From: Sports injuries among adolescent basketball players according to position on the court
Variables | Position | Total (n = 204) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Shooting guard (n = 103) | Center (n = 72) | Point guard (n = 29) | ||
Injured athletes | 18 (45%) | 15 (37.5%) | 7 (17.5%) | 40 (100%) |
Reported injury | 22 (47.8%) | 16 (34.8%) | 8 (17.4%) | 46 (100%) |
Rate of injury per athlete | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.27 | 0.22 |
Rate of injury per injured athlete | 1.22 | 1.06 | 1.14 | 1.15 |