Kobe Bryant’s BEEF With Adidas 🤯

[@ketfoen]

The Adidas Kobe 1's played very well and they looked awesome.

[@SuperHoona]

no wtf

[@Jfjfjfjfj983]

@@SuperHoona it’s a opinion

[@nolimitpham]

But that is one shoe

[@joelbermudez7059]

@@Jfjfjfjfj983 a shitty one

[@SoggySlopster]

Hell nah the Kobe 1’s were the worst

[@mrartdeco]

Balenciaga : “that.. that can sell!”

[@kvde999]

I saw chrome hearts crocs 🤣✔️

[@rextocold]

underrated comment 😂

[@GHMYahooka]

also balenciaga: yall got anymore of them kids?

[@Kramalei]

"Alright so i have an idea on what our next shoe design should be." "Our...?"

[@martiquebyrd1101]

😂😂

[@VitaminKey5000]

🤣☠️

[@rogerwhitee]

Kobe cursed just as Thanos

[@afroshinigaminerdzila4264]

I mean he died with a 425mill net worth so he must have been right 😅😂

[@Joe-bh5ou]

​@@afroshinigaminerdzila4264 he died cause he told the pilot to fly , despite the pilot warning

[@Hazwog]

I think it’s okay for him to dislike his own shoes but you can’t throw other peoples shoes in the trash just because of personal issues.

[@juan6richard175]

He Kobe Bryant

[@senormrpablo9263]

@@juan6richard175dont matter

[@Hazwog]

@@juan6richard175 ok?

[@FATI_SZN]

​@@juan6richard175 still isn't right of him to do that to other people's stuff

[@juan6richard175]

He lebron jahames

[@BLKKAKAROT]

Lol I had a pair of those as a kid and got straight clowned for wearing “moon boots”

[@rickybobby5143]

🤣😭😭 Thank you for not only unlocking certain memories but making me laugh Too so I Thank you ✌🏾

[@Jay-qb9gi]

😂😂😂

[@Kingme3144]

Mf mega man joints

[@tistheartist2985]

They look like the 1st electronic cars lol

[@bbennyj]

Air Wacks

[@waqmanime]

They must have done something to reslly upset him, that's pure hate there.

[@zacharywellington5047]

I mean those fucking moon walk shoes were disrespectful. Wtf were those?

[@ophbmystik]

Yeah. They used his name to turn a profit and kept him at arms length while the shoes are literally named KOBE

[@donsolos]

They probably told him all kinds of lies to sign him

[@Paul-uo1vw]

@@ophbmystik as well as taking majority of creative vision for the shoes from him.

[@NicoLaffey]

They offered him $200 million. He just didn't like the shoes so he threw a temper tantrum

[@justinjohnson8786]

Them goddamn space ships🤣 my dad had a pair of those😭

[@myfavoritelezbo767]

Moon boots

[@skither4305]

God loves you

[@averageshowenjoyer2279]

@@skither4305 Your dad doesn't love you though.

[@myschoolaccountitotallyuse2290]

@@averageshowenjoyer2279 ?

[@averageshowenjoyer2279]

@@myschoolaccountitotallyuse2290 Idiots spitting non sense in content with nothing to do with them.

[@robertfullerjr8124]

Kobe will always be the NBA's big thing 🏀

[@bjames2050]

They should've sold those Kobe 2s to NASA

[@letsdoit-111]

🤣🤣🤣

[@ronniejones8148]

🤣🤣🤣

[@lionelhowell4972]

Yeah, I remember the commercial teasing the release of those. He was sitting down and raised up a TURKEY tray cover halfway up so all you could see was a partial view of the shoe. He should have had that cover WELDED SHUT!! them shits was UGLY!! .

[@KJChap]

😅

[@theboujeefoodie5619]

They worth like 2k now

[@shahin5153]

Nike definitely threw an extra $8m knowing that’s the sort of thing Kobe would appreciate and respond positively too

[@akabady5847]

now understand why kanye is so happy, he didn't pay a dime and adidas played themselves 🤣

[@michaelmayers3622]

not really they made money off him. he signed . theor contract not his

[@manofrasta9791]

@@michaelmayers3622 they took his IPS away.

[@benigogo]

Half of Adidas profits was from Yeezy sales

[@shaggyposts6221]

Adidas will still sell Yeezy designs with different name probably

[@Ethan-uo4fr]

@@benigogo I thought it was just 10%

[@mariofernandez2587]

Original KB8s were one of the most comfortable basketball shoes I've ever had.

[@AceFlexin]

They were mike at that point

[@raleighexperts5554]

Crazy 8s

[@ArmonNut4L]

I am glad he changed because then we’d never have the kobe line with nike and grails like kobe 6 grinches and other great shoes from nike.

[@angelg2638]

For a long time, Adidas had $#!t designers. Only retros like Superstar saved them.

[@777gers]

I still remember that shoe when I was a highschool

[@godsfavoritt771]

His second shoe had to be a joke I loved the crazy 8s tho

[@cruzbaez303]

Crazy 8s were 🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@BigDook81]

Them crazy 8’s were them joints for real 🔥

[@thedt7746]

same

[@sensethevillen]

Fax

[@thevoiceofsnakeeyes]

Got a pair I just wore for the first time a couple weeks ago. Had'em on ice for at least 6 or 7 years.

[@Therianlife42]

The KB8's I played in back in '98 were my favorite right behind the Jordan 13's. They changed the name to Crazy 8. The Feet-You-Wear system kept my ankles from being destroyed

[@AndreRhoades]

Crazy thing is those old Adidas now would make a killing

[@kurtpunchesthings2411]

Oh fr you bring them out of retirement ez 200 bucks a pair

[@taylormullis4942]

Had a pair through highschool....they were actually very comfortable and a stellar basketball shoe

[@Ace21playr]

I bought a pair of Kobe Adidas in 2000. The shoes were so bulky and heavy. But I wanted them so bad just because they were Kobe's😆 Ended up twisting my ankle playing in them one time and never wore them again SMH

[@GHOST91141]

same here I didn't care that they were ugly I just wanted them because there was a pair of Kobe shoes 🤣

[@kumakuma9587]

That shit was expensive 😢

[@magichands135]

The goat Travis Knight with the dunk at the end

[@papouplay4183]

Kobe not signing an adidas shoe, its MJ blood right there!

[@ceet834]

*NO that's MAMBA blood. You kids wasn't around when MJ was playing. Now you compare every player in the NBA against him. Go read some books

[@rickybobby5143]

I agree;1000 just for a picture with MJ by a celebrity... Read that outta a BOOK!

[@RJ-fe9pu]

He took the class to heart and you are 100%

[@kyle-sk0rpi0nkeremlima95]

​@ceet834 no, it's been proven he's a MJ clone many times... Just watch hold clips😭

[@tylertyler1360]

Bro kobe was so serious about everything 😂

[@microminstrel]

Looking back now, the shoes were just ahead of their time. I’d rock the hell out of them today. But I’ve always liked adidas fr. The only Nikes I ever really wore were the J’s

[@yomamahouseXD]

them shoes was ugly as hell

[@EliteYoungG]

Hell naw don’t tell me you’re rocking those boats 🤢

[@microminstrel]

@@EliteYoungG hell yeah. Even though they look like something from the year 2 million. Lol

[@TheSwitchedConservative]

My dad bought me these when they came out thinking I would like them. I was in the 3rd or 4th grade at the time and already had my own sense of style. I didn’t like them but had no choice as all my other shoes were basically destroyed from the summer (back when kids actually played outside all day every day over summer break). Wore these the first day of school and got roasted to oblivion 😂.

[@darylguerra8572]

Don’t know if anybody here ever actually owned (I did). These were one of my favorite basketball shoes because of how comfortable they are. The risk of wearing those shoes and getting made fun of was worth the reward of running on clouds

[@oneplus113T]

Wow that's cool to hear

[@jamessims5043]

I'm learning more than ever before about this man. My respect has grown as well. Much to learn from him. A shame I didn't have this information while he was here.

[@jam25by]

man those kobe 2's were so ugly my fren's house got robbed and they took everything but them kobe's

[@joewhittle801]

The KB8’s (later named Crazy 8’s) were a great court shoe. Really well designed

[@wunstop6026]

Them crazy 8s had my feet numb lol

[@GerardoRodriguez-hd7qy]

Those "moon shoes" we're a hit with NASA.

[@mikebee224]

Kobe 💯💪🏾 made the right choice

[@Justarandombasketballfanjase]

Rip Kobe and anyone else who died in the tragedy or nba fly high legends 🕊️

[@tedfujii5469]

Seems like Addis as is a controlling company back then too. Now cancel Kanye out

[@Kommunik8Moor]

Kanye cancelled himself. They just reminded him he is still a n word

[@mobmobmobmobmob]

@@Kommunik8Moor ayo???

[@calvinneill4073]

Bruh Kanye brought it upon himself they should’ve canceled him along time ago cuz he’s crazy and antisemitic

[@AbyssalKitkat]

@@Kommunik8Moor bro what

[@AbyssalKitkat]

@@Kommunik8Moor so is there something wrong wit being black?

[@PhantomPein]

When you find out Kanye was already designing shoes for Adidas in 2002 😂

[@athenazoey5093]

Those kobe 2 are bricks!

[@sillysausages2242]

Bro not answering questions of people who are wearing Adidas is crazy, imagine some kid comes up to him and wants an autograph and Kobe just went nope, it’s adidas😂

[@jamalsobaltimore8752]

This exactly what the yeezy’s look like 🤣🤣🤣

[@paosaelee7846]

Your right, they are fucking ugly too, don't know why people like the yeezys..😅

[@Austin.Kilgore]

I was gonna make a joke about the helicopter pilot wearing Adidas but it might still be too soon

[@ewansihasimmons8070]

Great move by Kobe to secure the proper footwear by leaving Adidas and signing with Nike. His career took off right after making the switch.

[@snoopyshultz]

He won two chips with Adidas child

[@kurtpunchesthings2411]

​@@snoopyshultz he got 3 more rings without them so 🤷

[@C-Thunder]

​@@kurtpunchesthings2411 I believe Kobe won 3 chips while with Adidas (2000, 2001 & 2002). He only won 2 with Nike (2009 & 2010).

[@True_Camo]

Legend has it that he still doesn’t sign adidas stuff to this day

[@Paul-wu7xd]

Maybe his second youngest, who plays ball might get signed to Adidas.

[@k09em43]

These brands want you to pitch in then they stop letting you pitch in and just use your image😂

[@jr8472]

I remember that astronaut kicks... it was like shoes for a robot

[@blindpersona1]

Bro really hated his shoes that much

[@rickybobby5143]

So did my eyes back then but I could sport them now I know to put them together

[@crazebamm]

Best believe if you pulled up to school in those sneakers you were getting roasted ALL day. Bring them the next day?? Repeat! Lmaoo

[@MariaBaeza393]

His grinches are fire🔥

[@alchampion340]

A man’s Gotta do what a man’s got to do

[@luxtrichoma8458]

I had the first Kobe’s that we’re supposedly shaped like your foot etc. Those damn shows hurt my foot so bad during a practice, I could not even walk. I never bought adidas shoes ever again.

[@Criticalthinking1609]

Adidas has a Track record of loosing great celebrities for similar reasons

[@black8thelement8008]

That crossover though

[@raulvelasquez1667]

The astronaut boots 😅

[@PartyOnTheBed]

not talking to someone because theyre wearing adidas is pretty petty tbh

[@mstcustomwebsolutions968]

He doesn't have to talk to anyone he doesn't want to for any reason he wants. Don't judge. He paid $8M so he has that right to continue to clown the brand to make sure nobody else gets scammed by that corp.

[@ernestoa5733]

lmao dude when there in the aluminate of cousre u dont want no one to use them

[@Javifrom303]

Yes it is and even throwing other players shoes in the trash, c’mon now

[@PartyOnTheBed]

@@mstcustomwebsolutions968 why should you treat people differently based on what clothing theyre wearing 💀 almost no contexts can excuse that

[@ExilixE]

its cause he doesnt want to give adidas air time. He wants the company to tank and have people know he hates adidas so there profit goes down

[@KimchiFarts]

100% right decision and 100% appropriate follow up on response to the deal dissolving

[@billblaski9523]

Lol yo those Kobe 2s kinda look cool, I think I would wear them today. But back then no way lol

[@rickybobby5143]

On me and I'm thee fashion extrodenair .

[@mrstephenlapage]

Adidas hired that Helicopter pilot

[@MrDvfdsv]

He definitely took that personally.

[@stig5763]

“This just in: about fifteen years ago…”

[@jaqueenaebae]

Very rare you find someone that truly cares about the consumer VS profit.

[@GoatyHerps]

Lol.

[@RobertELee420]

he was a rapist ... get a clue

[@MR_ii_5150]

The space shoes. I had a pair... they were actually comfortable to walk in, but that's about it

[@blackmamba8664]

Idol he was always be strong love u man rip😔🙏❤️🏀🔐

[@Nirvezz]

I remember a commercial for those adidas shoes were made with an Audi sedan. They looked similar in design

[@GDCDGC]

That was his signature shoes before this one

[@akosasuke5128]

Nick young is always happy. Never seen the man sad

[@parkermudsen1063]

You must’ve missed the D’Angelo Russell episode. 😆

[@joeboy2924]

Yes, he did what felt like, so he did just that, and think it was the right thing to do, realtalk always ♥️

[@MartinEazy]

And now true fans can’t legitimately buy his shoes from store.

[@beans9094]

Now every little kid begs for grinch’s lol

[@matthewalkman386]

Those shoes were dope. I had them and people actually liked them.

[@phasepanther4423]

I respect any man not afraid to be petty if it comes to it. I may need to start watching the NBA just for Kobe.

[@blest5132]

he died in 2020

[@2869may]

Ye just tweeted... didn't pay a dime...!

[@oneplus113T]

Haha

[@danbaer2688]

Wow lol I always wondered why I didn't remember a Kobe shoe 😂

[@Yupppp173]

I mean he had the right with the partnership with adidas and everything, but hating on people who wore adidas is a bit too much in my opinion 🤨

[@nonanimeprofilepic]

they are doing it on purpose to agrivate him, nick young plays a lot

[@fede9209]

Adidas elicopter

[@jamesphilly5506]

NOW KOBE WAS A TRUE G.O.A.T. THE BLACK MAMBA. REST IN PEACE KOBE AND LITTLE GG.🙏🏾🌹🌹.

[@jma7617]

He did the right thing!!! You have to get out of a relationship if your not happy in it. Business or romantic

[@houstonbuckley8466]

His 1st shoe was comfortable. I wish i still had em

[@ChrisWizzerd]

He absolutely made the right call. If the business you invest in doesn't produce fair results, boycott that shit.

[@calebnewman992]

MJ I didn't know Michael Jackson played basketball

[@jakemcmahon8736]

Helicopter has entered the chat

[@gregmcclung7497]

The commercials sucked too 😆 MJ was like we gotta get you into some air jordans

[@313Mark]

“I got more stripes than adidas. Yeah I got the stripes but fuck adidas” -21, drake

[@demigodt34]

Yes sir

[@knockoutguitarist087]

I had them and they looked like stealth black boxes and that’s why they’re so hard to find now

[@Gutta2016]

Hell yea he made the right decision they tried to "Ye" that man before "Ye"

[@dannymartial7997]

They were profiting off his name without respecting him as a person. Of course Kobe did the right thing.

[@Javifrom303]

How would you feel if he was throwing your shoes in the trash and not respecting you just because he didn’t like the company? Pretty petty there

[@ItsTheMunz]

I had the 1s and 2s. They’re great shoes. The 2s straight up Armstrong Moon Boots though.

[@NuthingTaFwit]

Adidas took it a little too personally, apparently… who knew adidas made helicopters.

[@Anonymousbemo]

Hell nah you goin to hell for this

[@heidro1005]

What a bitch thing to say

[@Perdom04]

I played 8th grade basketball in the Platinum Kobe 2s and my 13 year old son clowns on me he tells me if i would you use them to iron clothes after the games and why would i play in 2 thousand dollar shoes i told him son they weren't 2 thousand dollars back then 😂😂😂😂

[@Khryze]

bro didn't have to worry abt the shoes anymore, he's in heaven

[@RA-vq3dk]

Kobe Air Bryant. RIP

[@DavidMedinaKOF]

"The league hadnt seen since MJ" come on in 1996 😂😂😂

[@AbhishekReddy-th2pn]

Nike>>>>>

[@CallMeDizy.]

Imagine asking Kobe to sign your adidas and he just throws them out 😂

[@tbone90280]

That's a legend move !

[@kevingumfory]

mike paid 10 million for Adidas to sabotage those shoes

[@MrVariant]

Lol not my Adidas 🎵

[@DevonLowery-v4g]

He threw em in the trash and didn’t even sign them 🤣😂😂

[@simonnorthover6755]

Adeedas😂😂😭😭

[@Hottakedrake]

He then proceeded to create the best hooping shoe of all time.

[@richardchampion6845]

Helicopter had an Adidas sticker

[@ValorHeartSavior]

Kanye is a f’kin genius

[@ibrahimhassan-ie8vv]

I loved the part where you see kobes face mad and money pops up blending his emotion paying 8M$ to get rid of this shoes contract! 😂😂😂🤣🤣🤣

[@plostyle786]

Adidas needs to be boycotted for many reasons. This is only one of them.

[@brooksyp]

Kobe is such a good dude man R.I.P killing off a legend with a heart of gold.

[@555Tv55]

Adidas is the enemy. Owe 100 percent when u do business no partners no friends no family members 🙋🏿

[@Wrek517]

And i just sold a pair of Kobe 2’s for nearly 2 grand