Nike has made massive leaps in expanding the sneaker catalogue of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant's signature basketball line. The Nike Kobe remains the hottest basketball sneaker on the market and the creatives in Beaverton, Oregon continue to re-emerge classic sneakers from the illustrious line. Come next year, we'll see an ode to the team that originally drafted Bryant, the Charlotte Hornets, as the popular Nike Kobe 5 Protro makes a return.
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In the 1996 NBA Draft, the Charlotte Hornets selected Kobe Bryant from Lower Merion High School with the thirteenth overall pick.