L.A. Lakers Set To Wear 'Black Mamba' Uniforms In Of Honor Kobe Bryant After Statue Unveiling

L.A. Lakers are going to unveil the Kobe Bryant statue outside Crypto.com Arena, LeBron James and Co. will rock Mamba uniforms, designed by the late legend himself The Lakers made the announcement Tuesday morning, saying the squad would wear their Black Mamba uniforms vs. the Denver Nuggets on February 8, the same night the team will introduce Bryant's bronze statue in Star Plaza outside of the arena. they're extra special because Kobe actually helped create them back in 2017 borrowing elements from the Lakers uniform he wore during his rookie season in 1996-1997. The Mamba unis, which the team will wear on 2/8/24 (another nod to the legend), feature a black, snakeskin-like print and also include "LA 24" on the belt, with Kobe's number 8 and 24 stitched on the leg of the shorts. 

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