Nike Kobe 5 Year of the Mamba 'Eggplant' GS (2025)

The Nike Kobe 5 Protro 'Year of the Mamba' GS (2025) is a tribute to Kobe Bryant's enduring legacy, blending innovative design with cultural significance. This grade school (GS) edition offers younger fans a chance to embrace the Mamba Mentality with style and performance.

Overview

Celebrating the Year of the Snake in 2025, this special edition of the Kobe 5 Protro features a striking 'Eggplant' colorway. The upper showcases a rich purple hue, complemented by black accents and metallic gold detailing. A prominent gold snake graphic wraps around the Swoosh, symbolizing Kobe's 'Black Mamba' persona. The sneaker is finished with a translucent blue outsole, adding a modern touch to its classic silhouette. 

Key Highlights

• Year of the Mamba Theme: The design pays homage to Kobe Bryant's nickname and the 2025 Year of the Snake, featuring a gold snake graphic that wraps around the Swoosh.

• Premium Construction: Crafted with high-quality materials, including a rich purple upper and metallic gold accents, ensuring durability and a premium look.

• Grade School Sizing: Specifically designed for younger athletes and fans, providing the same performance features as the adult version.