Optional Sport II - Basketball

Year
3
Academic year
2019-2020
Code
01008429
Subject Area
Sport Sciences
Language of Instruction
Portuguese
Mode of Delivery
Face-to-face
Duration
SEMESTRIAL
ECTS Credits
6.0
Type
Elective
Level
1st Cycle Studies

Recommended Prerequisites

Knowledge of the game as athlete eases the learning of the unit’s contents. To pass the unit Optional Sport 2 – Basketball.

Teaching Methods

The teaching methodologies combine the expositive lectures with field work, with the students acting as assistant coaches in specialization teams. Video resources are widely used for observation and data collection.

The student must work with a specialization team, supervised by an experienced coach and by the teacher, applying the unit contents. A play book and a coach file are organized by the student, including a research project with the team. A final presentation, followed by the teacher’s questions is elaborated in digital version.

Learning Outcomes

The unit aims to provide the student with the competencies to act as coaches at a specialization level. The students must be able to build their own intervention plan.

Work Placement(s)

No

Syllabus

1) Organization of Portuguese and international Basketball. Age groups and levels of competition. Coaches’ education. FIBA and national teams.

2) Building the defense. Defensive transition.

3) Man-to-man defense. Help and rotation. Inside defense. Defense of screens and picks.

4) Zone defenses 2:3, 2:1:2.

5) Zone defenses 1:2:2, 1:3:1, 3:2

6) Combined defenses.

Head Lecturer(s)

Carlos Eduardo Barros Gonçalves

Assessment Methods

Final
Exam: 100.0%

Continuous
Project: 20.0%
Laboratory work or Field work: 40.0%
Practical intervention: 40.0%

Bibliography

Wootten M (1992) Coaching basketball successfully. Champaign, Ill, Leisure Press.

Bosc G, Poulain T (1991) Des clés pour le basket. Paris, Vigot.

Jordane F, Martin J (1999) Baloncesto.Bases para el alto rendimiento. Barcelona, Editorial Hispano Europea.

Cometti G (2002) La preparación fisica en el baloncesto. Barcelona, Editorial Paidotribo.

Sampaio J (2000) Modelo de análise estatística em Basquetebol. UTAD.

Giannini, J. (2009). Court Sense. Champaign, Ill, Human Kinetics.

VVAA. (2009). NBA coaches playbook. Champaign, Ill, Human Kinetics.

French Federal Center (2006) Psychology and the team.  Em www.fibaeurope.com

Gonçalves CE (2001) O jogo no escalão de cadetes. Lisboa, Federação Portuguesa de Basquetebol