NBA 2K21 adds a Kobe Bryant Mamba Forever Edition as game goes on preorder. The next-generation cover for NBA 2K21's Mamba Forever Edition will feature Kobe Bryant in his No. 24 jersey.Jul 2, 2020
Will Nike release Black Mamba jerseys?
Nike is releasing a black and gold Bryant jersey with No. 8 on the front and No. 24 on the back. The jersey is called “Black Mamba” and is set to release on August 24.
Is Black Mamba Jersey Limited?
The jersey is a limited edition and has been hand-numbered #40/124. "Black Mamba" is what Kobe felt perfectly described his game on the court. A lethal combination of agility and aggressiveness, the Black Mamba can release a fatal dose in an instant.
Did Kobe Design Black Mamba jersey?
Bryant helped design the "Black Mamba" uniforms in collaboration with Nike. Also featured on the uniforms are 16 stars, one for each of the Lakers' 16 titles.Oct 9, 2020
Why did Kobe Bryant change his jersey?
Back in 2017 before his jersey retirement ceremony, Kobe opened up to ESPN to finally reveal what prompted that abrupt change, stating that it had more to do with leaving stuff behind and getting a fresh start: "When I first came in at 8, (it was) really trying to 'plant your flag' sort of thing.