@rego and others,
Rego pointed out that:
If the time it takes for the first reflection behind the speakers is longer than the time it takes the sound from front of the speakers to my ears, why would I need to treat them?
Rego pointed out that:
the reason for treatment on the front wall is to control first reflections and then help on the axial direction.
If the time it takes for the first reflection behind the speakers is longer than the time it takes the sound from front of the speakers to my ears, why would I need to treat them?