Nike Kobe 1 Protro "81 Points"
Retail: $210 | Style Code: IM0542-100
Release Date: January 22nd, 2026
The Nike Kobe 1 Protro “81 Points” celebrates one of the most legendary performances in NBA history — Kobe Bryant’s unforgettable 81-point game. This Protro (performance retro) version reimagines the original Kobe 1 with modern cushioning and updated materials while honoring the moment that cemented Kobe’s greatness and scoring prowess.
The design stays true to the silhouette’s heritage lines but is elevated with premium detailing and a bold, story-driven colorway. Rich blacks and purples recall the iconic Lakers palette, while vibrant accents and contrast stitching give the shoe a dynamic, high-energy look. Subtle graphics and tonal branding serve as nods to Kobe’s elite scoring night, bringing narrative depth to every panel.
Underneath, the Protro upgrade delivers responsive cushioning and improved court performance with updated foam and support technology. Enhanced traction and a secure lockdown fit make this pair feel as lethal in movement as Kobe was on that historic night. The Nike Kobe 1 Protro “81 Points” is more than a sneaker — it’s a tribute to scoring genius, resilience, and the Mamba mentality that continues to inspire players and fans around the world.