The Nike Kobe 8 Protro ‘What The’ is not just another sneaker drop for me; it’s a tribute to an NBA legend. On January 26, ...

Gianna's "Mambacita" moniker was a twist on her father Kobe Bryant's alter ego "The Black ... Mamba,” which he created when he started a new chapter by switching his jersey number from 8 to ...

most recently embodying his “Black Mamba” persona at the end of his playing career and far beyond. However, fans have nostalgic memories of Kobe rocking No. 8 and flying through the air for ...