Quantifying Training and Game Demands of a National Basketball Association Season
Autor: | Jennifer L. Russell, Blake D. McLean, Sean Stolp, Donnie Strack, Aaron J. Coutts |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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Zdroj: | Frontiers in Psychology, Vol 12 (2021) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1664-1078 18134173 |
DOI: | 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.793216 |
Popis: | Purpose: There are currently no data describing combined practice and game load demands throughout a National Basketball Association (NBA) season. The primary objective of this study was to integrate external load data garnered from all on-court activity throughout an NBA season, according to different activity and player characteristics.Methods: Data from 14 professional male basketball players (mean ± SD; age, 27.3 ± 4.8 years; height, 201.0 ± 7.2 cm; body mass, 104.9 ± 10.6 kg) playing for the same club during the 2017–2018 NBA season were retrospectively analyzed. Game and training data were integrated to create a consolidated external load measure, which was termed integrated load. Players were categorized by years of NBA experience (1-2y, 3-5y, 6-9y, and 10 + y), position (frontcourt and backcourt), and playing rotation status (starter, rotation, and bench).Results: Total weekly duration was significantly different (p |
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