hoopR

hoopR: Functions to Access Men's Basketball Play by Play Data

Description

An R package to quickly obtain clean and tidy men's basketball play by play data. The package has functions to access live play by play and box score data from ESPN with shot locations when available. It is also a scraping and aggregating interface for Ken Pomeroy's men's college basketball statistics website. It provides users with an active subscription to kenpom.com the capability to scrape the website tables and analyze the data for themselves.

See also

Useful links:

• https://hoopR.sportsdataverse.org/

• https://www.github.com/saiemgilani/hoopR

• Report bugs at https://www.github.com/saiemgilani/hoopR/issues

Our Authors

• Saiem Gilani

Citations

To cite the hoopR R package in publications, use:

BibTex Citation

@misc{saiemgilani2021hoopR,  author = {Gilani, Saiem},  title = {hoopR: The SportsDataverse's R Package for Men's Basketball Data.},  url = {https://hoopR.sportsdataverse.org/},  year = {2021}}