Vote: 2025 NBA Topps NOW Player of the Week

NBA Topps NOW Player of the Week for Week 14

Date: Jan 27, 2026

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

Length: 673 Words

Reading Time: ~4 Minutes

Week 14 of the 2025–26 NBA season saw Luka getting buckets and making history, a former MVP getting back to his best, the Knicks putting up a historic blowout win, and a talented rookie setting a franchise mark. Now, fans have the power to decide who should be crowned the NBA Topps NOW® Player of the Week.

Let’s take a look at these moments from the last week in NBA Topps NOW®.

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Vote for the 2025 NBA Topps NOW® Player of the Week for the week of January 19 to January 25. Choose from four nominees — Luka Dončić, Joel Embiid, The New York Knicks, and Ace Bailey. View each Topps NOW card and cast your vote.

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2025-26 NBA Topps NOW® Card #136 Luka Dončić

performance

• luka became youngest point guard to score 14,000 career points with 33-point triple-double performance in win at denver

Card Info

• Online exclusive
• Foil Parallels including Gold Foil /50, Orange Foil /25, Black Foil /10, Red Foil /5, and FoilFractor 1/1

what they said

• “Luka, you can’t turn the engine halfway with him. Once the engine’s on, he’s in kill mode. And it’s on me as a coach to make sure that everybody else is involved, and it’s on him too, on the court, to make sure that.” – lakers Head coach jj redick

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2025-26 NBA Topps NOW® Card #138 Joel Embiid

performance

• embiid passed hakeem olajuwon for fourth-most 30-point triple doubles by a center with 32-point, 15-rebound, 10-assist effort in overtime win against houston

Card Info

• Online exclusive
• Foil Parallels including Gold Foil /50, Orange Foil /25, Black Foil /10, Red Foil /5, and FoilFractor 1/1

what they said

• “It’s certainly a pretty big step forward, I think, for sure.” – 76ers coach nick nurse on Embiid’s big performance

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2025-26 NBA Topps NOW® Card #137 New York Knicks

performance

• knicks held brooklyn to only 28 second-half points in 120-66 win, setting a new franchise mark for biggest margin of victory at 54

Card Info

• Online exclusive
• Foil Parallels including Gold Foil /50, Orange Foil /25, Black Foil /10, Red Foil /5, and FoilFractor 1/1

what they said

• “We just had to refocus and get back to who we are. This is a good step for us but we gotta continue to press the issue of getting better every single day.” – jalen brunson

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2025-26 NBA Topps NOW® Card #139 Ace Bailey

performance

• bailey became first-ever utah jazz player to score 25 or more points as a teenager

card Info

• Online exclusive
• Foil Parallels including Gold Foil /50, Orange Foil /25, Black Foil /10, Red Foil /5, and FoilFractor 1/1

what they said

• “he shot the pull-up when he should have, finished cuts, had two tip-ins, and the threes were in the flow of the game.” – jazz coach will hardy on Ace Bailey’s big night

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?
- Luka Dončić, Joel Embiid, The New York Knicks, and Ace Bailey headline week 14.