Player archetypes within basketball: optimizing roster composition to create a championship team

The present study assessed the feasibility of grouping university and professional basketball players across different leagues based on their playing styles to optimize championship team construction, moving beyond traditional positional constraints towards a positionless approach. A comprehensive d...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
Main Author:	Luke S. J. Penner
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-08-01
Subjects:	NBA FIBA player archetypes roster composition talent identification sports analytics
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2025.1639431/full