Official images of the Nike Kobe 9 Elite Low EM Protro “Hornets” 🐝 Inspired by Kobe Bryant’s original Draft Day team in 1996, this vibrant colorway pays tribute to the Charlotte Hornets with bold purple and teal hues throughout. Expected to release on June 1st for $190, the pair mixes performance-ready details with a clean gradient upper that perfectly matches the Hornets-inspired theme! Images via nike. Are these a must-cop for Kobe fans? 🐍💭 #hornets #kobe9 #nikekobe #kobebryant