turk j sport exe Turkish Journal of Sport and Exercise 2147-5652 Selcuk University Injuries in basketball and its environmental causes Oguz Ahmet Gursel Oguz Oksay 12 31 2016 18 3 39 41 01 21 2017 Copyright © 1999, Turkish Journal of Sport and Exercise 1999 Turkish Journal of Sport and Exercise

Sports injuries is thecollective name of all kinds of damage occurring during sports activities.injury is caused by internal and external influences, it makes functionalabnormalities on tissues partially or fully. There are general rules can beapplied to all kind of sports which can reduce injuries. Sport science showsthat injuries can be reduce 25% in condition that all precautions are taken.Each sport has their specific forms of training, technical components andelements which are affecting people. Internal and external factors that lead tosports injuries; varies according to each sports property. The presence ofthese factors are affecting performance. Even the presence of the audiencetoday may lead sport injuries. Sport injury factors are internal and externalfactors. Our study is on external factors literature and data.

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