Natalia Bryant
Stars In New Kobe Shoe Business
… With Jalen Brunson!!!
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The brand new Nike Kobe 3 Protro sneakers shall be launched in a matter of days … and the shoe big enlisted a VERY particular particular person to star in an advert for the drop — the late NBA legend’s daughter, Natalia.
The business went stay on Tuesday … exhibiting Kobe Bryant‘s 22-year-old crafting the “Halo” colorway kicks at a jewellery retailer when New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson walks in and turns into intrigued by her work.
Brunson expresses his curiosity within the sneaks … and after questioning whether or not he is obtained recreation, she in the end arms them over.
Natalia is not the one cameo — Aaliyah Chavez, a highschool basketball star and Oklahoma commit, can be featured within the advert.
Nike’s option to have these three concerned makes good sense. Natalia is Kobe’s eldest daughter, and Brunson was personally mentored by the NBA Corridor of Famer — a connection that goes method again via their households.
Chavez — the No. 1 girls’s highschool basketball recruit within the class of 2025 — is alleged to mimic Kobe on the court docket … as he is her largest inspiration.
“The drop of the Kobe 3 Protro doesn’t just nod to Kobe’s legendary history, it’s the reintroduction of a performance basketball shoe built for today’s game,” Nike stated.
“Whether you’re grinding in the gym, playing weekend tournaments, or just looking for an elite on-court feel, the Kobe 3 Protro delivers.”
The kicks drop on August 23 — Kobe’s birthday.