Method and apparatus for summarizing sports video

The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for a video summary of the sporting events such as basketball games based on the score (score). The method includes detecting a score (score) information from (a) shot (shot) region that indicates a score of the game by each of the sports moving picture; (B) calculating the importance of the shots in accordance with the score information; And (c) using the calculated syatbyeol importance is characterized in that it comprises the step of summarizing the sports moving picture. According to the present invention, when summarizing the sports moving, in general, to increase the reliability of the sports video summary by enabling you to summarize your sports videos with the importance of the shot is determined based on a score that has important information about Sports It can and may reduce the amount of computation data for summary video.