Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel are quickly making a big impact in the NBA.

The former Duke teammates are leading the race for Rookie of the Year with their respective franchises. Just a day after Flagg and Knueppel faced off in Dallas, Topps unveiled a new trading card that features pieces of the duo’s game-worn sneakers.

JUST IN: Cooper Flagg & Kon Knueppel’s game-worn sneakers from their iconic matchup have gone inside a 1-of-1 autograph trading card 🔥 pic.twitter.com/YlDVUrOy86

— Topps (@Topps) January 30, 2026

According to Topps, one collector will receive the special-edition trading card. It’s a 1-of-1 card that also includes autographs from Flagg and Knueppel. To have a chance at obtaining the collector’s card, fans would have to buy the new Kon Knueppel / Cooper Flagg – 2025-26 NBA Topps NOW card from the company’s website. That card is available until 4 p.m. Sunday.

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Flagg and Knueppel went head-to-head Thursday at American Airlines Center. Flagg finished with 49 points, setting an NBA record for points scored by a teen in an epic duel of the league’s young stars. Meanwhile, Knueppel poured in a career-high 34 points on eight made 3-pointers.

The Associated Press contributed to this post.

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