Analysis of Collective Defense in Finals of 2012. Radivoj Korac Cup

Aleksandar Stanković Basketball Club "Zvezda" Belgrade, Serbia.
Abstract The aim of this research was to determine and analyze use, the way of organization and successfulness of collective defence, as well as effects of use of specific defence types. In this case of study, empirically non experimental method and monitoring technique which enables research of technically tactical activities in basketball were used. The sample of research included eight basketball teams, competitors in finals of Radivoj Korac Cup, held in Nis in 2012. In the research seven games were analyzed – four quarterfinal games, two semifinal games and one finals game. The data was collected by the monitoring technique, and analysis of collective defence is done based on variables on which, organization and successfulness of collective defence depends on. Five general variables, seven that refers to the type of defence and five variables of defence activities were included in this analysis and the results of the survey were expressed with quantitative values. With data analysis, it was realized that the team that had higher percentage of general defence efficiency was winning the game. While watching the games an impression that, the players on outer positions were significantly contributing to the efficiency of defence was made, while inner positions players showed much less mobility in defence.
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