Table 1.
Body composition between basketball sport-positions.
| Sex | Position | BF (%) | FM (kg) | FFM (kg) | BM (kg) | Height (cm) | FMI (kg/m2) | FFMI (kg/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Guard (n = 68) |
8.6 ± 3.3 1 | 7.4 ± 3.1 1 | 77.7 ± 6.4 1 | 85.2 ± 7.4 1 | 187.4 ± 7.0 | 2.1 ± 0.9 1 | 22.2 ± 1.8 |
| Forwards (n = 59) |
14.9 ± 4.8 2 | 15.9 ± 5.6 2 | 89.5 ± 5.9 2 | 105.3 ± 8.0 2 | 201.7 ± 4.0 | 3.9 ± 1.4 2 | 22.0 ± 1.4 | |
| Women | Guard (n = 105) |
19.2 ± 6.3 1 | 13.4 ± 5.4 1 | 54.6 ± 4.4 1 | 68.0 ± 7.4 1 | 171.6 ± 5.0 1 | 4.52 ± 1.8 1 | 18.6 ± 1.7 |
| Forwards (n = 91) |
24.2 ± 5.7 2 | 20.5 ± 7.7 2 | 61.8 ± 5.9 2 | 82.2 ± 12.5 2 | 183.5 ± 4.4 2 | 6.07 ± 2.3 2 | 18.6 ± 1.9 |
Values are mean ± SD; BF%: Body fat percent; FM: Fat mass; FFM: Fat free mass; BM: Body mass; FMI: Fat mass index; FFMI: Fat free mass index; Order of significance presented: 1 < 2; Level of significance set at p < 0.0125.