Hobby Box
20 × 12 packs × cards
One autograph or relic per box.
Victory parallels only here5 November 2026
BE THE FIRST TO RIP
TOPPS
FLAGSHIP
BASKETBALL
RELEASE DAY EVENT.
5 November, 4pm to 7pm at Taren Point and Melbourne CBD. $1,000 cash for the best card pulled.
Be the first to rip
Thursday 5 November 20264pm to 7pm
We’re going big on this one. On 5 November, 4pm to 7pm, we’re hosting a release day party for Topps’ new 2026-27 Flagship Basketball at Taren Point and Melbourne CBD. $1,000 cash for whoever pulls the best card, and free food and drinks at both stores. Make sure you’re there.
Press I’m attending at your store so we know how much food to put on.
Sydney
Taren Point
166 Taren Point Road, Caringbah NSW 2229
Thu 5 Nov · 4pm to 7pm
Melbourne
Melbourne CBD
Shop 1, 488 La Trobe Street, Melbourne VIC 3003
Thu 5 Nov · 4pm to 7pm
$1,000
cash for the best card pulled on the day
Live rips from 4pm
Be the first to rip. The boxes open in store on release day and the packs keep coming.
Free food and drinks
Barbecue and soft drinks on us, at both stores.
Trivia for free boxes
Answer the question, win the box. Several up for grabs through the night.
Special guests
Names to be announced closer to the day.
Best card is judged by Swap Itt staff in store on the day. Food and drinks are free while they last. Event details may change; check with your store before you travel.
The boxes
Four boxes, all coming to Swap Itt. Arrival dates to be confirmed.
Hobby Jumbo Box
10 × 28 packs × cards
One autograph and one relic per box.
Sandglitter parallels only here5 November 2026
Mega Box
12 × 15 packs × cards
Four 1981-82 Topps inserts per box.
Retail release
Value Box
6 × 12 packs × cards
Six inserts per box.
Season Tip Off parallels only hereRetail release
About the release
A 300-card base set with the first official rookie cards of AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, Cameron Boozer, Caleb Wilson and Keaton Wagler, plus the first LeBron James Sixers and Giannis Antetokounmpo Heat cards.
More about the release
Inserts include Poster Factory, Drivers and the returning 1981-82 Topps design with autograph variations. Super Short Prints bring the first Gold 1/1 All Kings in Topps Basketball, Quest for the Crown, and Bounce, with card technology that mimics the texture of a basketball.
Relics: Flagship Real One Relics, Own the Game and Roundball Remnants, with game-used memorabilia from Stephen Curry, Luka Dončić, Victor Wembanyama and Anthony Edwards. Autographs: Flagship Real One, Rookie Photo Shoot, New Applicants and Level Up Signatures, from LeBron James and Jalen Brunson to Nikola Jokić.
Summarised from Topps’ release page.
What to look for
Topps’ six headline chases, shown with their official preview cards.
Flagship Real One Autographs
Ink from the top rookies, the biggest stars and the legends who define the game.
Rookie Photo Shoot Autographs
Fresh faces, fresh ink: signatures from the NBA’s newest rookie class.
1981-82 Topps Autographs
The iconic 1981-82 Topps burst design returns, now signed by today’s rookies and biggest names.
Flagship Real One Relics
Get closer to the action with game-used memorabilia from the league’s biggest stars.
Hardwood Stars
Basketball’s brightest stars on a dynamic, hardwood-inspired design.
Bounce
A basketball-inspired design and texture built to stand out, made to mimic the feel of a real ball.
The cards
Official preview cards from Topps. Select one for a closer look.
12 preview cards · Select a card for a closer look
Preview cards illustrate the collection. Rare cards are randomly inserted; the cards shown are not guaranteed in any box. Artwork and final contents may vary.
Parallels
The base-card run in Hobby and Hobby Jumbo boxes. Three are unnumbered; numbered print runs descend from /2026 to 1 of 1.
- Rainbow FoilboardUnnumbered
- Aqua RainbowUnnumbered
- VictoryUnnumberedHobby Box only
- Gold/2026Numbered to the season year
- Yellow Rainbow/399
- Purple Rainbow/250
- Blue Rainbow/150
- Green Rainbow/99
- Black/75
- Gold Rainbow/50
- Wood/25
- Orange Rainbow/25
- Black Rainbow/10
- Red Rainbow/5
- First Card1 of 1One of one
- FoilFractor1 of 1One of one
Bars compare numbered print runs on a log scale, not pull odds. Unnumbered print runs are unknown.
The Mega Box and Value Box carry their own parallel families (Holo Foil, Season Tip Off); see Topps’ format guide. Print runs as published on the product checklists and can change before release.
Topps release
5 November 2026
Release day party at Taren Point and Melbourne CBD, Thursday 5 November 2026, 4pm to 7pm. Arrival dates for other stores to be confirmed.
Official Topps release information
Artwork credits
Topps® and the Topps logo are trademarks of The Topps Company, Inc. NBA and NBA team identifications are the intellectual property of NBA Properties, Inc. and the respective teams. Card artwork and product names © The Topps Company, Inc., shown as official preview artwork. Swap Itt is an independent Australian retailer.