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The Nike Kobe IX Elite Low EM Protro is designed for adult male basketball players seeking a blend of lightweight support and responsive cushioning for intense gameplay. Its key benefit is providing a locked-in feel and energetic ride, reminiscent of a legendary player's comeback shoe. A potential consideration is its specific fit, which may require trying on for optimal comfort, especially for those with wider feet. This shoe revives a classic design with an engineered mesh upper, integrated lace cables for midfoot lockdown, and Nike React foam for superior energy return.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Silver |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 7.5 |
| Shoe Type | Low Shoes |
| Series | Kobe IX Elite Low EM Protro |
| Model Part Number | IH1401-003 |
| Brand | Nike |
This shoe is designed for adult male basketball players looking for a lightweight, responsive shoe with excellent lockdown for on-court performance.
Nike React foam provides superior, springy cushioning that returns energy with every step, enhancing responsiveness and reducing impact.
The lace cables work with the laces to create a secure, locked-in feel around the midfoot, which is crucial for stability during quick cuts and changes of direction.
Yes, the Nike Kobe IX Elite Low EM Protro features a removable sockliner, allowing you to easily insert custom orthotics or alternative insoles for a personalized fit.
The upper is constructed from engineered mesh, which offers a breathable and lightweight feel to keep your feet comfortable during play.
Gently clean the upper with a soft brush or damp cloth. Wipe the midsole and outsole with a damp cloth. Always air dry away from direct heat.
This is a low-top shoe, prioritizing agility and freedom of movement. It offers midfoot lockdown but is not designed for substantial ankle support, which might be a consideration for players needing extra stability.
Loosen the laces and re-lace, ensuring the cables are not overly tensioned. If the issue persists, consider if the shoe's width is suitable for your foot type or if the removable sockliner is contributing to the tightness.
The Nike React foam may require a break-in period. Wear the shoes for several shorter sessions to allow the foam to adapt to your foot and playing style. Ensure the sockliner is properly seated.
Wipe the outsole with a clean, damp cloth to remove dust and debris. Regular cleaning of the outsole will help maintain optimal grip.
Ensure the engineered mesh is clear of debris. While designed for breathability, extreme heat or activity levels can still lead to internal moisture.
Setup: These shoes are ready to wear out of the box. Ensure they fit snugly by lacing them up appropriately, utilizing the integrated lace cables for optimal midfoot lockdown. If you prefer custom insoles, the removable sockliner allows for easy replacement.
Compatibility: Designed primarily for basketball on indoor courts.
Care: To maintain the performance and appearance of your Nike Kobe IX Elite Low EM Protro, follow these care instructions:
