Kyrie Irving pays homage to Kobe Bryant with Kyrie 3 'Bruce Lee' shoes

Kyrie Irving revealed his new Kyrie 3 "Bruce Lee" shoes, which were inspired by Kobe Bryant's Kobe V "Bruce Lee" shoes, in an Instagram video on Friday. Irving explained that the Kobe Vs are his "favorite shoe ever," which is why he chose to collaborate with Kobe.

Bruce Lee Edition KYRIE3 @kobebryant inspired and influenced.

A post shared by Kyrie Irving (@kyrieirving) on Aug 11, 2017 at 9:53am PDT

The Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star considers the Lakers legend a close friend and mentor and calls it an "honor" and a "blessing" to share his new shoes with the world.

--Paul Saldaña

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