Both will showcase a Mamba script logo across the chest, reminiscent of the Los Angeles Dodgers lettering on their jerseys, giving a nod to LA. Sitting directly under the spell out is a Kobe logo ...
Meanwhile, the Kobe logo and Chinese symbols on the tongues ... Most loyal Lakers fans prepare old-school colorways, but the "Year of the Mamba" design is unlike anything we have ever seen before.
It was re-released in 2019. The "Year of the Mamba" colorway sports a glossy black upper with a gold Kobe logo on the tongues. It is hard to make out any other details on the muted colorway.