Table 2. Categories of technical observation.
Technical action Successful Unsuccessful Accuracy (%)
Pass Ball deliberately sent to a teammate and possession is maintained Intercepted, misdirected, or results in loss of possession Represents the proportion of successful passes relative to the total number of passes (successful plus unsuccessful).
Dribble Player beats opponent or retains possession under pressure Turnover caused by failed control or dispossession Represents the proportion of successful dribble relative to the total number of dribbles (successful plus unsuccessful).
Shot Attempted shot goes through the hoop and scores Shot is saved, blocked, or misses the basket Represents the proportion of successful shots relative to the total number of shots (successful plus unsuccessful).