У статті проведено дослідження особливостей психологічної підготовки баскетболістів в процесі змагальної діяльності. Зроблено аналіз великої кількості літературних джерел. З’ясовано, що в сучасній літературі мало уваги приділяється теорії психологічної підготовки спортсменів-баскетболістів.
This article presents the study of psychological training basketball players in the competitive activities. The analysis of a large number of references. It is shown that in modern literature little attention paid to the theory of psychological preparation of athletes basketball. At the present stage of psychological preparation is considered:- A special kind of athlete training (along with physical, technical, tactical) system of psycho-pedagogical influence applied on the formation and improvement of the properties of the individual athlete and mental qualities needed for successful implementation of training, preparation for competition and good performance in them; - Acquisition system as the psyche, which is the beginning of a fundamental piznovalno-evaluative attitude athlete to all types of sports activities by its relevance to sport performance. The main directions of psychological preparation basketball player: 1. The first trend involves the formation of functional reliability mental athlete basketball, achieved through improved specialized forms of cognitive activity. As a result of emerging expertise, practical skills, specific motor experience. 2. The second way associated with the formation of emotional and volitional stability, reliability psychological athlete. This involves developing the ability to control their behavior in extreme situations, sports activities, to operate effectively in a competitive situation in the confrontation rivals. 3. The third area involves the formation of mental readiness for the competition in terms of interpersonal and group competition. It is important to timely psychological adaptation to changing conditions of competition, overcoming psychological barriers subjective knowledge of the strengths and weaknesses of his opponents, his tactics and so on. 4. The fourth line of psychological training due to the result achieved in the competition and features on competitive activities. This is especially true in situations where the athlete completes a career, active sports and need support optimal level of mental efficiency, adaptation to the new conditions.