There are few things for which Kobe Bryant would’ve ever settled for second place. Sneakers might be the only one—given the late Lakers legend’s reverence for Michael Jordan, it feels safe to say he’d respect Mike’s indisputable place as the athlete with the most influential signature shoe line. Still, even with Air Jordan holding down the number-one spot, Bryant’s Nike line really is second with a bullet.
From wildly innovative tech to pioneering low-top basketball kicks, few…

