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Table 8 Frequency (n) of various activities performed during basketball games in female basketball players according to playing level and playing position

From: External and Internal Load Variables Encountered During Training and Games in Female Basketball Players According to Playing Level and Playing Position: A Systematic Review

Study

Playing level

Sample

Activity category

All activity combined

Stand/walk

Jog

Run

Sprint

Low shuffle

Moderate shuffle

High shuffle

Jump

Dribble

Upper body

Steps

Absolute (n)

Relative (n∙min−1)

Conte et al.a [30]

Professional

All players

205 ± 42

73 ± 20

63 ± 16

44 ± 15

91 ± 23

56 ± 20

25 ± 10

19 ± 10

–

–

–

576 ± 110

23 ± NP

Delextrat et al.a [31]

Professional

All players

177/58

113 ± NP

33 ± NP

6 ± NP

127 ± NP

33 ± NP

8 ± NP

30 ± NP

–

–

–

–

24 ± NP

BC

178/63

120 ± NP

39 ± NP

9 ± NP

121 ± NP

47 ± NP

15 ± NP

24 ± NP

–

–

–

690 ± NP

25 ± NP

FC

179/57

109 ± NP

28 ± NP

4 ± NP

131 ± NP

26 ± NP

5 ± NP

34 ± NP

–

–

–

658 ± NP

24 ± NP

Matthew and Delextrata [29]

Collegiate

All players

151 ± 26

67 ± 17

52 ± 19

49 ± 17

117 ± 14

123 ± 45

58 ± 19

35 ± 11

–

–

–

652 ± 128

21 ± NP

Ransdell et al.b [36]

Collegiate

All players

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

90 ± 33

–

–

–

–

–

BC

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

94 ± 35c

–

–

–

–

–

FC

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

86 ± 31

–

–

–

–

–

Reina et al.b [35]

Club

All players

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

8 ± 5

–

–

2323 ± NP

–

–

Reina et al.b [33]

Representative

BC

–

–

–

21 ± NP

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

FC

–

–

–

29 ± NP

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

Scanlan et al.a [32]

Semi-professional

All players

436 ± 44

551 ± 67

295 ± 41

108 ± 20

41 ± 5

–

22 ± 5

43 ± 6

34 ± 2

220 ± 18

–

1750 ± 186

44 ± NP

BC

412 ± 31

547 ± 49

295 ± 33

97 ± 21

48 ± 1

–

25 ± 4

43 ± 5

59 ± 4c

223 ± 31

–

1749 ± 158

44 ± NP

FC

452 ± 54

553 ± 82

297 ± 52

117 ± 22

37 ± 9

–

20 ± 7

41 ± 6

18 ± 5

217 ± 10

–

1752 ± 212

44 ± NP

  1. Definitions for the activity categories reported are described in Table 2. No SD was provided for Delextrat et al. [31] as values were calculated by multiplying the reported relative frequency values by the total live time reported. Endash (–) Not collected, NP not provided, BC Backcourt players (point guards and shooting guards), FC = Frontcourt players (power forwards, small forwards, and centers), / Standing and walking data were separately provided without standard deviations rather than grouped together, aValues reported according to live time (see Table 3), bValues reported according to total time (see Table 3), cSignificantly (p < 0.05) different from FC