Сучасний стан проблеми вдосконалення тактичної підготовки професійної команди з баскетболу протягом змагального періоду

The article is dedicated to the current state of the problem of improving the tactical training of professional basketball teams during the competitive period. The authors analyse important aspects of tactical training, as well as examine the latest trends in tactical schemes and techniques used in modern basketball to enhance team performance. The purpose of the study is– to analyse scientific and methodological literature on the current state of the problem of tactical training in basketball teams during the competitive period. Methods: analysis of scientific and methodological literature, analysis of competitive activity, pedagogical observation, data systematization. Results. The article examines the impact of modern training methodologies on the tactical preparedness of basketball players, emphasizing the importance of individual and group tactical interactions, as well as the role of psychological training in improving team performance. The ability of athletes to anticipate, that is, to predict tactical situations before they arise, is of great significance. It is also revealed that improving players’ physical and technical skills significantly enhances the effectiveness of applied tactical schemes. A successful combination of individual qualities and collective actions enables the team to adapt to various competitive situations and improves overall performance. Additionally, special attention is given to tactical interactions employed by leading coaches, based on the analysis of EuroLeague, EuroCup and Ukrainian Superleague games. Conclusions. Tactical training for professional basketball teams requires the integration of the latest scientific research and methods, which allow strategies to be adapted to the modern conditions of professional basketball, particularly in terms of game intensity and speed, therefore it is essential to develop the structure and content of tactical training for professional basketball teams during the competitive period.