Topps Five Star Basketball at Card Pop Joliet IL

Topps Five Star Basketball Expected November 19th at Card Pop Joliet

Topps Five Star is coming to the NBA. Card Pop expects Topps Five Star Basketball hobby boxes in-store on Thursday, November 19th. Five Star is Topps' high-end, autograph-first brand, and this is its first run with the NBA license.

At a Glance

  • Product: Topps Five Star Basketball (2025-26 NBA season)
  • Expected in-store: Thursday, November 19th
  • Format at Card Pop: hobby box
  • Focus: on-card autographs of NBA stars and rookies

What's Inside

Topps hasn't published the full box breakdown or checklist yet. Here's what's been reported so far by Checklist Insider:

  • Five Star Autographs, with one-of-one parallels
  • Five Star Phenoms autographs for young players, with low-numbered parallels
  • Gold ink signature autographs
  • Quintuple Relic Autographs with game-used swatches

We'll add the official box configuration once Topps releases it.

Rookies to Watch

The set takes another run at the 2025 NBA Draft class, a group that includes Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, VJ Edgecombe, Kon Knueppel and Ace Bailey. Expect the rookie autographs to be the main chase.

Who It's For

Five Star is built for collectors chasing big autographs, not set builders. If you want base cards and rookies to collect, our Topps Flagship Basketball post is a better place to start.

FAQ

When does Topps Five Star Basketball come out?

We expect it in-store at Card Pop on Thursday, November 19th. Ask our team in-store about availability.

Is it all autographs?

Five Star centers on autographs and autograph relics. Topps hasn't posted the official per-box hit count yet.

Which rookies are in it?

The 2025 draft class, including Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, VJ Edgecombe, Kon Knueppel and Ace Bailey.

Topps Five Star Basketball at Card Pop

Find us at Card Pop Jefferson, 1114 W Jefferson St. (779) 707-5872, and Card Pop Route 30, 2543 Plainfield Rd. (815) 641-8251, serving collectors across Joliet, Plainfield and Will County. Visiting Route 30? Grab a drink at 7 Brew right next door.

Ask our team in-store about availability.

Set details: Checklist Insider: Topps Five Star Basketball guide

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