Nike Kobe 9 EM Low Protro - Blue/White - Striped - Low Shoes - UK 7.5

This Fall 2025, Nike re-releases the Kobe 9 EM Low Protro in a vibrant ""Game Royal"" colorway. Th...

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This guide is for basketball players and sneaker enthusiasts looking for a high-performance shoe with a classic look. The Nike Kobe 9 EM Low Protro offers superior responsiveness and grip, thanks to its innovative cushioning and outsole design. However, be aware that the low-cut design may offer less ankle support than high-top options. This guide will provide detailed information on features, performance, setup, and care for your Kobe 9 EM Low Protro shoes.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderMale
PatternStriped
Shoe Size UK7.5
Accent ColourWhite
Shoe TypeLow Shoes
SeriesKobe 9
Model Part NumberIH1401-400
BrandNike

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FAQs

How do I clean my Kobe 9 EM Low Protro?

Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away dirt and debris. Avoid harsh chemicals.

Can I use these shoes for outdoor play?

Yes, but the outsole may wear down faster on rough outdoor surfaces.

What kind of cushioning do these shoes have?

They feature Nike React foam and Zoom Air cushioning for responsive performance.

Are these shoes true to size?

Generally, yes. However, it's recommended to try them on or consult the size chart before purchasing.

What is the benefit of the ripple traction?

The ripple traction outsole provides superior grip and stability on the court.

Where is Kobe Bryant's signature located?

Kobe Bryant's signature is located on the black heel counter.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel tight or uncomfortable.

Ensure the correct size is worn. Consider wearing thinner socks. Allow some break-in time for the shoes to conform to your feet.

Poor grip on the court.

Clean the outsole regularly to remove dust and debris. Check the outsole for wear and tear, and replace the shoes if the traction is significantly reduced.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent responsiveness for quick movements.
  • Superior grip for enhanced court performance.
  • Comfortable cushioning for extended wear.
  • Iconic design with a unique colorway.

Cons

  • Low-cut design may offer less ankle support.
  • May require break-in period for optimal comfort.
  • Limited availability due to being a re-release.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

These shoes are ready to wear straight out of the box. No special setup is required.

Compatibility

The Kobe 9 EM Low Protro is designed for basketball and can be used on various court surfaces. They are also suitable for casual wear.

Care

  • Clean your shoes regularly with a soft, damp cloth.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals or detergents.
  • Allow your shoes to air dry naturally, away from direct sunlight and heat.
  • For more thorough cleaning, consider using a sneaker cleaning solution.

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