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Kobe Bryant to Be Honored by Nike on April 13 with 'Mamba Day'

The 2015-16 NBA season has been a celebration of Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant's legendary career, and the future Hall of Famer will go out with a bang on April 13, when Nike honors him with "Mamba Day."

According to ESPN's Darren Rovell, "Mamba Day" will occur on the same day as Kobe's final NBA game against the Utah Jazz, and it will feature 200 athletes paying tribute to the Black Mamba by wearing black and gold Nike shoes.