TABLE 5.

Pairwise comparisons for pre-game recovery.

Pre-game recovery	Mean (± SD)	pairwise comparison	p	ES
Playing experience
high	6.2 (± 2.5)	high-medium	0.024	0.38	small
medium	7.3 (± 3.1)	high-low	< 0.001	0.76	moderate
low	7.9 (± 2.1)	medium-low	0.305	0.26	small
Playing position
guard	7.6 (± 3.3)	guard-forward	1	0.03	trivial
forward	7.5 (± 2.2)	guard-center	0.007	0.49	small
center	6.3 (± 2.1)	forward-center	< 0.001	0.58	small
Playing time
high-MPG	6.7 (± 2.4)	high-medium		0.27	small
medium-MPG	7.4 (± 2.3)	high-low		0.25	small
low-MPG	7.3 (± 2.0)	medium-low		0.04	trivial
Season phase
first	7.1 (± 2.0)	first-second		0.10	trivial
second	6.9 (± 2.2)	first-playoff		0.14	trivial
playoff	7.4 (± 2.2)	second- playoff		0.23	small
Recovery cycle
short (< 7d)	7.0 (± 1.7)	short-long		0.12	trivial
long (≥ 7d)	7.3 (± 2.9)
Previous game outcome
win	6.9 (± 2.6)	win-loss		0.23	small
loss	7.4 (± 1.7)
Previous opponent level
high	7.5 (± 2.1)	high-medium		0.20	trivial
medium	7.1 (± 2.1)	high-low		0.34	small
low	6.8 (± 2.1)	medium-low		0.14	trivial
Upcoming opponent level
high	7.2 (± 2.9)	high-medium		0.07	trivial
medium	7.1 (± 2.0)	high-low		0.05	trivial
low	7.1 (± 2.0)	medium-low		0.02	trivial
Weekly training load
high	6.9 (± 1.6)	high-medium		0.09	trivial
medium	7.1 (± 1.4)	high-low		0.09	trivial
low	7.1 (± 2.0)	medium-low		0.02	trivial