{"id":772025,"date":"2026-07-19T12:29:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T12:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/772025\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T12:29:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T12:29:08","slug":"kobe-brand-readies-a-nike-dunk-low-for-wnba-all-star-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/772025\/","title":{"rendered":"Kobe Brand Readies a Nike Dunk Low for WNBA All-Star Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/houseofheat.co\/kobe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Kobe Bryant<\/a>\u2019s connection to the women\u2019s game has always been a meaningful part of his legacy. Long before the current surge in attention around the WNBA, Bryant was one of the league\u2019s most visible supporters, regularly championing its players, wearing league apparel, and speaking openly about the future of women\u2019s basketball. That connection now continues through footwear with the upcoming Kobe Bryant x Nike Dunk Low \u201cWNBA All-Star.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Expected to release on July 24, the pair arrives as part of Nike\u2019s wider WNBA All-Star Weekend rollout, landing alongside the brand\u2019s \u201cWhite Label\u201d collection and the <a href=\"https:\/\/houseofheat.co\/nike\/nike-kobe-3-protro-low-atomic-pink-iv7127-600\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">orange-tinted Nike Kobe 3 Low Protro<\/a>. It also continues the Kobe line\u2019s recent expansion beyond traditional basketball models, following Protro-style Air Force 1 releases and several Dunk Low projects tied to key moments in Bryant\u2019s story.<\/p>\n<p>This pair takes a darker approach, pairing a black textile base with charcoal leather overlays and an aged midsole. The standout details come through the color-shifting accents across the Swoosh, tongue badge, and heel tab. While Nike\u2019s official images make those areas appear closer to a deep red finish, the material is far more vibrant in person, shifting with a glossy iridescent effect that brings flashes of pink, red, and purple depending on the light.<\/p>\n<p>The Kobe-specific updates continue underfoot. The <a href=\"https:\/\/houseofheat.co\/nike\/nike-dunk-low\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Nike Dunk Low<\/a> is reworked with a Protro-style outsole featuring a coiled snake-inspired forefoot pattern, a Kobe sheath hit at the heel, and modified Nike Sportswear branding at the center. A red liner and Kobe script at the heel add more direct ties to Bryant\u2019s signature line without pushing the shoe too far away from its Dunk DNA.<\/p>\n<p>The Kobe Bryant x Nike Dunk Low \u201cWNBA All-Star\u201d is expected to release July 24 through Nike SNKRS and select retailers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kobe Bryant\u2019s connection to the women\u2019s game has always been a meaningful part of his legacy. Long before&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":772026,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[99,434],"class_list":["post-772025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-sports","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=772025"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772025\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/772026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=772025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=772025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=772025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}