Table 2 Descriptive results and univariate differences in close, balanced, and unbalanced games from the European Championships. Values are means (±SD) and were normalized to game ball possessions and multiplied by 100.
|
Close Games |
Balanced Games |
Unbalanced Games |
Winners |
Losers |
Winners |
Losers |
Winners |
Losers |
2-pt field-goals |
Successful #† |
27.5 (5.4) |
26.4 (4.8) |
30.6 (6.6) |
23.8 (5.7) |
36.1 (5.5) |
18.5 (6.1) |
Unsuccessful #† |
32.5 (8.8) |
32.0 (8.2) |
29.1 (7.9) |
34.1 (7.4) |
26.8 (6.8) |
34.8 (11.5) |
%2 |
46.6 (8.4) |
44.9 (6.9) |
51.7 (6.4) |
43.2 (8.9) |
57.5 (5.4) |
40.0 (8.3) |
3-pt field-goals |
Successful |
7.5 (3.3) |
6.5 (3.3) |
6.6 (3.3) |
6.2 (4.1) |
6.3 (2.8) |
4.4 (2.5) |
Unsuccessful |
16.9 (6.2) |
17.0 (6.6) |
14.4 (5.1) |
16.3 (6.6) |
13.7 (3.9) |
15.0 (4.1) |
%3 |
46.6 (8.4) |
24.2 (9.8) |
28.7 (12.9) |
29.6 (9.7) |
28.1 (10.1) |
18.6 (7.3) |
Free-throws |
Successful # |
17.4 (7.7) |
16.0 (7.2) |
19.5 (7.8) |
13.4 (7.7) |
18.1 (6.1) |
13.5 (5.8) |
Unsuccessful |
10.8 (4.6) |
9.5 (4.6) |
11.7 (5.5) |
10.2 (5.4) |
11.1 (5.7) |
12.3 (8.3) |
%1 |
51.7 (14.8) |
54.0 (17.1) |
63.6 (9.2) |
50.6 (17.6) |
65.6 (12.3) |
54.5 (15.2) |
Rebounds |
Defensive rebounds #† |
32.1 (6.2) |
32.1 (5.8) |
34.9 (6.6) |
28.1 (5.1) |
33.2 (8.1) |
25.2 (8.4) |
Offensive rebounds # |
15.7 (5.8) |
15.8 (6.1) |
15.8 (5.7) |
13.5 (5.0) |
16.7 (4.3) |
14.9 (6.3) |
Offensive efficiency |
91.3 (8.5) |
82.8 (9.6) |
98.3 (10.2) |
78.8 (9.2) |
109.4 (9.5) |
73.5 88.2) |
Defensive efficiency |
91.5 (9.4) |
82.1 (8.7) |
98.2 (9.2) |
76.6 (9.1) |
107.0 (9.9) |
70.9 (9.7) |
Assists *#† |
13.1 (5.2) |
10.9 (5.2) |
13.8 (4.7) |
9.7 (4.8) |
17.2 (5.4) |
7.7 (3.7) |
Steals #† |
13.6 (4.7) |
12.2 (4.3) |
14.7 (4.9) |
12.2 (4.3) |
17.4 (6.1) |
12.2 (4.6) |
Turnovers *† |
20.1 (5.5) |
23.5 (6.2) |
22.3 (5.1) |
23.7 (6.9) |
21.9 (4.8) |
31.5 (6.1) |
Blocks # |
4.4 (3.1) |
4.2 (2.9) |
5.2 (3.6) |
3.7 (2.8) |
7.1 (4.2) |
3.9 (3.7) |
Fouls # |
25.4 (5.6) |
27.1 (6.3) |
25.2 (6.4) |
28.5 (6.9) |
22.4 (6.2) |
26.2 (5.9) |
* p ≤ 0.05 in close games# p ≤ 0.05 in balanced games† p ≤ 0.05 in unbalanced games.