Do Elite Basketball Players Maintain Peak External Demands throughout the Entire Game?
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Participants
2.2. Design
2.3. Variables
2.4. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
4. Discussion
4.1. Practical Applications
4.2. Limitations
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Game Quarters | PL 30 s (AU) | PL 1 min (AU) | PL 3 min (AU) |
---|---|---|---|
Q1 | 10.9 ± 1.6 | 17.4 ± 3 | 37.1 ± 6.6 |
Q2 | 10.8 ± 1.6 | 16.9 ± 2.6 | 35.0 ± 6 |
Q3 | 10.4 ± 1.6 | 16.5 ± 2.8 | 34.9 ± 6.2 |
Q4 | 10.1 ± 1.6 | 15.8 ± 2.5 | 33.4 ± 5.5 |
Sample Duration | Effect Size | 95% CI | p |
---|---|---|---|
30 s sample | |||
Q1 vs. Q2 | 0.07 | (−0.17–0.31) | 1.00 |
Q1 vs. Q3 | 0.30 | (0.05–0.55) | <0.05 |
Q1 vs. Q4 | 0.47 | (0.22–0.72) | <0.001 |
Q2 vs. Q3 | 0.23 | (−0.01–0.47) | 0.073 |
Q2 vs. Q4 | 0.40 | (0.16–0.64) | <0.001 |
Q3 vs. Q4 | 0.17 | (−0.08–0.42) | 0.44 |
1 min sample | |||
Q1 vs. Q2 | 0.17 | (−0.07–0.41) | 0.37 |
Q1 vs. Q3 | 0.36 | (0.10–0.60) | <0.001 |
Q1 vs. Q4 | 0.57 | (0.32–0.82) | <0.001 |
Q2 vs. Q3 | 0.18 | (−0.06–0.42) | 0.30 |
Q2 vs. Q4 | 0.40 | (0.15–0.64) | <0.001 |
Q3 vs. Q4 | 0.22 | (0.03–0.47) | <0.05 |
3 min sample | |||
Q1 vs. Q2 | 0.35 | (0.10–0.60) | <0.001 |
Q1 vs. Q3 | 0.36 | (0.10–0.62) | <0.001 |
Q1 vs. Q4 | 0.62 | (0.36–0.87) | <0.001 |
Q2 vs. Q3 | 0.01 | (−0.24–0.26) | 1.0 |
Q2 vs. Q4 | 0.27 | 0.02–0.52 | <0.05 |
Q3 vs. Q4 | 0.26 | (0.01–0.51) | <0.05 |
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Salazar, H.; Ujakovic, F.; Plesa, J.; Lorenzo, A.; Alonso-Pérez-Chao, E. Do Elite Basketball Players Maintain Peak External Demands throughout the Entire Game? Sensors 2024, 24, 4318. https://doi.org/10.3390/s24134318
Salazar H, Ujakovic F, Plesa J, Lorenzo A, Alonso-Pérez-Chao E. Do Elite Basketball Players Maintain Peak External Demands throughout the Entire Game? Sensors. 2024; 24(13):4318. https://doi.org/10.3390/s24134318
Chicago/Turabian StyleSalazar, Hugo, Filip Ujakovic, Jernej Plesa, Alberto Lorenzo, and Enrique Alonso-Pérez-Chao. 2024. "Do Elite Basketball Players Maintain Peak External Demands throughout the Entire Game?" Sensors 24, no. 13: 4318. https://doi.org/10.3390/s24134318
APA StyleSalazar, H., Ujakovic, F., Plesa, J., Lorenzo, A., & Alonso-Pérez-Chao, E. (2024). Do Elite Basketball Players Maintain Peak External Demands throughout the Entire Game? Sensors, 24(13), 4318. https://doi.org/10.3390/s24134318