Kobe Bryant was always a Laker but didn’t always don purple and gold colors when he stepped on an NBA court. The Black Mamba wore many designs and rare editions during his long, legendary career.
Check out all of them down below:
#8 classic home gold
First worn: November 3, 1996. Robert Hanashiro/USA TODAY-USA TODAY NETWORK
#8 classic away purple
First worn: November 5, 1996. Tony Ranze/AFP via Getty Images
#8 modern away purple
First worn: November 2, 1999. Craig Lassig/AFP via Getty Images
#8 modern home gold
First worn: November 3, 1999. Mike Nelson/AFP via Getty Images
M.P.L.S. edition
Worn on April 11, 2002. Lucy Nicholson/AFP via Getty Images
#8 Sunday white
First worn: December 25, 2002. Lucy Nicholson/AFP via Getty Images
#8 1960s black throwback
Worn for SLAM magazine, February 2003.
#8 1960s throwback
First worn: December 23, 2003. Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images
#8 1950s throwback
First worn: December 17, 2004. Stephen Dunn/Getty Images
#24 modern home gold
First worn: October 31, 2006. Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Images
#24 modern away purple
First worn: November 1, 2006. Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images
#24 Sunday white
First worn: November 12, 2006. Stephen Dunn/Getty Images
#24 Noche Latina flags edition
Worn on March 25, 2007. Stephen Dunn/Getty Images
#24 Showtime home throwback
First worn: December 21, 2007. Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Images
#24 Noche Latina Los Lakers edition
First worn: March 23, 2008. Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Images
#24 1970s throwback
First worn: January 30, 2011. Jeff Gross/Getty Images
#24 White Christmas
Worn on December 25, 2012. Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images
#24 Hollywood Nights
First worn: October 31, 2014. Stephen Dunn/Getty Images
#24 Christmas 2015 edition
Worn on December 25, 2015. Victor Decolongon/Getty Images
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