I just do not see where knowing about specific players makes you know about the game of basketball, whether it be old or new...Like I stated earlier, it is more about experience and wanting to learn about the game than age..Thats where true basketball IQ comes from..btw NYK2010 Fisher-Kobe-Fox-Horry-Shaq..and they had such players as Horse Grant and Ron Harper on those teams..Just cause I know that