Nike and the Bryant estate released the Kobe 4 Protro 'Mambacita' shoes Monday, on what would've been Gianna Bryant's 17th birthday.
. Kobe Bryant had said prior to their passing that Gianna wanted to play college basketball at Connecticut and had dreams of starring in the WNBA.Kobe 4 Protro"Mambacita,"
are a reissue of the popular low-cut version that Kobe Bryant made popular during his playing days. The reissue has several design features that pay homage to Gianna Bryant. The black and white colorway is a nod to the uniform colors that her youth team wore on the court. The gingham around the heel and on the insole is inspired by the flannel shirts Gianna Bryant would often tie around her waist., to be competitive, joyful, and curious and never take any opportunity for granted, just like Gigi.
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