What’s New
The 2025-26 Topps Now Basketball series continues to offer an on-demand experience for NBA enthusiasts. This collection includes cards launched during the basketball season, each commemorating significant moments, stellar performances, and notable milestones. Cards are exclusively available for a brief period directly from Topps, with print numbers determined by customer orders. This series provides real-time coverage of NBA highlights and is not offered in conventional packs or boxes.
Configuration at a Glance
- Cards can be purchased individually or as part of team sets, available shortly after each release.
- No traditional sealed boxes or packs; all cards are produced on-demand based on orders during the sales period.
- Each card commonly highlights a particular NBA game moment, player feat, or milestone.
- Parallels, autographs, and memorabilia versions might be available for select cards, though not assured for every release.
Key Inserts & Parallels
- Parallels: Certain cards may feature limited parallels, such as distinct colored borders or numbered editions. Specific colors and serial numbers are announced with each card when applicable.
- Inserts: Special inserts might be released for significant milestones, record-setting performances, or NBA events. Information is provided at each card’s launch.
Autographs & Relics
- Autographed versions are occasionally available for select cards, often showcasing on-card signatures. These are generally limited and have serial numbers.
- Relic cards, featuring game-used memorabilia, might be included for special events or player achievements. Availability and numbering are specified upon release.
- Not every card release features autograph or relic editions; availability varies depending on the moment and player highlighted.
Collector Notes
- Print runs for each card are revealed after the sales window closes, based entirely on customer demand.
- Each card is accessible for a limited duration, typically 24 to 48 hours following the featured event.
- Designs emphasize action photography from recent NBA games, with event specifics included on the card.
- Short print (SP) and super short print (SSP) parallels may be released, with specific details provided for each card.
- Cards are dispatched directly from Topps once the print run is completed.
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