<p>His return to the court after a lower-leg tendon tear inspired a generation to keep fighting. This shoe updates the model that helped Kobe rebuild his legacy on the court.</p> <p>The Nike Kobe IX "Court Purple" Grade School Kids' Basketball Shoe features a lightweight knit upper and springy cushioning that locks you into the game. Durable traction grips the floor so you drive toward every play with confidence.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Breathable Support:</strong> Lightweight knit upper moves with your foot to enhance airflow and stability.</li> <li><strong>Lateral Stability:</strong> Heel counter uses molded plastic to secure side-to-side movement without adding weight.</li> <li><strong>Durable Traction:</strong> Strategically placed rubber on the outsole follows natural foot curves to minimize wear.</li> <li><strong>Classic Laces:</strong> Flat laces lock in your fit without shifting during play.</li> <li><strong>Foam Sockliner:</strong> Responsive foam cushions impact to help reduce fatigue.</li> <li><strong>Model:</strong> KOBE FOREVER AWAY WHITE GS</li> </ul>