
Nike Basketball's Spring 2026 Kobe Apparel & Slide Releases Unveiled
Release
Spring 2026
Brand
Model
SKU
IF2870-500, IF2870-003, IF2870-101, IO1151-100, IQ0948-010, IF3370-010, IF3370-221, IF4895-010, IQ2373-010, IO9562-010
Color
Court Purple/University Gold, Black/University Gold, White/Court Purple, White, Black
Retail
$44
Nike Basketball has officially unveiled its Spring 2026 Kobe lineup, delivering a well-rounded mix of lifestyle product, seasonal updates, and heritage-driven releases. The range is anchored by a dedicated Year of the Horse collection, which introduces pony hair materials and textured finishes across select apparel and accessories. The execution is premium but restrained, using material choice rather than bold graphics to tie the collection back to the annual zodiac theme.
Outside of the Year of the Horse offering, the broader Spring 2026 Kobe assortment remains largely lifestyle-focused. Nike continues to expand the off-court side of the Kobe line with updated apparel, relaxed silhouettes, and everyday essentials designed for consistent wear. Branding stays minimal throughout, with the Kobe sheath logo appearing in tonal and embroidered applications rather than oversized treatments.
Footwear also plays a supporting role in the seasonal rollout. New Kobe slides arrive in multiple colorways, reinforcing Nike Basketball’s ongoing push to build out the Kobe ecosystem beyond performance footwear. These releases emphasize comfort and utility while maintaining clear ties to the signature line through material texture and logo placement.
Rounding out the Spring 2026 season is the confirmed return of the Nike Kobe 1, marking another step in Nike Basketball’s gradual reintroduction of Kobe Bryant’s earlier signature models.
While release details have yet to be finalized, this Spring 2026 collection is set to release on Nike.com and select retailers suck as DICK's Sporting Goods.
Make sure to keep your eyes on our official twitter for release updates.


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