We got more Kobe news coming your way. This time the news comes out of adidas and it appears that they will be bringing back their very own Kobe releases sometime next year.
As of right now, adidas is set to bring back the Kobe 1 (Crazy 1) and the EQT Elevation (Crazy 97 EQT). For those who may be too young or simply just don’t know, here’s some history regarding the adidas/Kobe relationship and info on the two sneaker models you see above.
Before being part of team Nike, Kobe Bryant actually signed with adidas in 1996. The adidas EQT Elevation (now called Crazy 97 EQT) was one of the first model that Kobe wore during his rookie season. To commemorate NBA All-Star returning in Cleveland in 2022, the Crazy 97 EQT is set to return in its original ?Lakers? Purple and Gold colorway, which is also same pair he wore when he won the 1997 NBA Dunk Contest. Additionally, the Crazy 97 EQT will also be releasing in a new Blue and Orange colorway nodding back to the ?97 All-Star Weekend in Cleveland.
The adidas Kobe 1, now called the Crazy 1, was Kobe Bryant?s first signature shoe that made its debut back in 2001. It is being reported that the original ?Sunshine? colorway will release in April to coincide with the McDonald?s All-American Game. The original White and Black ?Stormtrooper? colorway is also set for a make a return sometime in 2022.
Thoughts on the return of Kobe Bryant’s adidas sneakers? Stay tuned for official confirmation from adidas.
via: Brendan Dunne via Complex
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