Nike Kobe 8 “Easter” Detailed Images via Kicks On Fire

It's Easter next week, and when it's Easter season Nike always delivers some spring heat. Now there are KD's, Bron's and other shoes...but I'm from Los Angeles and a Kobe fan. Thus, I only really care about the Kobe 8 "Easters". Hit the jump for the rest of the images.

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#TWIS - The Week In Sneaks: March Madness Kicks, Nike Elites, and Air Jordan XX8 PEs [VIDEO]

I've been meaning to share this web series from my boy Jacques Slade of Nice Kicks for some time now. Better late than never right?

Nike’s “Give Me The Ball” Campaign

Pretty interesting to think that a commercial for China is driven by three black guys: Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant and Kendrick Lamar. Check it out and see if you catch what I'm getting at...

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Nike Basketball 2013 All-Star Footwear Collection

Nike Basketball is embarking on an extraterrestrial mission for the forthcoming All-Star Game festivities in Houston. The mission control center in Texas, widely know by its radio call sign “Houston,” provides the creative inspiration for a special collection of shoes for of-this-world basketball anomaly’s LeBron James,Kobe Bryant and Kevin Durant. See detailed pics after the jump.

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WHAT DOES "BASKETBALL NEVER STOPS" MEAN? (VIDEO)

You've seen the commercials featuring them...now hear it from them first hand.  Get the meaning straight from the mouths of LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Amar'e Stoudemire, J. Cole, ?uestLove, Dirk Nowitzki and Sue Bird.

NIKE'S 5 RINGS T-SHIRTS

You already know what's going on here...Lakers are the champs and Nike is celebrating for it's biggest basketball player, Mr. Kobe "Finals MVP the Black Mamba" Bryant.

KOBE BRYANT x ANDRE 3000 x NIKE BASKETBALL (VIDEO)

As we get prepared for Game 1, and the drive for five...(I was told by Shawn Chrys that this would premier tonight)

ZOOM KOBE V DEMAR DEROZAN PE

Former USC alum and Cali bred hoop player DeMar Derozan may not have had the most exciting display in the dunk contest (there were moments) but it did earn him a better notice from Nike as he now has his own Player Edition Kobe V's to rock.   These are 5 of the colorways in his arsenal.

NIKE HYPERDUNK LOW "SNAKE POOL"

So remember when these were first dropping and there was the commercial where Kobe jumped over a pool of snakes?  Well he had the high versions on so that's where these come from.  Yesterday I showed you the Aston Martin ones...inspired by the original Kobe viral ad...basically if it's Nike Basketball this year, then it's Kobe and LeBron, unless it's retro or Jordan Brand related.  Added the video below as a bonus.

MVPUPPETS: HANDSHAKE (VIDEO)

A new installment in the series, this time focused more on LeBron.  Check it out.