We investigate the origin and the validity of common beliefs regarding “the hot hand” and “streak shooting” in the game of basketball. Basketball players and fans alike tend to believe that a player’s chance of hitting a shot are greater following a hit than following a miss on the previous shot. However, detailed analyses of the shooting records of the Philadelphia 76ers provided no evidence f...

In this study self-organising maps (SOM) were used to classify the coordination patterns of four participants performing three different types of basketball shot from different distances. The shots were the free throw, the three-point and the hook shot. The free throw and three-point shot were hypothesised to be more similar to one another than to the hook shot. The first analysis involved an a...

Basketball is a sport where in order to obtain points, it necessary put the ball basket. Therefore, basketball players need shoot accurately. This study aimed evaluate if there are differences between shooting positions and angles concerning athlete visual behavior. Tobii Pro Glasses 3 was used measure number duration of fixations target during movement. The sample included 18 (10 female 8 male...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has promising applications in basketball shooting analysis, as it can help athletes improve their techniques and accuracy, thereby enhancing the effectiveness of both games training sessions. This article provides a systematic review latest developments AI-based covering four main research topics: Basketball Shooting Posture / Training Type Recognition, Analysis Pos...