Kobe’s Legendary Nike Zoom Huarache 2K4 ‘All-Star’ Returns

The Zoom Huarache 2K4 is making its long-awaited comeback, with the iconic ‘All-Star’ colourway expected to hit shelves in time for NBA All-Star Weekend 2026. First unleashed in 2004, the 2K4 ushered in a new era for Nike Basketball design, blending performance innovation with heritage nods to the Air Flight Huarache and Two decades on, it remains one of the most celebrated hardwood models of its time.

We’re expecting the 2026 reissue to stay extremely true to its roots. A clean white leather base sets the stage for ‘Varsity Royal and ‘Varsity Red’ hits, with metallic silver accents bringing the All-Star shine. And yes, the detail that diehards have been waiting for – the embroidered ‘LA’ on the ankle strap – makes its return, paying tribute to the 2004 All-Star Game in Los Angeles where this shoe first tweaked necks.

Of course, that 2004 All-Star Game wasn’t just a clash of the NBA’s elite – it was a certified sneaker showcase. Kobe Bryant took the court in his brand-new Nike Air Zoom Huarache 2K4s, marking his first All-Star appearance as part of the Swoosh family. kept the crowd on its feet in his Nike Shox VC II, putting that famous cushioning to work. as always, repped proudly in the Answer VII, continuing his signature line’s run on the big stage. also made a splash in mismatched pairs of his T-Mac 3s, with one red and one blue to match the All-Star kits.

The Nike Zoom Huarache 2K24 'All-Star' is expected to drop in February 2026 for $210.

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