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Best Sports NFT Collections in 2026
3 Sports NFT Collections ranked by DappsAtlas score and total value locked. Open any row for the full review.
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Sports NFT collections are digital collectibles linked to athletes, teams and leagues. Most are official highlight clips, player cards or event-related items that fans buy, keep and trade. Our list currently has two entries, both on the Flow blockchain: NBA Top Shot for basketball and Fancraze for cricket.
These dApps usually work in two steps. The platform sells packs or individual items in drops, often with random contents and limited supply. Fans then trade them on a built-in marketplace. The operators make money from primary sales and from a cut of each resale. Licensing deals with leagues and governing bodies make this possible and are a key part of what you are buying into.
When comparing options, look at who holds the licence, how active the marketplace is, what fees apply to buying and selling, and how easily you can move items out. NBA Top Shot, from Dapper Labs, is the more established name in our ranking. Fancraze is aimed at cricket fans and has ICC-linked items. Pack drops can resemble gambling, so you must be 18 or older (21 or older where required) and check what is legal where you live. Prices can drop sharply, so spend cautiously.
Sports NFT Collections at a glance
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- 5.9/10
Highest rated
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Nba Topshot6.8
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Fancraze5.0
| Chains | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nba TopshotReviewed | Flow | — | — | 6.8 |
| 2 | FancrazeReviewed | Flow | — | — | 5.0 |
| 3 | BlockassetReviewed | Solana | — | — | — |
Ranked by DappsAtlas score, then total value locked. Click a column to re-sort this page. TVL data via DefiLlama.
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Frequently asked questions
What are sports NFT collections?
They are NFT collections tied to sports, usually officially licensed video highlights, player moments or other digital items. You buy them with a wallet or an account on the platform, then hold or trade them on a marketplace. On our list, NBA Top Shot covers basketball and Fancraze covers cricket.
Which blockchain do NBA Top Shot and Fancraze use?
Both listed dApps run on Flow, a blockchain built for consumer apps and collectibles. Flow is designed to keep fees low, which suits frequent pack purchases and small trades. Check the current fees and wallet requirements on each platform before you buy.
Can I lose money buying sports NFTs?
Prices can fall as easily as they rise, and many items are hard to sell when interest fades. Resale value depends on demand from fans, the popularity of the players or teams involved, and how many copies exist. Only spend money you can afford to lose, and do not treat collectibles as a guaranteed investment.
Do I own the video or the league rights when I buy a moment?
Generally you own a digital token and a licence to use the content for personal, non-commercial purposes, not the underlying rights to the footage or brand. Terms vary by platform, so read the terms of service. This matters most if you plan to display or reuse the content.
Are NFT packs a form of gambling?
Pack drops involve random items, and in some places this may be treated like gambling or regulated in a similar way. You must be 18 or older, or 21 or older where required, and should check that purchasing randomised digital items is legal where you live. Do not try to get around age checks, identity verification or regional restrictions.
How do I choose between NBA Top Shot and Fancraze?
Compare the licensing, the marketplace liquidity, the fees on sales, and how easily you can withdraw or transfer items. On our site, NBA Top Shot scores 6.8 and Fancraze scores 5, which reflects differences in how established and active they are. Pick the sport you actually follow, since fan interest drives demand.
Which sports NFT collection has the highest DappsAtlas score?
Nba Topshot has the highest score at 6.8/10, ahead of Fancraze (5.0). Scores weigh security, ease of use, fees and features, and are based only on facts we could verify.
How many sports NFT collections does DappsAtlas track?
DappsAtlas tracks 3 sports NFT collections. Of these, 3 have a full review.