People have been wanting something from Nike to push the envelope and set precedent in the design and performance side of basketball shoes. The Kobe line has done this since the incarnation of the Huarache 2K4 and continues it with the AZKIII. I Love Them! NDC pics courtesy of TVbbs.
Side Profile...MAMBA on the toe
AZKII In-Sole
Carbon Fiber Plate, Free Grooves, a great rubber think GoodYear