Tim Duncan 15x All Star, 5x NBA Champion, 2x MVP, 3x Finals MVP, 1998 Rookie Of The Year There can be an argument for who was… Read more “Flashing Back Forward: Tim Duncan”
Flashing Back Forward: Kevin Garnett
As our look at the power forwards of decade’s past nears it’s conclusion, we look at the legend, the defensive dynamo, Kevin “The Big Ticket” Garnett.
Flashing Back Forward: Dirk Nowitzki
This week’s Flashing Back Forward features the one legged fadeaway German icon, Dirk Nowitzki.
Flashing Back Forward: Pau Gasol
Happy Valentine’s Day good people! This week’s Flashing Back Forward features Spain’s finest, Pau Gasol.
Flashing Back Forward: Chris Bosh
This week’s Flashing Back Forward is the prototypical power forward of the 21st century: Chris Bosh
Flashing Back Forward: Jermaine O’neal
The current era of basketball, at least from 2009 until now, can be considered a golden age for players at the point guard position. Almost half of… Read more “Flashing Back Forward: Jermaine O’neal”
Flashing Back Forward: Antoine Walker
Antoine Walker 3x All Star, 2006 NBA Champion There are many jokes that have circulated in reference to Antoine Walker that have little to do with… Read more “Flashing Back Forward: Antoine Walker”
Flashing Back Forward: Elton Brand
The current era of basketball, at least from 2009 until now, can be considered a golden age for players at the point guard position. Almost half of… Read more “Flashing Back Forward: Elton Brand”
Flashing Back Forward: Antawn Jamison
The current era of basketball, at least from 2009 until now, can be considered a golden age for players at the point guard position. Almost half of… Read more “Flashing Back Forward: Antawn Jamison”
Flashing Back Forward: Chris Webber
For the past couple months YSA has highlighted a different power forward each week from one of the deepest eras for 4 men ever in the NBA: the 2000’s. This week’s “Flashing Back Forward” features none other than Chris “CWebb” Webber.
Flashing Back Forward: Amare Stoudemire
Amare Stoudemire 6-time All Star, 2002-2003 Rookie Of The Year In the late 80’s throughout the 1990s, the NBA pick and roll standard came in the… Read more “Flashing Back Forward: Amare Stoudemire”
Flashing Back Forward: Rashard Lewis
Every 4th day of the week for the past couple of months @yoursportsaddiction will highlight a different 4 man from one of the deepest eras for NBA power forwards ever: the 2000’s. This week we’ve got Rashard “Sweet Lew” Lewis.
Flashing Back Forward: Kenyon Martin
The current era of basketball, at least from 2009 until now, can be considered a golden age for players at the point guard position. Almost half of… Read more “Flashing Back Forward: Kenyon Martin”
Flashing Back Forward: Zach Randolph
For the next couple of months YSA will highlight a different power forward each week from one of the deepest eras for 4 men ever in the NBA: the 2000’s. This week’s “Flashing Back Forward” features none other than Zach “ZBO” Randolph.
Flashing Back Forward: Carlos Boozer
For the next month YSA will highlight a different power forward each week from one of the deepest eras for 4 men ever in the NBA: the 2000’s. This week we look at Carlos Boozer.
Flashing Back Forward: Rasheed Wallace
The current era of basketball, at least from 2009 until now, can be considered a golden age for players at the point guard position. Almost half of… Read more “Flashing Back Forward: Rasheed Wallace”
October In Wrigley: A Play In and A Playoff Game in The Eyes of a Cubbie
Written by Quintin Johnson Early that morning, October 1st, 2018 I made the decision to purchase tickets to see my beloved Chicago Cubs take on the Milwaukee… Read more “October In Wrigley: A Play In and A Playoff Game in The Eyes of a Cubbie”
SEASON II: This NBA Season’s Most Intriguing Second Year Players
LONZO BALL ’17-’18 Stats: 10.2 ppg, 7.2 apg, 5.6 rb Stat of Intrigue: 32% on Catch and Shoot 3s If anything, if Javale McGee can be disciplined… Read more “SEASON II: This NBA Season’s Most Intriguing Second Year Players”
NFL With The YSA Boyz: AFC Preview
Darien and Q talk the American Football Conference for the upcoming 2018 season. AFC East Division Winner: Darien: Patriots. Though the cynic in me feels like Father… Read more “NFL With The YSA Boyz: AFC Preview”
Weeks Before Opening Day: The Yearly Optimism Of An NFL Fan
It’s been 2010 since the Bears made their last playoff appearance, and yet the way many Chicago fans (myself included) have gone into each season since feeling… Read more “Weeks Before Opening Day: The Yearly Optimism Of An NFL Fan”
Why Kobe Stans Should Be Okay With ‘LA’ Bron
Quintin Johnson (@kamauswagg) shares his thoughts on Lebron joining his beloved Lakers.
OUR Sports Addiction: A Love Of Competition, Chaos, and Camradarie
There was no person I have wanted to beat in basketball more, since I was 12 years old, than Quintin Kamau Johnson. Objectively, Quintin has always been… Read more “OUR Sports Addiction: A Love Of Competition, Chaos, and Camradarie”
YSA Short: The Kidd Nash Hill Connect
Though Jason Kidd, Grant Hill, & Steve Nash are in the news together recently for their as Hall Of Fame inductees, the three players careers have overlapped in more ways than one. Darien Boyd breaks it down.
MUSIC:
“The Type” by The Alchemist
YSA Short: Dirty Or Reckless?
Darien C. Boyd & Quintin Johnson debate the intention of some famous flagrant fouls.