Publication date: Jul 12, 2024
The aim of this study was to assess pre-shot combinations and game-location influence, together with the traditional game-related statistics to evaluate their impact in the performance of the teams in the AsociacicF3n de Clubs de Baloncesto (ACB) Spanish basketball league. The COVID-19 season was a great opportunity to better analyse the effect of game-location among ACB-teams to evaluate the differences between winners and losers. A retrospective cross-sectional study of the 2019-2020 ACB season (137 games of the regular season and 33 games of the final stage) was carried out. Game-related statistics were gathered from InStat (https://basketball. instatscout. com/). To evaluate the key performance indicators in this context, a discriminant analysis together with a binary logistic regression were run. The main results revealed that specific variables (normalized per minute played), such as points, field-goal percentage, field goals made, defensive rebounds, assists, and contested field goals made, played a crucial role in classifying winners and losers (p
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| Concepts | Keywords |
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| Basketball | Athletes |
| Discriminant | Athletic Performance |
| Spanish | Basketball |
| Statistics | COVID-19 |
| Cross-Sectional Studies | |
| Humans | |
| Male | |
| Retrospective Studies | |
| SARS-CoV-2 | |
| Spain |
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| disease | VO | ANOVA |
| drug | DRUGBANK | Coenzyme M |
| drug | DRUGBANK | Tropicamide |
| disease | MESH | COVID-19 |