The mamba-inspired tread pattern gives you the traction to move quickly in all directions. It's got a low profile, helping you maintain a feel for the court. Rapid Responsiveness A Zoom Air unit helps cushion hard landings then provides a responsive reaction. The harder you go, the more energy it returns. A molded, Swoosh-shaped platform and an external heel cage help keep you contained without excess weight. The low-top design provides lightweight support with full freedom of movement for your ankle. TPU eyelets inspired by snake eyes Thin web rubber outsole Resilient foam midsole | Like his mamba alter ego, when Kobe Bryant sheds his old skin for new, he comes back deadlier than ever. The Mamba Focus (Team) symbolizes his transition with an embossed upper inspired by a snake's metamorphosis. The low-profile outsole keeps you close to the court while enhancing your ability to step back, create space, and elevate — one of Kobe's most devastating moves.