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Kobe IX Elite Low EM Protro Basketball Shoes - Hydrogen Blue/White/Light Photo Blue

Kobe IX Elite Low EM Protro

Basketball Shoes

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  • Fits small; we recommend ordering a half size up

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Kobe’s comeback from a torn Achilles inspired generations of past, present and future hoopers to keep fighting. This Kobe IX brings back the shoe that supported the Black Mamba during his triumphant return to the floor and gives it an upgrade. An engineered mesh upper complements a springy responsive React foam in Kobe's updated low-top masterpiece.


  • Shown: Hydrogen Blue/White/Light Photo Blue
  • Style: IH1401-402

Kobe IX Elite Low EM Protro

39% off

Kobe’s comeback from a torn Achilles inspired generations of past, present and future hoopers to keep fighting. This Kobe IX brings back the shoe that supported the Black Mamba during his triumphant return to the floor and gives it an upgrade. An engineered mesh upper complements a springy responsive React foam in Kobe's updated low-top masterpiece.

Engineered Mesh Upper

The engineered mesh provides breathability.

Secure Fit

Cables at the laces provide a secure fit at the midfoot when you lace up.

Soft Responsiveness

A Nike React foam removable sockliner offers responsive cushioning that helps your foot feel connected to the court.

Durable Traction

The pressure mapping-designed, minimal-rubber outsole delivers durable traction and mimics the natural contours of the foot.

Product Details

  • Shown: Hydrogen Blue/White/Light Photo Blue
  • Style: IH1401-402

Size & Fit

    • Fits small; we recommend ordering a half size up
  • Size Guide

Shipping & Returns


Pick-up available at select Nike Stores.

Reviews (302)

What Reviewers Say

Praised for exceptional traction and court feel, these shoes deliver lightweight responsiveness ideal for quick cuts and fast play. Comfort earns widespread approval, though sizing runs small and narrow—going up half a size is strongly recommended, especially for wider feet. The cushioning and support hold up well during extended play, and the low-cut design enhances mobility. A brief break-in period is common, and durability concerns appear in isolated cases but don't reflect the majority experience.

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