What’s New
The 2025-26 Topps Now Basketball collection maintains its tradition of on-demand NBA cards. This lineup showcases cards released all through the basketball season, each capturing significant moments, standout performances, and notable milestones. Each card is available for a brief period directly from Topps, with production numbers driven by customer orders. This series provides immediate coverage of NBA happenings and is not distributed in conventional packs or boxes.
Configuration at a Glance
- Cards can be purchased individually or as team sets, accessible for a short period following each release.
- There are no sealed boxes or packs; all cards are produced on-demand based on orders received during the sales window.
- Each card typically highlights a specific NBA game moment, player accomplishment, or milestone.
- Parallels, autographs, and memorabilia versions might be available for select cards, but are not assured for every edition.
Key Inserts & Parallels
- Parallels: Certain cards may feature limited parallels, such as colored borders or serial-numbered editions. Specific hues and numbering are revealed with each card if applicable.
- Inserts: Unique inserts might be issued for significant milestones, record-setting performances, or NBA events. Details are shared at the time of each card’s release.
Autographs & Relics
- Autograph versions are sometimes offered for select cards, usually showcasing on-card signatures. These are generally limited and serial-numbered.
- Relic cards, featuring game-used memorabilia, might be included for special occasions or player highlights. Availability and numbering are specified at the time of release.
- Not every card release includes autograph or relic versions; availability varies by the featured moment and player.
Collector Notes
- Print runs for each card are disclosed after the sales window closes and depend entirely on customer demand.
- Each card is available for a short timeframe, typically 24 to 48 hours post the highlighted event.
- Designs emphasize action photography from recent NBA games, with event details noted on the card.
- Short print (SP) and super short print (SSP) parallels may be released, with precise details provided per card.
- Cards are dispatched directly from Topps once the print run is finalized.
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