Factors determining the effectiveness of individual defensive actions of basketball players on the example of intercepting the ball after the transfer

The article deals with the issue of studying the factors determining the effectiveness of individual protective actions in basketball. Particular attention is paid to the consideration of the interception of the ball during transmission. The conditions under which there are opportunities for intercepting the ball are emphasized. The correct technique of performing the reception according to the game situation is described. The factors of physical, technical, tactical and psychological preparedness of players that influence the effectiveness of intercepting the ball with inaccurate passes of the attackers are given. The indicators of interceptions of the ball in the competitive activity of the strongest student basketball team of Volgograd are presented. The authors proceed from the fact that the factorial study of the theoretical and methodological foundations of the use of ball interception in basketball will lead to an increase in the efficiency and effectiveness of the application of the considered technique in competitive activity.