Kobe Bryant’s run with Nike comes to an end

The estate of late Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant and Nike have parted ways after 18 years of teamwork that continued after Bryant's 2016 retirement from the NBA and his death in January 2020. Bryant's widow Vanessa made the announcement on Instagram late Monday night, stating that the relationship came to an end last week. "Kobe and Nike have made some of the most beautiful basketball ...