Determining the most important game-related statistics in Euroleague basketball competitions: A five-year follow-up by İlkay Doğan, Berk Yılmaz, Özkan Işık

“…When the game-related statistics of the two groups in the Final Four were compared, it was seen that only three-point field-goal percentage was an effective variable in becoming the champion. …”
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Hybrid Basketball Game Outcome Prediction Model by Integrating Data Mining Methods for the National Basketball Association by Wei-Jen Chen, Mao-Jhen Jhou, Tian-Shyug Lee, Chi-Jie Lu

“…The six designed features, including averaged defensive rebounds, averaged two-point field goal percentage, averaged free throw percentage, averaged offensive rebounds, averaged assists, and averaged three-point field goal attempts, from four game-lags have a greater effect on the prediction of final scores of NBA games than other game-lags. …”
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Investigating the eye movement characteristics of basketball players executing 3-point shot at varied intensities and their correlation with shot accuracy by Xuetong Zhao, Chunzhou Zhao, Na Liu, Sunnan Li

“…Fixating on the front has a positive impact on 3-point field goal percentage.…”
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Game-related statistics that discriminate between winning and losing u-17 men's and women's basketball teams by Boris Karasek, Mladen Mikić

“…Women's teams had statistically better values than men's teams in unsuccessful 3-point field-goals, offensive rebounds, steals, and committed fouls. …”
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Basketball Game-Related Statistics that Discriminate among Continental Championships for Under-18 Women by Haruhiko Madarame

“…The African championship was discriminated from the European championship by ball possessions, successful 3-point field goals, unsuccessful free throws, and turnovers, and from the American championship by ball possessions, unsuccessful 2-point field goals, successful 3-point field goals, successful free throws, and assists. …”
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Unraveling the transcriptomic effects of leucine supplementation on muscle growth and performance in basketball athletes. by Sinan Wang, Weishuai Guo, Rui Dong

“…Baseline exercise performance-assessed through a 282-foot sprint, free throws, three-point field goals, and self-rated practice assessments-was measured prior to leucine supplementation. …”
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Analysis of the World Championships men’s basketball (2002 and 2006). Differences between players with different levels of experience (senior and junior) by J. García, S. Ibáñez, I. Parejo, M. Cañadas, S. Feu

“…The game-related statistics gathered included 1-, 2- and 3-points field-goals (both successful and unsuccessful), defensive and offensive rebounds, assist, fouls and turnovers The secondary variables team possession and Offensive Rating. …”
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Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on match performances in the National Basketball Association by Peng Lu, Shaoliang Zhang, Jie Ding, Xing Wang, Miguel Angel Gomez

“…Furthermore, independently of the pre-and post-COVID19 pandemic, free throws made, three-point field goals made, defensive rebounds, assists, steals, personal fouls, and opponent quality were key factors differentiating between win and loss. …”
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Age and sex differences in game-related statistics which discriminate winners from losers in elite basketball games by Haruhiko Madarame

“…CONCLUSION There were three novel findings in balanced games: 1) successful free throws but not assists discriminated winners from losers in under-17 games; 2) successful 2-point field goals discriminated winners from losers in women’s games but not in men’s games; and 3) discriminating power of successful 3-point field goals was extremely small in women’s games. …”
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The Performance Evolution of Match Play Styles in the Spanish Professional Basketball League by Miguel-Ángel Gómez, Ramón Medina, Anthony S. Leicht, Shaoliang Zhang, Alejandro Vaquera

“…The main results showed that: 3-point field goals made (effect size, d = 0.61; 90% confidence interval, CI = 0.23; 1.37) and missed (d = 0.72; 90% CI = 0.35; 1.46), and assists (d = 1.27; 90% CI = 0.82; 1.86) presented a positive trend with an increased number of actions across the seasons; 2-point field goals made (d = 0.21; 90% CI = −1.25; 2.02) and missed (d = 0.27; 90% CI = −0.52; 0.92) were decreased; free throws made and missed, rebounds, fouls, blocks, steals and turnovers showed a relatively stable performance. …”
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Relationship between screen-play scenarios' effectiveness and player classification in elite wheelchair basketball based on match results of Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games by Taku Yasuda, Kaori Tachibana, Hirotaka Mutsuzaki

“…Significant differences were found in the shot-success rates of the winning and losing teams in nine, five, three, and four categories regarding the PCs of the shooter, user, screener, and passer, respectively, such as shot location, pass location, and type of screen (p < 0.05, respectively).ConclusionIn wheelchair basketball offenses, it may be effective to consider the following points in the scenario lead-up to a shot: Using two different spaces, in the paint and the 3-point field goal area, could be crucial in screen-play. …”
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