Analysis by Selected Sport: Basketball

December 20, 2024

In the analysis of this sport, a total of 9 coaches participated, 2 from Italy, 3 from Serbia, and 4 from Portugal.

Average years of coaching experience: 16,7.

Coordination: 18%
Speed reaction: 16%
Agility: 16%
Balance: 10%
Flexibility: 9%
Power: 14%
Muscle Endurance: 17%
Somatotype: 4x Ectomorph, 5x Mesomorph
Arms: 9x long. Torso: 5x long, 4x normal. Legs: 7x long, 2x normal.

Conclusion:

Based on the analysis of responses from 9 coaches, including 2 from Italy, 3 from Serbia, and 4 from Portugal, with an average coaching experience of 16.7 years, it is concluded that the ideal somatotypes for basketball are predominantly Ectomorph and Mesomorph, with 4 coaches favoring ectomorphic traits and 5 supporting mesomorphic characteristics. The data indicates that coordination is the most critical attribute for success in this sport, accounting for 18% of the necessary skills. Speed reaction and agility are also significant, each comprising 16%, while muscle endurance (17%) and power (14%) follow. Balance (10%) and flexibility (9%) are considered less important.

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