2025/26 Topps Chrome Updates Basketball is headlined by one of the most coveted cards in the hobby: NBA Debut Patch Autographs, making their Topps Basketball debut. Considered a pinnacle chase across The Hobby, these 1-of-1 grails, featuring game-worn NBA Debut patches, arrive for the first time in basketball with standout rookies like Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel, and Dylan Harper leading the charge. The chase is rounded out by superstars such as Stephen Curry, LeBron James, Victor Wembanyama, Anthony Edwards, Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and more across major SSPs and Autographs.

The 200-card base set features refreshed imagery for the rookies, vets and legends, all showcased in updated, in-season photography featuring Statement, City and Classic Edition uniforms and of course, a deep rainbow of Chrome parallels. Collectors can also hunt a wide range of new inserts including New Edition, Stratospheric Stars, No Limit, and Moment in Time, highlighting iconic NBA moments like Curry's "Ring Me" celebration in the NBA Finals.

Beyond the NBA Debut Patch Autographs, chase elements run deep with exciting case hits like the NBA's first Alter Egos SSPs, an epic 10-card set that transforms each player into a dynamic, illustrated, super-powered persona. Minions NBA are SSPs that reimagine NBA stars as Minions in collaboration with Illumination for a fun, highly collectible crossover insert. In addition, look out for the Denim Tears SSP parallel, and newly added Captains, Celebracion case hit inserts.

Autograph collectors can chase a robust lineup of Topps Chrome Autographs, including special appearances from Druski and Spike Lee. The 1980-81 Topps Basketball Autographs deliver another loaded checklist, while the ultra-cool Lava Lamp Rookie Autographs add a groovy twist. Chrome Updates Basketball is a must-have release, bursting with star power, innovation, and true hobby heat.

PRODUCT BREAKDOWN

Base Cards

Parallels

• Base Refractors
• Magenta - #'d /399
• Teal - #'d /299
• Yellow - #'d /275
• Pink - #'d /250
• Aqua - #'d /199
• Blue - #'d /150
• Green - #'d /99
• Purple - #'d /75
• Gold - #'d /50
• Orange - #'d /25
• Black - #'d /10
• Red - #'d /5
• SuperFractor - #'d 1/1
• Frozenfractor - #'d /5
• Base Wave
• Denim Tears

Hobby SKUs Exclusive

• Wave Yellow - #'d /275
• Wave Aqua - #'d /199
• Wave Blue - #'d /150
• Wave Green - #'d /99
• Wave Purple - #'d /75
• Wave Gold - #'d /50
• Wave Orange - #'d /25
• Wave Black - #'d /10
• Wave Red - #'d /5
• Prism
• Negative

Insert Cards

Moment In Time

Clutch City

Power Players

Fortune 15

Activators

No Limit

Clutch Gene

New Edition

Go Time

Stratospheric Stars

• Base
• Refractors
• Aqua - #'d /199
• Blue - #'d /150
• Green - #'d /99
• Purple - #'d /75
• Gold - #'d /50
• Orange - #'d /25
• Black - #'d /10
• Red - #'d /5
• SuperFractor - #'d 1/1

Case Hit Inserts

Alter Egos

Helix

Captains

Radiating Rookies Hobby SKUs Only

Celebration Hobby SKUs Only

Shadow Etch Hobby SKUs Only

• Base
• SuperFractor - #'d 1/1

Minions NBA

• Base
• Red - #'d /5
• SuperFractor - #'d 1/1

Autograph Cards

Topps Chrome Autographs

1980-1981 Topps Basketball Autographs Hobby SKUs Only

• Base
• Refractors
• Blue - #'d /150
• Green - #'d /99
• Purple - #'d /75
• Gold - #'d /50
• Orange - #'d /25
• Black - #'d /10
• Red - #'d /5
• SuperFractor - #'d 1/1

Havoc Marks - Hobby SKUs Only

Future Stars Autographs - Hobby SKUs Only

• Base
• Refractors
• Blue - #'d /150
• Green - #'d /99
• Purple - #'d /75
• Gold - #'d /50
• Orange - #'d /25
• Black - #'d /10
• Red - #'d /5
• SuperFractor - #'d 1/1

Rookie Autographs Lava Lamp

• Magenta/Purple - #'d /299
• Aqua/Blue - #'d /175
• Blue/Green - #'d /125
• Green/Yellow - #'d /85
• Gold/Orange - #'d /35
• Orange/Black - #'d /15
• Black/Red - #'d /8

Topps Chrome Autographs Druski

• Gold - #'d /50
• Orange - #'d /25
• Black - #'d /10
• Red - #'d /5
• SuperFractor - #'d 1/1

Topps Chrome Autographs Spike Lee

• Orange - #'d /25
• Black - #'d /10
• Red - #'d /5
• SuperFractor - #'d 1/1

NBA Debut Patch Autographs - #'d 1/1

Configuration : 4 Cards Per Pack

Product Highlights

• Search For NBA Debut Patch Autographs!
• Look For Minions NBA Case Hit Inserts!
• Find Go Time Inserts!
• Search For Helix Case Hit Inserts!
• Look For Rookie Autographs Lava Lamp!

Key Rookies

• Cooper Flagg
• Dylan Harper
• VJ Edgecombe
• Kon Knueppel
• Ace Bailey
• Jeremiah Fears
• Egor Dëmin
• Derik Queen
• Tre Johnson III
• Cedric Coward
• Khaman Maluach

• Manufacturer: Topps
• Product: Chrome
• Series: Update
• UPC/Barcode: 887521161317
• Release Date: August 6th, 2026

Specifications

• Configuration: 4 Cards Per Pack
• Manufacturer: Chrome
• Product: 2025/26 Topps Chrome Update Series Basketball Hobby Pack
• Year: 2025-26
• Category: Basketball Cards