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No basketball player in the history of the sport is more synonymous with the holiday season than the late-great Kobe Bryant. During his career with the Los Angeles Lakers, Bryant played in 16 Christmas Day games and often used the big day to debut his newest signature sneakers.
Fittingly, Nike is using the holiday season to release some of the most highly anticipated sneakers from Bryant's signature line. Below is everything online shoppers must know about the upcoming Nike Kobe 6 Protro 'Reverse Grinch' sneakers.
When does the Nike Kobe 6 Protro 'Reverse Grinch' release?
The Nike Kobe 6 Protro 'Reverse Grinch' will be released at 10:00 a.m. EST on Friday, December 15, 2023. The basketball shoes already had a limited-release shock drop on December 5 via the Nike SNKRS app. Only select customers were eligible to participate in the shock drop.
How much does the Nike Kobe 6 Protro 'Reverse Grinch' cost?
The Nike Kobe 6 Protro 'Reverse Grinch' will cost $190 in adult sizes and $125 in big kids' sizes.
Where can I buy the Nike Kobe 6 Protro 'Reverse Grinch'?
Online shoppers can purchase the Nike Kobe 6 Protro 'Reverse Grinch' on the Nike SNKRS website and app. Additionally, the sneakers will be sold in select retailers such as Foot Locker.
How many pairs of the Nike Kobe 6 Protro 'Reverse Grinch' have been produced?
We do not know the exact number of 'Reverse Grinch' sneakers produced. However, Vanessa Bryant said on Instagram she "was informed the Reverse drop is 3x the units" that have ever been manufactured.
What sneaker resale websites are safe to buy the Nike Kobe 6 Protro 'Reverse Grinch'?
The 'Reverse Grinch' sneakers will sell out within seconds online and leave many fans disappointed. A few trusted sneaker platforms include eBay, StockX, GOAT, and KICKS CREW.
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