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PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY OF BASKETBALL PLAYERS SUBMITTED TO HIGH INTENSITY EXERCISE

PSICOFISIOLOGIA DOS JOGADORES DE BASQUETEBOL SUBMETIDOS AO EXERCÍCIO DE ALTA INTENSIDADE

PSICOFISIOLOGÍA DE LOS JUGADORES DE BALONCESTO SOMETIDOS A EJERCICIOS DE ALTA INTENSIDAD

ABSTRACT

Introduction:

The improvement of basketball performance results from the global impact of several factors such as physical complexion, function, quality, technology, tactics, psychology, intelligence, among others. The athlete’s mental index has a high degree of importance in game performance.

Objective:

Analyze the influence of high-intensity exercise on the psychophysiological quality in basketball players by checking the correlation of the factors that affect basketball performance.

Methods:

Volunteer basketball players were randomly selected for the research. A comprehensive analysis and evaluation of physical function, physical quality and psychological characteristics of the athletes was performed.

Results:

There is a close relationship between physical quality, fundamental skills and psychological characteristics of basketball players. These factors showed a positive correlation trend. Physical fitness is most closely related to the basic techniques of the game.

Conclusion:

Basketball players must possess excellent physical and psychological qualities. Only in this way can athletes perform better on the sports field. Level of evidence II; Therapeutic studies - investigation of treatment outcomes.

keywords:
Basketball; Athletes; Physical Fitness; Adaptation, Psychological

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