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Do Kobe ad run big or small?

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Asked by: Nicki Bryant

Fit – The Kobe A.D. fits true to size and this is the one aspect of the shoe that is pretty solid. Containment and support from the fit are well balanced.

Does Kobe 6 fit true to size?

Size of the Nike Kobe 6 Protro:



I would say go true to size if you want a nice snug fit, but if your feet are wider, you may want to go up half a size. Regular footers go true to size, wide footers go up half a size.

What does AD mean in Kobe shoes?

Anno Domini

Anno Domini. Makes sense since AD started after Christ’s death and this is the 1st Kobe shoe post retirement.

How do Kobe AD mids fit?

Fit wise, the Nike Kobe A.D. Mid fits true to size. There is very little break-in time required as the materials are relatively soft. There is Nike FlyWire present to help with the lockdown, and also the heel counter to keep your feet in place.

How do Kobe AD exodus fit?

I think that the Kobe ad Exodus runs true to size I am a slightly wide footer.

Are Kobe 8 true to size?

The shoe fits true to size. One reviewer describes the fit as the same as the Kobe VI’s. If you have tried those shoes on, you can get the same size.

Do Kobe Protro fit true to size?

The fit is snug and tight. True to size was super narrow at first but stretched out after a while. Go true to size if you like a super snug fit.

Is Kobe AD good?

Overall, I’m very satisfied with the traction on the Kobe AD Exodus. It’s been reliable and I’ve never had a second thought about the traction the entire time I was testing the shoe. At $140, I expect more. Not much more, but forefoot cushion of some kind would have been nice.

Why did Nike remove Kobe shoes?

Bengtson initially avoided selling his Kobe sneakers because he didn’t want to be part of “the opportunistic profiteering that happens when people die unexpectedly.” News of Kobes going out of production will only serve to fuel resale prices higher.

What does ad mean for shoes?

A ‘D’ width is the most common size for men and is considered a Normal/Medium/Standard width. For women, a ‘D’ width is considered Wide.

Are Kobe AD good for wide feet?

The Kobe AD runs narrow. If you have wide feet, it is recommended to go half a size bigger. But if you have an average foot, you may follow your standard Nike basketball shoe sizing.

How heavy is Kobe AD exodus?

13 ounces

About average for a low at 13 ounces.

Are Kobe AD good for basketball?

The traction of the Kobe AD is really, really good, especially on clean courts. Some wiping may be needed on dustier courts, but is still really solid. Soft rubber offers good traction even on dusty courts.

When did Kobe ad come out?

November 22nd, 2016

The Nike Kobe AD is Kobe Bryant’s twelfth signature shoe. It is the first sneaker to release after Kobe’s retirement from the NBA. The shoe features a mix of Flywire, mesh, Lunarlon, and Zoom Air. It debuts on November 22nd, 2016 for an MSRP of $160.