The Comparative Analysis Of Fast-Break Tactics Of Chinese Men’s Basketball In2012Olympic Games

Chinese men’s basketball team failed five games in succession in2012Olympic Games, which is for the first in20years that Chinese men’s basketball team did not wina single game in group match. The result made most basketball fans disappointed. What’s more, the performance of the Chinese Men’s Basketball Game let people down.Theyseldom used the tactics of fast break, and had bad timing of it. Also the tactics they used seemed very tedious and ineffective.This thesis adopts research methods suchas data review and analysis, expert interviews, video observation, mathematical statistics and comprehensive analyses etc. to conduct a comparative analysis on fast break tacticsof Chinese men’s basketball term and those of their opponents’team in2012Olympic Gamesto find insufficiencies of fast break tactics of Chinese team and draw lessons form it, expecting to provide a guidance for Chinese team’s further improvement.1. The source of Fast-Break offense tactics for Chinese Men’s basketball is singlewith defensive rebound as the main one. Many chances of stealing and starting fastbreak are wasted.2. The little awareness of Fast-Break tactics. Chinese Men’s basketball team has littleawareness of making Fast-Break tactics their first choice. They tend to holds theballs down when they get the right to serve, which ends up losing the opportunity.3. The weak ability to get score with fast break and the low sense of team spirit.Lacking of cooperation in fast break and clear tactics lead to the low rate ofsuccess.4. Singularity of fast break. The success of fast breaks for Chinese Men’s basketballmainly depends on the direct layup of rear guard after the stealing, which meanshigh rate of success but fewer times. There is a shortage of other powerful fastbreak tactics.According to the findings, some suggestions can be put forward:1. Strength the short slab reinforcement and defensive ability to be capable of usingFast-Break offense tactics. Learn from past experience to be fully prepared withFast-Break tactics in competition;2. Learn the training methods from international basketball teams and make most ofthe diversity of Fast-Break tactics in presenting system;3. Strengthen the awareness of fast break in training for competitions, fasten the paceof defense and break, find opportunity to start fast break, be efficient and quick toform the featured fast break style of Chinese Men’s Basketball. 4. Strengthen athletes’ personal ability and enhance players’ defensive ability,cultivate team spirit among members to build a strong, powerful and world-classbasketball team.