Sport-specific training is an integral component of the return to sport (RTS) process, preparing the athlete for the demands of their sport and level of participation.1 2 The control-chaos continuum (CCC) was originally constructed as an adaptable framework for on-pitch rehabilitation in elite football but the key concepts of the CCC may also guide sport-specific rehabilitation in other sports.3 4

On-court rehabilitation is a critical component of RTS in elite basketball, preparing the player for the demands of the basketball court. However, no frameworks are available to help guide practitioners and coaches …