Nike Kobe 5 Protro "5 Rings" Revealed: Photos

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This Nike Kobe 5 Protro pays homage to Kobe's five championships.

Kobe Bryant is one of the biggest legends to ever step on a basketball court. During his long career with the Los Angeles Lakers, Bryant was able to win five championships and is now in the top-five list for most point all-time. Needless to say, Bryant's legacy is going to live on forever and his fans will always remember the incredible accomplishments he set out for himself. Aside from the court, Bryant was also a massive success in the sneaker world thanks to his signature line with Nike. The Nike Kobe 5 was one of his most popular sneakers and in 2020, Nike has been releasing plenty of dope retros.

The latest Nike Kobe 5 Protro to be shown off is this gorgeous purple and gold "5 Rings" offering which, you guessed it, is a nod to all of the titles he won with the Lakers. The shoe has a mostly purple upper while the gold details on the toe box reveal some inscribed words that reference his championships. Overall, it's a gorgeous sneaker that Kobe fans will surely be excited to get their hands on.

So far, a release date has yet to be announced so stay tuned for updates as we will be sure to bring them to you. As always, let us know what you think, in the comments below.

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About The Author
Alexander Cole is the current Managing Editor of HotNewHipHop. He started at HotNewHipHop back in 2018 where he began as a Sports and Sneakers writer. During this time, he has shown an expertise in Air Jordans, Yeezys, and all things that have to do with Nike. His favorite kicks are the Air Jordan 1 High OG, the Air Jordan 4, the Air Jordan 6, and the Adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2 in the "Beluga 2.0" colorway. Although his collection might not be the biggest, he is always looking to add new styles to it. When it comes to sports, Alex has a particular interest in the NBA and the NFL. His favorite teams are anywhere LeBron goes, and the Kansas City Chiefs. As a Montrealer, the Montreal Canadiens hold a special place in his heart, even if they haven't won the Stanley Cup in his lifetime. Alex also works for the Concordia Stingers, where he provides play-by-play and color commentary for the football, hockey, and basketball teams His favorite hip-hop artists are Kendrick Lamar, Playboi Carti, Travis Scott, and Lil Uzi Vert.