2025-26 Topps NBA Hoops Basketball set guide from Card Chase

2025-26 Topps NBA Hoops Basketball

2025-26 Topps NBA Hoops Basketball Hobby box

2025-26 Topps NBA Hoops Basketball released on May 14, 2026, bringing back the classic Hoops brand as Topps’ big, affordable NBA set. The 300-card base set covers every team plus the 2025-26 rookie class, led by Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, Kon Knueppel and VJ Edgecombe. Hobby boxes have one autograph, Jumbo boxes have two, and retail Value Blasters and Hangers make it one of the most kid-friendly NBA products of the year.

May 14, 2026Release date
300Base cards
1 autoPer Hobby box
$279.99Hobby box
$34.99Value Blaster

Every 2025-26 Topps NBA Hoops Basketball Box, Compared

FormatPacks × cardsCardsPer boxList price
Hobby20 × 81601 autograph, parallels and inserts$279.99
Jumbo10 × 202002 autographs$519.99
Value Blaster7 × 856Retail-exclusive parallels and inserts$34.99
Fanatics Value Blaster8 × 864Retail parallels and inserts$39.99
Hanger1 × 2525Retail-exclusive parallelNot posted
Prices are Topps’ list prices as reported by Checklist Insider; the Hobby box was $259.99 during presale. We couldn’t confirm a Hanger price.

Card Chase Math: What You Pay per Card

Here’s what each Hoops format costs per card at list price.

Cost per card, at list price

Lower is better.

Value Blaster
$0.62
Fanatics Blaster
$0.62
Hobby
$1.75
Jumbo
$2.60
What the math says: The two blasters are the cheapest way to chase Flagg and build the 300-card set. Hobby and Jumbo cost more per card because of the guaranteed autographs: one per Hobby box and two per Jumbo.

2025-26 Topps NBA Hoops Basketball Hobby

20 × 8Packs × cards
160Cards
1Autograph
$279.99List price

Hobby extrasOne autograph per box, plus numbered Burst and Rainbow parallels and 16 insert sets.

Best forSet builders and collectors who want an autograph from a big, colorful set.

Card Chase take: A hobby box with a guaranteed auto and the full rookie class, at a lower price than most 2025-26 hobby products.

2025-26 Topps NBA Hoops Basketball Jumbo

10 × 20Packs × cards
200Cards
2Autographs
$519.99List price

Jumbo extrasTwo autographs and 200 cards per box.

Best forCollectors who want double the autographs.

Card Chase take: Twice the autographs of a Hobby box, with more cards too.

2025-26 Topps NBA Hoops Basketball Value Blaster

7 × 8Packs × cards
56Cards
300Base cards to chase
$34.99List price

Blaster extras56 cards with retail-exclusive parallels and the full rookie class.

Best forKids, gifts and a quick rip.

Card Chase take: The cheapest per card of any Hoops box, and a great first NBA box for a young fan.

2025-26 Topps NBA Hoops Basketball Parallels

Orange HoopsUnnumberedBase
Green HoopsUnnumberedBase
RainbowUnnumberedBase
Light BurstUnnumberedBase
Pixel BurstUnnumberedBase
Rainbow Teal/299Numbered
Numbered Rainbows/275 to /199Numbered
Numbered Bursts/149 to /5Numbered
Platinum1/1One of one

Top Chases in 2025-26 Topps NBA Hoops Basketball

Cooper Flagg rookie cards

The No. 1 pick’s Hoops rookie card and parallels.

Hoops Rookie Signatures

Autographs of the 2025-26 rookie class.

Rookie Duals, Rookie Triples and Rookie Veteran Duals

Multi-signature autographs pairing rookies together and with veterans.

1989 Signatures

Throwback-design autographs, including LeBron James and Magic Johnson.

Boom Shaka Laka and Joy

Short insert sets with just 10 cards each.

Finals Pursuit

A 100-card insert set for set builders.

Key Rookies in 2025-26 Topps NBA Hoops Basketball

Cooper Flagg Dylan Harper Kon Knueppel VJ Edgecombe Ace Bailey Khaman Maluach Tre Johnson III Yang Hansen Derik Queen Jeremiah Fears

Is 2025-26 Topps NBA Hoops Basketball Good for Kids?

Great for kids

Value Blaster

56 cards for $34.99, with the whole rookie class and colorful Hoops parallels.

Great for kids

Hanger

A 25-card pack that makes a great stocking stuffer.

For grown-ups

Hobby and Jumbo

Autograph boxes priced for collectors.

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Want the flagship set with Flagg’s base rookie #201? See our 2025-26 Topps Basketball guide.

2025-26 Topps NBA Hoops Basketball FAQ

When did 2025-26 Topps NBA Hoops Basketball come out?

2025-26 Topps NBA Hoops Basketball released on May 14, 2026.

How much is a 2025-26 Topps NBA Hoops box?

List prices were $279.99 for Hobby ($259.99 in presale), $519.99 for Jumbo, $34.99 for the Value Blaster and $39.99 for the Fanatics Value Blaster.

How many autographs are in a Hoops Hobby box?

One autograph per Hobby box and two per Jumbo box.

How many cards are in the 2025-26 Hoops base set?

300 cards, including the 2025-26 rookie class.

Is Cooper Flagg in 2025-26 Topps NBA Hoops?

Yes. Flagg leads a rookie class that also includes Dylan Harper, Kon Knueppel and VJ Edgecombe.

Is 2025-26 Topps NBA Hoops good for kids?

Yes. Hoops is one of the most kid-friendly NBA sets, and the $34.99 Value Blaster and 25-card Hangers are great first boxes.

Last updated October 29, 2026. Release date and Hobby box contents come from Topps.com. List prices and configurations come from Checklist Insider, and checklist and parallel details come from Topps’ checklist as reported by Cardsmiths Breaks.

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