Topps Chrome Sapphire Basketball 2025-2026 Football Cards

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Total

3391

Insert Inserts

120

Parallels

2855

Auto Autos

1171

Relic Relics

Numbered

2855

Total Cards

3391

Insert Icon Inserts

120

Parallel Icon Parallels

2855

Auto Icon Autos

1171

Relic Icon Relics

Numbered Icon Numbered

2855

Release Date: Thursday 22nd January 2026 (Expected)

2025-26 Topps Chrome Sapphire Basketball elevates the flagship Chrome line into a more focused, premium NBA release, pairing the brand’s chromium technology with the distinctive Sapphire treatment on a fully licensed league-wide checklist. The 300-card base set adds Portland Trail Blazers forward Sidy Cissoko at card #226 and features blue, gem-like surface accents, with veterans and legends filling the first 250 cards and rookies closing out the final 50. Every parallel is serial numbered, giving the chase for Sapphire color a clearly defined hierarchy across the product.

The configuration is intentionally tighter than flagship Chrome, with fewer parallels, inserts, and autographs to reinforce a more exclusive feel, while still centering the break around one autograph per box. Autograph content spans multiple signed sets, including rookie-focused themes and established Chrome autograph designs, each with its own tiered color chase. Inserts are concise but meaningful: Sapphire Selections highlights top 2025 draft picks, while Infinite Sapphire provides a tougher case-level pursuit split between veterans and rookies, offering a concentrated high-end Sapphire experience within the broader basketball hobby landscape.

Boxes Available

Hobby Box

Current Avg

TBC

Pricing to be confirmed

Awaiting pricing

Updated 20 Jan 2026

Configuration

Boxes/Case: 10
Packs/Box: 8
Cards/Pack: 4

Guaranteed Hits

Autos: 1

Example Cards

Box Breakdown

Card	Numbered To
Base (6 parallels)
Base Gold Sapphire	50
Base Orange Sapphire	25
Base Purple Sapphire	15
Base Black Sapphire	10
Base Red Sapphire	5
Base Padparadscha Sapphire	1

Card	Numbered To
Infinite Sapphire
Sapphire Selection (4 parallels)
Sapphire Selection Gold Sapphire	50
Sapphire Selection Orange Sapphire	25
Sapphire Selection Red Sapphire	5
Sapphire Selection Padparadscha Sapphire	1

Card	Numbered To
Autograph Issue Rookies (5 parallels)
Autograph Issue Rookies Gold Sapphire	50
Autograph Issue Rookies Orange Sapphire	25
Autograph Issue Rookies Black Sapphire	10
Autograph Issue Rookies Red Sapphire	5
Autograph Issue Rookies Padparadscha Sapphire	1
Chrome Autographs (5 parallels)
Chrome Autographs Gold Sapphire	50
Chrome Autographs Orange Sapphire	25
Chrome Autographs Black Sapphire	10
Chrome Autographs Red Sapphire	5
Chrome Autographs Padparadscha Sapphire	1
Chrome Autographs II
Chrome Autographs Rookies (5 parallels)
Chrome Autographs Rookies Gold Sapphire	50
Chrome Autographs Rookies Orange Sapphire	25
Chrome Autographs Rookies Black Sapphire	10
Chrome Autographs Rookies Red Sapphire	5
Chrome Autographs Rookies Padparadscha Sapphire	1
Next Stop Signatures (5 parallels)
Next Stop Signatures Gold Sapphire	50
Next Stop Signatures Orange Sapphire	25
Next Stop Signatures Black Sapphire	10
Next Stop Signatures Red Sapphire	5
Next Stop Signatures Padparadscha Sapphire	1
Signature Style (5 parallels)
Signature Style Gold Sapphire	50
Signature Style Orange Sapphire	25
Signature Style Black Sapphire	10
Signature Style Red Sapphire	5
Signature Style Padparadscha Sapphire	1
Sky Write Signatures (5 parallels)
Sky Write Signatures Gold Sapphire	50
Sky Write Signatures Orange Sapphire	25
Sky Write Signatures Black Sapphire	10
Sky Write Signatures Red Sapphire	5
Sky Write Signatures Padparadscha Sapphire	1

Breakers Corner

Chrome Sapphire Basketball 2025-2026 Fact Sheet

Quick stats and live hobby activity to help you decide how to break this product and understand current demand.

Players

330

Players included in the full checklist.

Teams

Clubs featured across the set.

Rookies

Confirmed rookie cards to chase.