{"id":260809,"date":"2013-01-09T10:00:28","date_gmt":"2013-01-09T16:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicekicks.com\/?p=260809"},"modified":"2022-09-16T12:56:01","modified_gmt":"2022-09-16T17:56:01","slug":"kicks-on-court-1-9-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Kicks On Court: Detailed Shots of the Black Mamba’s “Purple Gradient” Kobe 8"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Black Mamba?took to Twitter to preview the “Purple Gradient” Nike Kobe 8 System<\/strong> prior to last night’s game against the Houston Rockets, and today Kobe Bryant<\/strong> and his purple 8s headline the latest?Kicks On Court<\/em><\/a>. As seen in the images below, this particular Kobe 8 features a light purple-to-dark purple gradient effect from toe to heel and also sports a black\/purple speckled midsole. Grey Nike\/Kobe branding, along with a white midsole, compliment this shoe nicely. Where does this Kobe 8 rank amongst the others we’ve seen so far? View these kicks plus more, worn by James Harden, Thaddeus Young, Nick Young and others, below.<\/p>\n Kobe Bryant’s “Purple Gradient” Nike Kobe 8 System\n Kobe Bryant’s “Purple Gradient” Nike Kobe 8 System\n Kobe Bryant’s “Purple Gradient” Nike Kobe 8 System\n Kobe Bryant’s “Purple Gradient” Nike Kobe 8 System\n Kobe Bryant looking to pass in his “Purple Gradient” Nike Kobe 8 System\n

<\/p>\n James Harden (right) handling the rock in the Nike Lunar Hypergamer Low\n Jrue Holiday and Deron Williams in the adidas adiZero Crazy Shadow 2 and the Nike Air Flight ’89, respectively\n Nick Young wearing the Nike Hyperdunk 2012\n Antawn Jamison and Jeremy Lin in the adidas Top Ten 2000 “Lakers” and the Nike Lunar Hypergamer Low, respectively\n Steve Nash laying it up in the Nike Lunar Hypergamer Low\n

<\/p>\n Shannon Brown wearing the Air Jordan 9 “Cool Grey”\n Monta Ellis shooting in the Air Jordan 6 Black\/Red\n Marcus Morris ?wearing the Nike Air Max Hyperposite “Solar Red”\n Brandon Jennings in the Under Armour Micro G Bloodline\n Ray Allen in the Jordan Super.Fly\n

<\/p>\n Josh Smith turning the corner in the adidas Top Ten 2000\n Earl Clark wearing the Nike Kobe 8 System Black\/Sulphur\n Louis Williams wearing the Nike Zoom LeBron Soldier VI “Ohio State”\n JJ Barea wearing an iD version of the Nike Zoom KD IV\n Thaddeus Young and Brook Lopez in the Nike Air Penny V “Tour Yellow” and the adidas adiZero Ghost 2, respectively\n

<\/p>\n Dwyane Wade in the Li-Ning Way of Wade Black\/Red\n LeBron James wearing a Nike LeBron X PE\n Paul George in the Nike Zoom Kobe VII iD “Fade” Option\n Ricky Rubio wearing the adidas adiZero Crazy Light 2\n

Source: Yahoo<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Check out extremely detailed shots of the “Purple Gradient” sneaker Kobe Bryant wore last night. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":149,"featured_media":260835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[835],"tags":[1225551,93],"cultivate_rss":[],"class_list":{"2":"type-post"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nKicks On Court: Detailed Shots of the Black Mamba's "Purple Gradient" Kobe 8 | Snkrs Day<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Where to buy Kicks On Court: Detailed Shots of the Black Mamba's "Purple Gradient" Kobe 8 shoes. Snkrs Day has release dates, prices, and where to find Kicks On Court: Detailed Shots of the Black Mamba's "Purple Gradient" Kobe 8 for sale.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/\" \/>\n<link rel=\"next\" href=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kicks On Court: Detailed Shots of the Black Mamba's "Purple Gradient" Kobe 8\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Where to buy Kicks On Court: Detailed Shots of the Black Mamba's "Purple Gradient" Kobe 8 shoes. Snkrs Day has release dates, prices, and where to find Kicks On Court: Detailed Shots of the Black Mamba's "Purple Gradient" Kobe 8 for sale.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Snkrs Day\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NiceKicks\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/matthalfhill\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2013-01-09T16:00:28+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-09-16T17:56:01+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2013\/01\/koc-1-9-0.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"620\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"388\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Matt Halfhill\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/matthalfhill\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@snkrsday\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Matt Halfhill\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":[\"WebPage\",\"ItemPage\"],\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/\",\"name\":\"Kicks On Court: Detailed Shots of the Black Mamba's \\\"Purple Gradient\\\" Kobe 8 | Snkrs Day\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2013\/01\/koc-1-9-0.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2013-01-09T16:00:28+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-09-16T17:56:01+00:00\",\"description\":\"Where to buy Kicks On Court: Detailed Shots of the Black Mamba's \\\"Purple Gradient\\\" Kobe 8 shoes. Snkrs Day has release dates, prices, and where to find Kicks On Court: Detailed Shots of the Black Mamba's \\\"Purple Gradient\\\" Kobe 8 for sale.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2013\/01\/koc-1-9-0.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2013\/01\/koc-1-9-0.jpg\",\"width\":620,\"height\":388},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"News\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Kicks On Court\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/\",\"name\":\"Snkrs Day\",\"description\":\"Sneakers News. Culture. Community.\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Snkrs Day\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2020\/10\/nice-box-400-225.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2020\/10\/nice-box-400-225.png\",\"width\":400,\"height\":225,\"caption\":\"Snkrs Day\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NiceKicks\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/nicekicks\",\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nicekicks\",\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/asnkrsdaya\",\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@snkrsday\",\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/nicekicks\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Kicks On Court: Detailed Shots of the Black Mamba's \"Purple Gradient\" Kobe 8 | Snkrs Day","description":"Where to buy Kicks On Court: Detailed Shots of the Black Mamba's \"Purple Gradient\" Kobe 8 shoes. Snkrs Day has release dates, prices, and where to find Kicks On Court: Detailed Shots of the Black Mamba's \"Purple Gradient\" Kobe 8 for sale.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/","next":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/2\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Kicks On Court: Detailed Shots of the Black Mamba's \"Purple Gradient\" Kobe 8","og_description":"Where to buy Kicks On Court: Detailed Shots of the Black Mamba's \"Purple Gradient\" Kobe 8 shoes. Snkrs Day has release dates, prices, and where to find Kicks On Court: Detailed Shots of the Black Mamba's \"Purple Gradient\" Kobe 8 for sale.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/","og_site_name":"Snkrs Day","article_publisher":"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/snkrsday","article_author":"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/matthalfhill","article_published_time":"2013-01-09T16:00:28+00:00","article_modified_time":"2022-09-16T17:56:01+00:00","og_image":[{"width":620,"height":388,"url":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2013\/01\/koc-1-9-0.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Matt Halfhill","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/matthalfhill","twitter_site":"@snkrsday","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Matt Halfhill","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":["WebPage","ItemPage"],"@id":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/","url":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/","name":"Kicks On Court: Detailed Shots of the Black Mamba's \"Purple Gradient\" Kobe 8 | Snkrs Day","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2013\/01\/koc-1-9-0.jpg","datePublished":"2013-01-09T16:00:28+00:00","dateModified":"2022-09-16T17:56:01+00:00","description":"Where to buy Kicks On Court: Detailed Shots of the Black Mamba's \"Purple Gradient\" Kobe 8 shoes. Snkrs Day has release dates, prices, and where to find Kicks On Court: Detailed Shots of the Black Mamba's \"Purple Gradient\" Kobe 8 for sale.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2013\/01\/koc-1-9-0.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2013\/01\/koc-1-9-0.jpg","width":620,"height":388},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-1-9-2013\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"News","item":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Kicks On Court"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/","name":"Snkrs Day","description":"Sneakers News. Culture. Community.","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/#organization","name":"Snkrs Day","url":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2020\/10\/nice-box-400-225.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2020\/10\/nice-box-400-225.png","width":400,"height":225,"caption":"Snkrs Day"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/snkrsday","https:\/\/x.com\/snkrsday","http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/snkrsday","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/asnkrsdaya","https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@snkrsday","http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/snkrsday"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260809"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/149"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=260809"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1128500,"href":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260809\/revisions\/1128500"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/260835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=260809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=260809"},{"taxonomy":"cultivate_rss","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cultivate_rss?post=260809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}