Men's Olympic Basketball Team Success Trends from 2004 to 2024

Tactical patterns and determinants of team success in men's Olympic basketball are analyzed over a twenty-year period from 2004 to 2024. The dataset was created by TUGAY DURMUS and shared via figshare in April 2026. It contains data for an integrated multi-model analysis of team performance.

Use Cases

• Model team success determinants using features like game statistics and opponent metrics.
• Analyze temporal evolution of tactical patterns across multiple Olympic tournaments.
• Identify key performance indicators for team success from the integrated multi-model analysis.
• Compare team performance trends between different Olympic cycles from 2004 to 2024.

Strengths

• Covers a twenty-year time period from 2004 to 2024.
• Data supports an integrated multi-model analysis approach.
• Available under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.

Limitations

• Dataset is relatively small at 35.5 MB, limiting the depth of analysis.
• Specific row count, column names, and sample data are unavailable for assessment.
• Geographic coverage is limited to teams participating in the men's Olympic basketball tournament.

Provenance

Source

figshare, authored by TUGAY DURMUS.

Collection Method

Data was gathered for a study examining tactical evolution and success determinants.

Time Range

2004 to 2024.

Freshness

Last updated in April 2026, providing recent analysis.

Geography

Global, focused on teams in the men's Olympic basketball tournament.