{"id":571933,"date":"2017-12-18T12:59:55","date_gmt":"2017-12-18T17:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/?p=571933"},"modified":"2017-12-18T12:59:55","modified_gmt":"2017-12-18T17:59:55","slug":"nike-basketball-brings-back-mvpuppets-kobe-bryants-jersey-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/nike-basketball-brings-back-mvpuppets-kobe-bryants-jersey-retirement\/","title":{"rendered":"Nike Basketball Brings Back MVPuppets for Kobe Bryant&#8217;s Jersey Retirement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alongside a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/nike-honors-kobe-bryant-jersey-retirement-commemorative-air-force-1-id\/\">commemorative Air Force 1 iD<\/a>, jerseys and graphic tees, <strong>Nike Basketball<\/strong>, in honor of <strong>Kobe Bryant<\/strong>&#8216;s jersey retirement later tonight at Staples, has returned the comical <strong>MVPuppets<\/strong> to help send off the Black Mamba in style.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring three new clips that highlight\u00a0puppet Kobe talking &#8211; or gather gloating &#8211; to puppet LeBron, the hilarious ads remind us not only how great these characters are, but how amazing Nike ads have and continue to be.<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at all three &#8220;Burden,&#8221; &#8220;Uncle Charlie&#8221; and &#8220;Handicrafts&#8221; clips below and be sure to check out a few <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kobeweek-8-adidas-kobe-kicks-want-retroed\/\">Kobe retros we hope will return soon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Cmu7DBy1pb4\" width=\"750\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PvdYrP4mprw\" width=\"750\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/H-Enc7sburg\" width=\"750\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">?<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alongside a commemorative Air Force 1 iD, jerseys and graphic tees, Nike Basketball, in honor of Kobe Bryant&#8216;s jersey retirement&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":137731,"featured_media":571935,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1224791,1225493],"tags":[93,4,1225494],"cultivate_rss":[],"class_list":{"2":"type-post"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.0 (Yoast SEO v24.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Nike Basketball Brings Back MVPuppets for Kobe Bryant&#039;s Jersey Retirement<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Where to buy Nike Basketball Brings Back MVPuppets for Kobe Bryant&#039;s Jersey Retirement shoes. 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