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Access Men's Basketball Play by Play Data

v3.0.0 · Mar 24, 2026 · MIT + file LICENSE

Description

A utility to quickly obtain clean and tidy men's basketball play by play data. Provides functions to access live play by play and box score data from ESPN<https://www.espn.com> with shot locations when available. It is also a full NBA Stats API<https://www.nba.com/stats/> wrapper. It is also a scraping and aggregating interface for Ken Pomeroy's men's college basketball statistics website<https://kenpom.com>. It provides users with an active subscription the capability to scrape the website tables and analyze the data for themselves.

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Dependencies Reverse dependencies cli data.table dplyr glue httr2 (>= 1.0.0) janitor jsonlite lifecycle lubridate magrittr progressr purrr Rcpp RcppParallel rlang +3 more dependencies hoopR

Version History

updated 3.0.0 ← 2.1.0 diff Mar 24, 2026
new 2.1.0 Mar 10, 2026
updated 2.1.0 ← 1.8.0 diff Nov 25, 2023
updated 1.8.0 ← 1.5.0 diff Jun 17, 2022
new 1.5.0 Nov 9, 2021