Vote: 2025-26 NBA Topps NOW Player of the Week

The NBA Playoffs are NOW

Date: Apr 28, 2026

Topics: Basketball, NBA, NBA Topps NOW, Product, TOPPS NOW, Trending

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Week 27 of the 2025–26 NBA season saw NBA first-round postseason action kick into high gear, with some incredible games and defining moments. The King turned back the clock, Tatum made scoring history, Wemby was dominant in his return to action, and Ayo Dosunmu had the game of his life.

With the first round delivering so much excitement already, collectors can vote on the 2025-26 NBA Topps NOW® Player of the Week for Week 26. Purchase cards during the limited ordering window on Topps.com.

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Vote for the 2025-26 NBA Topps NOW® Player of the Week for the week of April 20 to April 26. Choose from four nominees: LeBron James, Jayson Tatum, Victor Wembanyama, and Ayo Dosunmu. View each Topps NOW card and cast your vote.

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2025-26 NBA Topps NOW® Card #275 LeBron James

performance

• a vintage playoff performance from the king, who capped a remarkable late-game comeback with a game-tying three pointer to send game three against houston to overtime, leading to a Lakers win for the third game in a row

what they said

• “The game’s never over until zeroes on the clock.” – lebron james

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2025-26 NBA Topps NOW® Card #273 Jayson Tatum

performance

• in game three against philadelphia, tatum once again bested the sixers, scoring 25 points
• Became the second-youngest player to reach 3,000 nba playoff career points scored, behind only lebron james

what they said

• “We’ve just been in this scenario time and time again. Times we’ve fallen short and times we’ve succeeded. It’s all about just learning from past experiences and whether it’s the first play of the game or crunch time, it’s just about making the right read and making the right play.” – tatum following the win

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2025-26 NBA Topps NOW® Card #279 Victor Wembanyama

performance

• wemby was dominant in his return to action, scoring 27 points to go along with 12 rebounds and seven blocks
• first time a player has scored at least 25 points, 10 rebounds, and seven blocks since shaq in 2004.

what they said

• “It’s special, obviously. I had lots of emotions in me before the game, obviously, excitement, frustration. So, I let it all out today.” – victor wembanyama following the win

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2025-26 NBA Topps NOW® Card #278 Ayo Dosunmu

performance

• stepped up for an injury-hit timberwolves team with a historic game four performance, scoring a career-high 43 points, the most for a bench player since 1976
• led minnesota to a 3-1 series lead.

what they said

• “I didn’t know he was that damn good.” – teammate julius randle

2025-26 NBA Topps NOW Player of the Week FAQs

What is the RIPPED NBA Topps NOW® Player of the Week?
- This is a recurring RIPPED feature spotlighting the top NBA performance from the previous week and the corresponding Topps NOW card.
What is NBA Topps NOW®?
- NBA Topps NOW brings the real-time card concept to basketball, turning standout plays, record-breaking performances, and buzzer-beaters into official trading cards within hours. Each release follows the same limited-time, print-on-demand format as other Topps NOW sets.
When does the Topps NOW® Player of the Week update?
- The Monday following each week in the NBA, RIPPED selects players to highlight with a voting option.
Where can I buy the featured NBA Topps NOW® cards?
- Available cards can be found at Topps.com.
Who are the NBA Topps NOW® Player of the Week contenders for this week?
- LeBron James, Jayson Tatum, Victor Wembayama, and Ayo Dosunmu headline Week 27.