Table 8.
COD speed test performance according to playing position and competition level in adult male basketball players
| Study | Playing position | Competition level | Category | Test | Time (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alembaroglu [61] | All | Turkish D1 | Professional | Agility T-Test | 9.25 ± 0.46 |
| Asadi et al. [97] | All | Provincial D1 Italy | Amateur | Agility T-Test | 12.00 ± 0.56 |
| Barrera-Domínguez et al. [64] | All | Spanish National Division | Professional | Modified T-Test | 6.49 ± 0.34 |
| Ben Abdelkrim et al. [65] | All (U20) | Tunisian National Team | Representative | Agility T-Test | 10.05 ± 0.44 |
| All | Tunisian National Team | Professional | Agility T-Test | 9.99 ± 0.40 | |
| Chaouachi et al. [67] | All | Tunisian National Team | Professional | Agility T-Test | 9.70 ± 0.20 |
| Delextrat and Cohen [114] | All | BUSA D1 and D2 | Collegiate – Representative | Agility T-Test | 9.49 ± 0.56 |
| All | BUSA D1 | Representative | Agility T-Test | 9.21 ± 0.24 | |
| All | BUSA D2 | Collegiate | Agility T-Test | 9.78 ± 0.59 | |
| Freitas et al. [70] | All | Spanish Liga EBA D4 | Semi-professional | Agility T-Test | 9.52 ± 0.63 |
| Freitas et al. [71] | All | Spanish Liga EBA D4 | Semi-professional | Agility T-Test | 9.71 ± 0.67 |
| Gomes et al. [72] | All | PSBC | Professional | Agility T-Test | 9.28 ± 0.46 |
| Hoffman et al. [102] | All | NCAA D1 | Collegiate | Agility T-Test | 8.92 ± 0.30 |
| Hoffman et al. [103] | All | NCAA D1 | Collegiate | Agility T-Test | 9.18 ± 0.54 |
| Hoffman et al. [104] | All 88–89 | NCAA D1 | Collegiate | Agility T-Test | 9.11 ± 0.46 |
| All 89–90 | NCAA D1 | Collegiate | Agility T-Test | 8.94 ± 0.34 | |
| All 90–91 | NCAA D1 | Collegiate | Agility T-Test | 9.00 ± 0.45 | |
| All 91–92 | NCAA D1 | Collegiate | Agility T-Test | 9.15 ± 0.41 | |
| Köklü et al. [79] | All | Turkish D1 | Professional | Agility T-Test | 9.49 ± 0.61 |
| All | Turkish D2 | Professional | Agility T-Test | 9.76 ± 0.57 | |
| All | Turkish D1 and D2 | Professional | Agility T-Test | 9.61 ± 0.57 | |
| Guard | Turkish D1 and D2 | Professional | Agility T-Test | 9.24 ± 0.56 | |
| Forward | Turkish D1 and D2 | Professional | Agility T-Test | 9.48 ± 0.46 | |
| Centre | Turkish D1 and D2 | Professional | Agility T-Test | 10.04 ± 0.35 | |
| Lehnert et al. [108] | All | Czech First League | Professional | Agility T-Test | 9.35 ± 0.49 |
| Maggioni et al. [58] | All | Volunteer Players | Semi-professional | Agility T-Test | 9.8 ± 0.2 |
| Pojskić et al. [89] | Perimeter | Bosnia and Herzegovina D1 | Professional | Agility T-Test | 10.48 ± 0.41 |
| Poole et al. [112] | All | Australian State Level | Semi-professional | Agility T-Test | 10.90 ± 0.51 |
| Sekulic et al. [49] | Guard | Bosnia and Herzegovina D1 and D2 | Professional | Agility T-Test | 8.96 ± 0.37 |
| Forward | Bosnia and Herzegovina D1 and D2 | Professional | Agility T-Test | 8.84 ± 0.34 | |
| Centre | Bosnia and Herzegovina D1 and D2 | Professional | Agility T-Test | 9.73 ± 0.50 | |
| All | Bosnia and Herzegovina D1 | Professional | Agility T-Test | 9.02 ± 0.49 | |
| All | Bosnia and Herzegovina D2 | Professional | Agility T-Test | 9.14 ± 0.43 | |
| Dawes and Spiteri [51] | All | NCAA D2 | Collegiate | Lane Agility Test | 11.24 ± 0.54 |
| Lockie et al. [3] | All | NCAA D1 | Collegiate | Lane Agility Test | 10.42 ± 0.61 |
| Frontcourt | NCAA D1 | Collegiate | Lane Agility Test | 10.95 ± 0.78 | |
| Backcourt | NCAA D1 | Collegiate | Lane Agility Test | 10.16 ± 0.33 | |
| Townsend et al. [111] | All | Collegiate D1 United States | Collegiate | Lane Agility Test | 11.80 ± 0.90 |
| Lockie et al. [113] | All | Semi-Professional | Semi-professional | COD Left foot start | 1.88 ± 0.09 |
| All | Semi-Professional | Semi-professional | COD Right foot start | 1.88 ± 0.14 | |
| All | Recreational | Amateur | COD Left foot start | 1.94 ± 0.12 | |
| All | Recreational | Amateur | COD Right foot start | 1.96 ± 0.14 | |
| Pehar et al. [85] | All | Bosnia and Herzegovina D1 | Professional | Y-COD | 1.68 ± 0.15 |
| Scanlan et al. [60] | All | Australian State Level | Semi-professional | Y-CODST | 1.64 ± 0.10 |
| All STARTERS | Australian State Level | Semi-professional | Y-CODST | 1.65 ± 0.11 | |
| All NON−STARTERS | Australian State Level | Semi-professional | Y-CODST | 1.63 ± 0.10 | |
| Scanlan et al. [21] | All | Australian State Level | Semi-professional | Y-CODST | 1.64 ± 0.10 |
| Scanlan et al. [4] | Backcourt | Australian State Level | Semi-professional | Y-CODST | 1.67 ± 0.10 |
| Frontcourt | Australian State Level | Semi-professional | Y-CODST | 1.61 ± 0.11 |
Data presented as mean ± standard deviation
88–89 data collected from collegiate team during the 1988–90 season, 89–90 data collected from collegiate team during the 1989–90 season, 90–91 ata collected from collegiate team during the 1990–91 season, 91–92 data collected from collegiate team during the 1991–2 season, Backcourt players guards, BUSA British Universities Sports Association, COD change-of-direction, CODST Change-of-Direction Speed Test, D1 Division one competition, D2 Division two competition, D4 Division four competition, Frontcourt players forwards and centres, Liga EBA Liga Española de Baloncesto Aficionado, NCAA National Collegiate Athletic Association, perimeter point guard, shooting guard and small forward positions, PSBC Paulista State Basketball Championships, U20 under 20 years of age competition
Modified T-Test requires players to sprint 5 m forward, shuffle 2.5 m laterally to the left, then shuffle 5 m to the right, shuffle 2.5 m to the left and then backpedal to the starting position