As the sneaker world anxiously awaits the next chapter of the Kobe signature shoe collection – the Kobe 9 – Nike Basketball and House of Hoops by Foot Locker will honor the Black Mamba for the next eight weeks with the release of the special edition Kobe Prelude Pack: A Road to the Masterpiece. The Kobe Prelude Pack pays homage to one of the game’s greatest players, with the introduction of new special edition colorways inspired by some of his greatest on-court memories wearing shoes 1-8. The first release in the series is the Zoom Kobe I Prelude releasing this Saturday, December 7th for $200 only at select stores. The shoe will NOT be available to purchase online. If you’re interested in copping a pair check out the release procedures below.

In partnership with mall management, SELECT House of Hoops by Foot Locker stores will implement a sweepstakes ticket procedure* in order to purchase the Nike Kobe Prelude 1 (on sale 12/7/13 for $200). The sweepstakes ticket procedures will take place on Thursday, December 5th ONLY. If your ticket number is selected, you will be notified by phone on Friday, December 6th. These procedures are for SELECT STORES only. To find out which store near you will carry the shoe and if that store will implement the sweepstakes ticket procedure, please visit the Foot Locker Launch Locator.

Nike Zoom Kobe 1 Prelude
Black-Multi-Color-Wolf Grey
640221-001
December 7th, 2013
$200

Source: Unlocked Footlocker