My Most Ambitious Sports Card Quest Ever 🙌 The NBA 122 Autograph Challenge
Update: 2025-12-15
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Today on Sports Cards Are Dope, Dr. Tarver breaks down his biggest project yet, Project 122, ranking the 122 greatest NBA players of all time using a blend of NBA’s Top 75, Bill Simmons’ Pantheon, Bleacher Report analytics, and AI. Plus, how this turned into the most ambitious sports-card autograph chase he’s ever attempted.
Timestamps:
- 0:00 Welcome chicken nuggets
- 0:30 Why Project 122 exists
- 1:50 How the NBA Top 75 inspired this chase
- 3:00 The original autograph quest
- 5:10 The big flaw in the NBA’s Top 75
- 7:00 The three “pillar” lists used
- 9:15 How AI built the combined rankings
- 11:40 Why certain players were left off or added
- 13:25 Tier 1 Legends Revealed
- 15:30 Breakdown of tiers 2 through 10
- 20:40 What videos are coming next in the series
- 21:30 Shoutout Chicken Nugget Nation + giveaways
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