers, likely at a higher price than its $240 USD Kobe 9 Elite Protro counterpart.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

May 12, 2025 - 01:21
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Vanessa Bryant Reveals the Return of the Nike Kobe 9 EXT

Name: Nike Kobe 9 EXT
Colorway: Red/Gum/Gold
SKU: TBC
MSRP: TBC
Release Date: 2025
Where to Buy: Nike

Nike Basketball has been revisiting Kobe Bryant's signature shoes in recent years, offering Protro (performance retro) takes on the beloved line. The Nike Kobe 9 Elite is the most recent model to return, arriving in both its high and low-top forms.

Adding to its lineup of looks, Vanessa Bryant, who has been teasing many upcoming Kobe drops and PEs, just unveiled the return of the Nike Kobe 9 EXT. Created to serve as a lifestyle counterpart to the Elite version of the Kobe 9, the Kobe 9 EXT is known for donning premium materials. This take on the shoe sees a suede base and tumbled leather overlays combine in a deep red. From there, a shimmering gold hits the midfoot Swooshes and the tongue's Sheath logo, combining with a gum outsole to complete the look.

At the time of writing, neither Vanessa Bryant nor Nike Basketball have indicated when the Nike Kobe 9 EXT will be returning to shelves. Stay tuned for updates, including a complete set of visuals featuring this red and gum pair, as we currently expect it to release later this year via Nike SNKRS and select retailers, likely at a higher price than its $240 USD Kobe 9 Elite Protro counterpart.

Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast