An analysis of defensive strategies used by home and away basketball teams

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 159-166

  Gómez, Miguel A ^a   Lorenzo, Alberto ^a   Ibáñez, Sergio J ^b   Ortega, Enrique ^c   Leite, Nuno ^d   Sampaio, Jaime ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^d RESEARCH CENTER IN SPORTS SCIENCES   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BASKETBALL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SPAIN;

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BASKETBALL; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SPAIN;

EID: 77951893120     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: 00315125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PMS.110.1.159-166     Document Type: Article

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