Ahead of today’s 2026 NBA Draft Lottery, Nike is referencing Kobe Bryant’s draft journey, including the teams that passed on the Black Mamba, for an upcoming Kobe 4 release.

Dubbed “Draft Pack,” this Nike Kobe 4 style pays homage to Bryant being selected at 13th by the Charlotte Hornets during the legendary 1996 NBA Draft. As a nod to his draft position and the teams that passed on him, this pair is releasing as a blind box-styled drop, with one of 14 colorways arriving at random.

The Nike Kobe 4 Protro features a low-cut upper, featuring the Swoosh logo on the sides and Bryant’s “Sheath” logo embroidered on the tongue.…