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As part of the upcoming 2013-2014 NBA campaign, Nike unleashes Black Mamba’s Kobe 8 System, a brand new signature silhouette from Kobe Bryant. This “Pit Viper” edition features a photo-realistic scale pattern throughout its purple Engineered Mesh upper, while a Green Glow adorns the lining and branding. Due out October 5 at Nike Basketball retailers for $140 USD.