What inspired the design? The design started with the black mamba (the snake). I wanted the snake to be wrapping around the portrait of Kobe in a way that shows the two are linked and forever ...

NBA legend Kobe Bryant ... "Year of the Mamba" colorway has already invoked a strong reaction from the sneaker community. The silhouette sports an Eggplant upper contrasted by black heels and ...

Nike is not stopping there as their basketball department is celebrating the arriving Lunar New Year with “Year Of The Mamba” Kobe gear as well as two new Kobe 5 Protros. As these were slated ...

The 'Black mamba" mentality is embraced from playgrounds to boardrooms. CNN takes a look at Kobe Bryant's relentless drive and pursuit of greatness.

"I'm going Kobe mode, man — Black Mamba, baby," Slay said during an Instagram Live. "Rest in peace to the goat, man. One of my favorite players." Eagles CB Darius Slay says he will wear 24 with ...

great "Black Mamba," who scored 40 points on an efficient 14-of-23 shooting clip. Caron, a two-time All-Star who played with Kobe on the Lakers during the 2004-2005 season, felt he provoked Bean ...

It was a clever way to encapsulate what Kobe "the Black Mamba" Bryant stood for. The Lakers legend is known for his ferocious mentality that made him one of the greatest players to ever touch a ...