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Nike Kobe 11 Elite Low Protro Fade to Black (2026)
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Description
A rich, retirement-tribute storytelling edition of Eric Avar's pinnacle low-top silhouette, featuring stealth black TPU-infused Flyknit and metallic gold accents honoring Kobe Bryant's final NBA game.
The Nike Kobe 11 Elite Low Protro 'Fade to Black' (2026) commemorates the emotional closing chapter of the legendary Black Mamba's on-court career. By pairing a dark, breathable Flyknit upper reinforced with TPU monofilament threads with metallic gold Swooshes, a upgraded drop-in ReactX foam midsole, an embedded heel Zoom Air unit, and Kobe's final career game date "4.13.16" stamped on the heel, this Protro release equips a farewell icon with distinct narrative depth.
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TPU-Infused Flyknit Upper: Built with a lightweight, dark black Flyknit upper interwoven with durable TPU monofilaments for targeted flexibility and lockdown support.
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Guaranteed Quality Construction: Crafted with reinforced multi-panel stitching, an integrated dynamic Flywire lacing system, and a low-profile internal heel counter.
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Metallic Gold Accents: Styled with pop-contrast metallic gold side Swooshes, gold tongue sheath logos, and golden aglets commemorating career achievement.
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Drop-In ReactX & Zoom Air Cushioning: Integrated with an upgraded drop-in ReactX foam midsole featuring an embedded heel Zoom Air unit for maximum energy return and impact absorption.
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Narrative "4.13.16" Farewell Details: Features the historic "4.13.16" final game date embroidered on the right heel pull-tab alongside Kobe's medical stitch heel lines on the left.
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Micro-Tread Translucent Outsole: Finished with a translucent rubber outsole featuring a fine micro-herringbone traction grid for exceptional low-profile court grip.
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Sneaker Size Guide
Sneaker Size Guide
Finding the right size is essential for comfort and performance. Use the chart below as a general reference for sneaker sizing across major brands including Nike, Jordan, Adidas, New Balance, and more.
General Sizing Information
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Most sneakers are designed to fit true to size
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Fit may vary slightly depending on the model and materials
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If you are between sizes, consider your personal preference for a tighter or roomier fit
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We recommend comparing with a pair you already own for best accuracy
Men's / Women's Conversion
| US Men's | US Women's |
|---|---|
| 4 | 5.5 |
| 5 | 6.5 |
| 6 | 7.5 |
| 7 | 8.5 |
| 8 | 9.5 |
| 9 | 10.5 |
| 10 | 11.5 |
| 11 | 12.5 |
| 12 | 13.5 |
| 13 | 14.5 |
| 14 | 15.5 |
| 15 | 16.5 |
Grade School (GS) to Women's Conversion
Grade School (GS) sizing overlaps with smaller women's sizes.
Conversion rule:
Add 1.5 to GS sizing to get the equivalent women’s size.
| GS (Youth) | Women's |
|---|---|
| 3.5Y | 5 |
| 4Y | 5.5 |
| 4.5Y | 6 |
| 5Y | 6.5 |
| 5.5Y | 7 |
| 6Y | 7.5 |
| 6.5Y | 8 |
| 7Y | 8.5 |
Size Conversion Chart
| US Men's | UK | EU |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 5 | 39 |
| 7 | 6 | 40 |
| 8 | 7 | 41 |
| 9 | 8 | 42.5 |
| 10 | 9 | 44 |
| 11 | 10 | 45 |
| 12 | 11 | 46 |
| 13 | 12 | 47.5 |
| 14 | 13 | 48.5 |
| 15 | 14 | 49.5 |
Youth & Kids Sizing
| Label | Description |
|---|---|
| (GS) | Grade School |
| (PS) | Preschool |
| (TD) | Toddler |
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GS (Grade School) sizes overlap with women's sizing
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Youth sizing generally runs smaller than adult sizing
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Always refer to US sizing when selecting youth products
Final Notes
Sizing may vary slightly between brands and individual models. This guide is intended as a general reference to help you choose the best size.
If you have specific questions about a product, feel free to contact our team before purchasing.
Product information
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