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Is Nike going to be releasing a model new Kobe Bryant sneaker for Kobe Day? It positive seems that manner because the Swoosh model took to social media yesterday to tease it’s newest Black Mamba silhouette, which is certain to grow to be a must have for Laker and Kobe fanatics alike.

This previous June Nike confirmed that they’d be relaunching their Kobe Bryant line Aug. 24 in honor of the fallen NBA icon, and whereas all of us figured they’d restock a few of the basic Kobe kicks that we’ve grow to be acquainted with, we now know we’ll be getting a brand new sneaker from the Mamba line.

Protecting the colorway a secret with a black-and-white video teasing the discharge, Nike merely said within the caption, “Mamba Ceaselessly. 🐍 The most recent shoe within the iconic Kobe line is nearly right here. Tune into SNKRS ‘Reside From the Archive’ (North America solely) on August 10 for the disclosing and unique particulars on the upcoming launch.”

The way in which Nike is hyping this one up, we’re positive it’s going to be a raffle launch, therefore, we’re in all probability not going to be getting a pair as sneakerbots will eat on Aug. 24. Although we don’t know if this can be a completely new silhouette or a brand new colorway of the Kobe 8 (which the sneaker within the video truly seems like), we do know that these can be promoting out as all the things Kobe Bryant associated tends to do.

Fortunately, the sneakers can be unveiled throughout a Nike SNKRS Reside From The Archive stream in the present day (Aug. 10) at 5:00 p.m. EDT, so we’ll have just a few weeks to construct anticipation for the “L” we’re absolutely be carrying when it’s all stated and completed.

Try Nike’s publish beneath and tell us for those who’ll be copping a pair of the brand new Kobe Bryant kicks within the feedback part beneath.