What’s New
The 2025-26 Topps Now Basketball series continues to deliver on-demand NBA cards. This collection features cards released throughout the basketball season, each capturing significant moments, performances, and milestones from the NBA. Cards are available for a limited period directly through Topps, with print numbers determined by customer orders. This series provides immediate coverage of NBA events, without traditional pack or box distribution.
Configuration at a Glance
- Cards can be purchased individually or in team sets, with availability limited to a short period after release.
- No sealed boxes or packs; all cards are printed on-demand based on the orders received during the sales period.
- 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 release.
Key Inserts & Parallels
- Parallels: Some cards may come with limited parallels, like colored borders or serial-numbered editions. Specific colors and numbering are disclosed with each card if available.
- Inserts: Special inserts may be issued for significant milestones, record-breaking achievements, or NBA events. Details are shared at the time of each card’s release.
Autographs & Relics
- Autograph versions are occasionally available for select cards, usually featuring on-card signatures. These are often limited and serial-numbered.
- Relic cards, which include game-used memorabilia, may be offered for special events or player achievements. Availability and numbering are specified at the release time.
- Not all card releases include autograph or relic versions; availability varies depending on the featured moment and player.
Collector Notes
- Print runs for each card are revealed after the sales window closes and depend entirely on customer demand.
- Each card is available for a limited duration, usually 24 to 48 hours after the highlighted event.
- Designs highlight action photography from recent NBA games, with event details included on the card.
- Short print (SP) and super short print (SSP) parallels might be issued, with exact details given per card.
- Cards are shipped directly from Topps once the print run is finalized.
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