Effectiveness of ball handler’s offensive movements in ball screen offense
Ball screen is an offensive movement with quite high frequency of occurrence in elite basketball games. The aim of the present study was to clarify tasks performed and their predictors of success or failure related to offensive movements by a ball handler, differences of offensive moves between groups, differences of offensive moves among seven countries. The sample was composed of 2069 ball screens from the Basketball Champions League (2016–2017). Evaluating the teams according to their final ranking, it was found that in the teams of the
positions 1-4 the ball handler used a short shot, in the teams 5-8 choose lay-up, while in teams 9-12 used step
jump shot and in the teams of the positions 13-16 the greater success observed in case of crossover lay-up.
Estudio completo: basketball offense
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