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NBA Topps NOW Player of the Week for Week 16

Date: Feb 10, 2026
Topics: Basketball, NBA, NBA Topps NOW, TOPPS NOW, Trending
Length: 654 Words
Reading Time: ~4 Minutes

Week 16 of the 2025–26 NBA season saw a Spurs youngster make history, a future Hall of Famer leading his new team to victory, a three-time MVP climbing the ladder, and a 22-assist effort the league had never seen before. 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®.

Who is the NBA Topps NOW® Player of the Week?

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Vote for the 2025 NBA Topps NOW® Player of the Week for the week of February 2 to February 8. Choose from four nominees: Stephon Castle, James Harden, Nikola Jokić, and Isaiah Collier. View each Topps NOW card and cast your vote.

2025-26 NBA Topps NOW® Card #164 Stephon Castle

performance

• third-youngest player ever with a 40-point triple-double, behind only lebron james and luka Dončić

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

• “Best game of his career so far. It’s one of the best stat lines I’ve seen with my own eyes.” – teammate victor wembanyama

2025-26 NBA Topps NOW® Card #165 James Harden

performance

• 23-point, 8-assist performance in first game with cleveland, helping the cavs to a win over sacramento

Card Info

• Online exclusive
• Image variation short prints
• /10, /5/, /1 autograph redemption cards
• Foil Parallels including Gold Foil /50, Orange Foil /25, Black Foil /10, Red Foil /5, and FoilFractor 1/1

what they said

• “I just gotta figure out where I fit in. That won’t be hard at all. I told the guys, just do what you all do and I’ll figure it out. I’m good enough to figure it out and insert myself in.” – james harden following the win

2025-26 NBA Topps NOW® Card #155 Nikola Jokić

performance

• 22-point, 17-assist, 14-rebound effort lifted jokic to second all-time in career nba triple-doubles, now trailing only russell westbrook after passing oscar robertson who had 181

Card Info

• Online exclusive
• Image variation short prints
• /10, /5/, /1 autograph redemption cards
• Foil Parallels including Gold Foil /50, Orange Foil /25, Black Foil /10, Red Foil /5, and FoilFractor 1/1

what they said

• “I think Robertson is a legendary player who’s going to be remembered by any player who steps into this league. A global legend. Everyone knows who he is.” – Jokić on oscar robertson

2025-26 NBA Topps NOW® Card #159 Isaiah Collier

performance

• collier became the youngest player in league history to put up at least 20 assists in a single game

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

• “I feel like we needed this as a team. I needed this individually as well.” – isaiah collier

  • 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?
  • Who are the NBA Topps NOW® Player of the Week contenders for this week?
    • Stephon Castle, James Harden, Nikola Jokić , and Isaiah Collier headline week 16.

Key Facts

  • 2025 NBA Topps NOW Player of the Week
  • Dates: February 2 – February 8, 2026
  • Four nominees + cards; Online Exclusive set
  • Nominees: Stephon Castle, James Harden, Nikola Jokić, Isaiah Collier

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