Quarterbacks and NBA stars share a rare spotlight: they tilt entire games, take on the lions share of the credit and the blame, and reinvent the job in real time. From freelancing playmakers to rigid generals to new-age hybrids, the hardwood and gridiron are packed with talent pushing the games forward one audacious highlight at a time. So, as we patiently wait for basketball season to tip off, we joined up with @halfpast*noon and did the next best thing: compared hoopers to quarterbacks. #nfl #nba #philadelphiaeagles #bostonceltics #kansascitychiefs