Nike Kobe 4 Protro Draft Day Hornets

General Information:

• Brand: Nike
• Model: Kobe 4 Protro
• Colorway: White/Orion Blue-Varsity Purple
• Nickname: Draft Day Hornets
• Release Year: Varies by drop (originally 2009, Protro in 2019, and subsequent re-releases)
• Sport: Basketball
• Gender: Unisex

Upper:

• Material: Synthetic leather with patent and mesh accents
• Primary Colors: White base with Orion Blue and Varsity Purple accents
• Lining: Padded textile for all-game comfort
• Lace System: Traditional lacing with alternating blue and purple lace tips
• Logo: Purple Swoosh, Kobe sheath on tongue, “6.26.96” printed on heel for Kobe’s draft date

Midsole:

• Cushioning: Full-length Zoom Air for responsive feel
• Technology: Protro upgrades for enhanced flexibility and weight reduction
• Support: Phylon midsole with external heel counter for locked-in stability

Outsole:

• Material: Durable rubber with herringbone pattern
• Features: Excellent grip for quick lateral movements and hard cuts
• Color: Blue and purple with Kobe signature detail

Fit & Sizing:

• Silhouette: Low-cut for agility and quick change of direction
• Size Range: US Men’s 6-15 (Unisex)
• Fit: True to size for most foot types

Additional Features:

• Special Details: Draft Day-inspired colors and “6.26.96” on heel, celebrating Kobe being drafted by the Charlotte Hornets
• Insole: Removable, cushioned with Kobe branding
• Heel Tab: For easy on/off
• Collectability: Sought-after edition for fans and collectors