An analytical study of the technical aspects and their impact on the results of the 2023 Arab Basketball Championship for Men National Teams

Abstract

This study aimed to determine the roles of basketballtechnical outcomes in determining the final result of the match, or whether it constitutes a factor in determining the teams qualifying for the next rounds or even winning the championships. The data was taken from the results of the Arab National Team Basketball Championship, the 25th edition held in Cairo, December 2023, through analyzing the scoore sheets in all technical outcomes (field points,free throws,offensive rebounds,defensive rebounds,assistes,steals,blocks,turnovers, fouls ) for the teams qualifying for quarter-finals, it was assumed that there are statistically significant differences in these outcomes, and that these differences are considered among the main reasons for the qualification of teams over others, it was concluded that there are no statistically significant differences in the technical outcomes between the teams that qualified for the quarter-finals, and that the reasons for the differences in the final results of the matches are due to the small differences between the teams in each of the technical variables, and that among the reasons for the victory of one team over others is it can be a factor of physical preparation, and a factor of the dominance of one playing position over another during the match. The results obtained are considered very important outcomes for coachs or the physical trainer, to know the variables that are taken into consideration during training for continental or international tournaments.