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Stephen Curry
2025–26 · Topps Chrome Basketball · #201
Curry’s modern Chrome base issue, distinct from the paper release.
- Sport
- Basketball
- Year / season
- 2025–26
- Set
- Topps Chrome Basketball
- Number
- #201
- Format
- Card
About this card
Stephen Curry’s 2025–26 Topps Chrome Basketball card is number 201 in that release. This is a chromium release: Topps prints the design on reflective stock, and its Refractor parallels add a rainbow sheen when the card is tilted, with colored and numbered Refractors above them.
Stephen Curry’s rookie-labeled entry in this catalog is the 2009 Topps Basketball #321, so this later issue carries no rookie label.
How to identify it
Base Chrome cards, Refractors and colored Refractors share a number, so tilt the card to read the finish and look for a serial number. Chrome and the paper set of the same year often share a design but are separate cards.
In Stephen Curry’s run
Stephen Curry has 5 entries in this catalog, from 2009 to 2025–26, and this is the fourth of them by year. Nearby entries are listed below, so you can compare the releases that sit around this one.
- Stephen Curry, 2025–26 Topps Basketball #135
- Stephen Curry, 2025–26 Topps Chrome Basketball — Paradox #PX-8
- Stephen Curry, 2009 Topps Basketball #321
- Stephen Curry, 2009 Topps Chrome Basketball #101
In the 2025–26 checklist
The catalog’s selected checklist for the 2025–26 Topps Chrome Basketball release also includes Tyrese Haliburton, Amen Thompson, Evan Mobley, Franz Wagner, LeBron James, Chet Holmgren and 5 more. It is a partial checklist of cataloged cards, not the full release.
- Tyrese Haliburton, 2025–26 Topps Chrome Basketball #3
- Amen Thompson, 2025–26 Topps Chrome Basketball #17
- Evan Mobley, 2025–26 Topps Chrome Basketball #67
- Franz Wagner, 2025–26 Topps Chrome Basketball #116
What to know about this issue
- The manufacturer identifies Curry’s regular base entry as #201.
- The paper flagship uses #135, while the selected Paradox insert uses PX-8.
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Source reviewed 2026-10-08. The source describes this issue; it does not verify any item offered by a third party.
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