Exploring Game Performance in the National Basketball Association Using Player Tracking Data
Recent player tracking technology provides new information about basketball game performance. The aim of this study was to (i) compare the game performances of all-star and non all-star basketball players from the National Basketball Association (NBA), and (ii) describe the different basketball game performance profiles based on the different game roles. Archival data were obtained from all 2013-2014 regular season games (n = 1230). The variables analyzed included the points [...]
Performance profile in basketball
In the last 10 years, many papers addressed the performance profile of basketball players during match-play. All these studies were synthetized in a recently published systematic review. It has been shown that during live playing time across 40-min matches, male and female basketball players travel 5–6 km at average physiological intensities above lactate threshold and 85% of maximal heart rate. Games are mainly characterized by a live time / stoppage [...]
Efficiency of applying optimum physical loads to young basketball players
Summary of the research:1. The systematic analysis of scienfic research done has brought to light:the importance and necessity of optimization of physical loads for young basketball players since:a mechanical increase of the volume of physical loads having become inefficient the necessity to change the paradigm dominant in sports training has arisen by optimization of the physical loads applied in training practice;it is necessary that the volume of the load and the [...]
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