NBA superstar and Los Angeles Lakers' living legend, Kobe Bryant, shocked the world yesterday when he announced his retirement at the end of the 2015-2016 NBA season. While basketball fans all over the world are thanking Kobe for his contributions to the game, Nike has decided to keep the ball rolling with the Kobe silhouettes by unveiling the upcoming Kobe 11.

The upcoming Nike Kobe 11 silhouette will be the first sneaker designed by Tinker Hatfield for the Kobe Nike line. While details remain vague on the shoe, the image above is the first glimpse we get at the eye-catching silhouette. Featuring as purple colorway with hits of white, black and red, this shoe includes Zoom Air cushioning and Kobe’s signature low cut design.

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