The Changes In The Pattern Of World Basketball And The Prospects Of The Chinese Basketball Team In The 2008 Beijing Olympic Games

As the footsteps of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games are approaching, China's Men's basketball team's preparations for the Olympic team are also conducted in an orderly manner. And their performance in Beijing Olympic Games will attract more attentions. With Yao's gradual maturity in the NBA Houston Rockets team, Yi Jianlian also has a lot of progress after joining the Bucks In our China, also emerged a number of domestic young players who are rich of characteristics, brave and fightable. All of these let people cannot help having confidence on their performance in this Olympic Games and believe they will achieve a breakthrough again. However, in recent years, Europe and the United States teams still firmly occupy the leading position of world. And the Chinese team's best rank is only on the eighth. There is no doubt to face tremendous difficulties and challenges to make a breakthrough.In recent years, U.S. team frequently loss in the World Series shows that the United States' domination in the world basketball has gone. The traditional strong teams of the Europe and the United States such as Argentina, Greece and Spain continue to accelerate the progress of their own Footsteps. Europe's "advocating star effect but not blind, based on upgrading the overall team strength" and "overall basketball" plays have become today's mainstream and promote the world basketball's development. The performance they are in the matches reflects the new trend of development in current world men's basketball sports.In this paper, for summing up the pattern of today's world basketball team sport and the changes of the new trend of development, comparative analyze the indicators in both offense and defense of Chinese Men's Basketball Team in the 2004, Athens Olympics, 2006 World Men's Basketball Championship as well as a series of warm-up matches with world-class team by using some research methods such as observation, literature consultation, mathematical statistics. On the other hand, by the analysis the China team's techniques in basketball match, find out the distance with World Strong Teams in areas such as match experiences, tactics, mastery the right to control the ball and scoring ability; propose some countermeasures from actual to catch up with the world strong teams; find out the point to gain satisfactory achievement for Chinese men's basketball team in preparing for the 2008 Olympic Games; and provide a valuable reference for promoting the development of basketball in China.