With the method of visualization analysis of scientific knowledge map, the article analyzes the basketball research documents which were included in CNKI in the years of 2000-2017. The result shows that the number of the published papers increased first, and then decreased, like an Inverted-U. And it suddenly increased in 2007. The rate of co-authors of the domestic basketball scientific research papers is 57 percent, much lower than that in the foreign countries. And the PE Institutes of Higher Learning take the lead in domestic basketball researches. The pattern of the cooperation between the institutes is usually the strong one work together with the weak one. Basketball teaching & training, basketball games, professional basketball, basketball player training and basketball culture are the main contents of the Chinese basketball academic research in the 21st century. And among them, CBA, basketball player training, basketball games, basketball teaching, basketball skill reflect the research hotspots and the changes of the frontiers. |