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Table 2. Basketball performance statistics of the cohorts at each assessment timepoint.

		lbHPT (n = 14)	lbLPTcomp (n = 12)	lbLPTreg (n = 10)
LSPT (s)	Baseline	62.8 ± 5.1	63.2 ± 6.7	63.6 ± 6.6
	Post 3-months	58.3 ± 5.2	58.7 ± 7.0	62.4 ± 6.4
	Post 6-months	54.8 ± 5.2	54.4 ± 6.9	61.5 ± 6.2
COD deficit (s)	Baseline	0.72 ± 0.09	0.71 ± 0.11	0.72 ± 0.12
	Post 3-months	0.58 ± 0.09	0.57 ± 0.11	0.70 ± 0.11
	Post 6-months	0.55 ± 0.09	0.54 ± 0.11	0.69 ± 0.10
10-m sprint (s)	Baseline	2.21 ± 0.09	2.22 ± 0.12	2.21 ± 0.10
	Post 3-months	2.16 ± 0.08	2.17 ± 0.12	2.19 ± 0.10
	Post 6-months	2.13 ± 0.08	2.14 ± 0.11	2.20 ± 0.10
YYIRT (m)	Baseline	504.3 ± 98.0	456.7 ± 99.0	478.0 ± 97.7
	Post 3-months	565.7 ± 100.0	511.7 ± 100.3	528.0 ± 93.9
	Post 6-months	620.0 ± 93.8	571.7 ± 100.3	502.0 ± 107.7

LSPT: adjusted basketball performance test; COD: change-of-direction; YYIRT: Yo-Yo intermittent recovery test level 1; lbHPT: later-born players who played above the median playing time per player per team; lbLPTcomp: later-born players who played below the median playing time per player per team and received compensatory training; lbLPTreg: later-born players who played below the median playing time per player per team and did not receive compensatory training.