The aim of the study was to implement a specific training program improve basketball free throws by using an innovative system called “system and technical device designed for motor learning process in field sports science physical education with direct applicability training-free throw improvement”, as well evaluate level effectiveness. We also aimed highlight differences progress between expe...

This study looked at the coordination patterns of four participants performing three different basketball shots from different distances. The shots selected were the threepoint shot, the free throw shot and the hook shot; the latter was included to encourage a phase transition between shots. We hypothesised lower variability between the threepoint and free throw shots compared to the hook shot....

Traditionally, basketball research has used game-related statistics in order to discriminate winning and losing teams. Unfortunately, most investigations refer exclusively the analysis of men's competitions. In this sense, Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games created a unique opportunity make gender performance comparison feasible, since it provided same period environmental conditions for both genders. Th...