Key Details
- Exclusive to Aaliyah Chavez and the Oklahoma Sooners, not sold to the public.
- Black upper with glossy toe and midfoot panels and matte dark grey eyestays and vamp.
- Gold Kobe sheath logo matches the gold Swoosh outline, with a crimson sockliner and outsole.
Oklahoma Sooners star Aaliyah Chavez shared the Nike Kobe 5 Protro “Oklahoma Sooners” PE on November 1, 2026. Reports say the pair is exclusive to Chavez and the Sooners and will not release to the public; Nike has not announced a release date or price.
Release Date, Price and Where to Buy
Nike Kobe 5 Protro “Oklahoma Sooners” PE
Style Code: N/A (PE)
Price: TBA
Release Date: TBA
Status: Reported (@AALIYAH2CHAVEZ)
Nike Kobe 5 Protro “Oklahoma Sooners” PE Design
Chavez has made Kobe Bryant tribute footwear a habit. This pair adds to her run of Nike Kobe player exclusives.
The upper is mostly black, with glossy panels across the toebox and midfoot. Matte dark grey reinforces the eyestays and vamp. The tongue and laces stay black, and the Flywire embedded upper keeps the Kobe 5 shape.
Gold covers the Kobe sheath logo, echoing the edge of the Swoosh along the midfoot. Crimson, the Sooners’ school color, shows up on the sockliner and the rubber outsole. The midsole stays dark. Underfoot, the Nike Kobe 5 Protro carries a Zoom Turbo unit in the forefoot and full length Cushlon foam.
Will the Kobe 5 Protro “Oklahoma Sooners” PE Release at Retail?
No retail release is planned. According to reports, only Chavez and the Sooners will have the pair, and it will not see a public release.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will Aaliyah Chavez Wear the Kobe 5 Protro PE in Games?
Whether she laces them up has not been confirmed. The Sooners open their women’s NCAA season against the UNC Tar Heels on November 2, 2026 at 2:30 PM EDT.
Which Other Kobe PEs Has Aaliyah Chavez Worn?
In the previous year, she laced up a Kobe 9 in a multi color design and a Kobe 6 inspired by Mexico. She also debuted a Kobe AD Protro PE weeks before this pair.
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