Returns the name, description, and winners of one MBB season award.
Returns the name, description, and winners of one NBA season award. Most awards have a single winner; multi-recipient awards (e.g. All-NBA First Team) return one row per winner.
Usage
espn_mbb_award(award_id, season = most_recent_mbb_season(), ...)
espn_nba_award(award_id, season = most_recent_nba_season(), ...)Value
A tibble with one row per winner.
| col_name | types | description |
| league | character | League slug. |
| season | integer | Season year. |
| award_id | character | ESPN award identifier. |
| name | character | Award name. |
| description | character | Award description. |
| athlete_id | character | ESPN athlete id of winner. |
| team_id | character | ESPN team id. |
| athlete_ref | character | $ref to winner's per-season athlete resource. |
| team_ref | character | $ref to winner's per-season team resource. |
A tibble with one row per winner.
| col_name | types | description |
| league | character | League slug ("nba"). |
| season | integer | Season year. |
| award_id | character | ESPN award identifier. |
| name | character | Award name (e.g. "MVP"). |
| description | character | Award description. |
| athlete_id | character | ESPN athlete id of winner (parsed from athlete_ref). |
| team_id | character | ESPN team id (parsed from team_ref). |
| athlete_ref | character | $ref to winner's per-season athlete resource. |
| team_ref | character | $ref to winner's per-season team resource. |
See also
Other ESPN MBB Functions:
espn_mbb_athletes_index(),
espn_mbb_calendar(),
espn_mbb_coach(),
espn_mbb_coach_record(),
espn_mbb_coach_season(),
espn_mbb_coaches(),
espn_mbb_conferences(),
espn_mbb_franchise(),
espn_mbb_franchises(),
espn_mbb_futures(),
espn_mbb_game_all(),
espn_mbb_game_odds(),
espn_mbb_game_official_detail(),
espn_mbb_game_play(),
espn_mbb_game_play_personnel(),
espn_mbb_game_player_box(),
espn_mbb_game_probabilities(),
espn_mbb_game_propbets(),
espn_mbb_game_team_linescores(),
espn_mbb_game_team_roster_entry(),
espn_mbb_injuries(),
espn_mbb_leaders(),
espn_mbb_news(),
espn_mbb_player_awards(),
espn_mbb_player_career_stats(),
espn_mbb_player_eventlog_v2(),
espn_mbb_player_info(),
espn_mbb_player_overview(),
espn_mbb_player_seasons(),
espn_mbb_player_stats(),
espn_mbb_position(),
espn_mbb_positions(),
espn_mbb_powerindex(),
espn_mbb_rankings(),
espn_mbb_scoreboard(),
espn_mbb_season_awards(),
espn_mbb_season_group(),
espn_mbb_season_groups(),
espn_mbb_season_info(),
espn_mbb_season_leaders(),
espn_mbb_season_ranking(),
espn_mbb_season_rankings(),
espn_mbb_season_type(),
espn_mbb_season_types(),
espn_mbb_season_week(),
espn_mbb_season_weeks(),
espn_mbb_seasons(),
espn_mbb_standings(),
espn_mbb_team(),
espn_mbb_team_current_roster(),
espn_mbb_team_injuries(),
espn_mbb_team_news(),
espn_mbb_team_odds_records(),
espn_mbb_team_record(),
espn_mbb_team_record_detail(),
espn_mbb_team_schedule(),
espn_mbb_team_season_roster(),
espn_mbb_team_season_statistics(),
espn_mbb_team_stats(),
espn_mbb_teams(),
espn_mbb_tournament(),
espn_mbb_tournament_season(),
espn_mbb_tournament_seasons(),
espn_mbb_tournaments(),
espn_mbb_venues(),
espn_mbb_week_ranking(),
espn_mbb_week_rankings(),
espn_mbb_wp()
Other ESPN NBA Functions:
espn_mbb_athletes_index(),
espn_mbb_calendar(),
espn_mbb_coach(),
espn_mbb_coach_record(),
espn_mbb_coach_season(),
espn_mbb_coaches(),
espn_mbb_conferences(),
espn_mbb_franchise(),
espn_mbb_franchises(),
espn_mbb_futures(),
espn_mbb_game_all(),
espn_mbb_game_odds(),
espn_mbb_game_official_detail(),
espn_mbb_game_play(),
espn_mbb_game_play_personnel(),
espn_mbb_game_player_box(),
espn_mbb_game_probabilities(),
espn_mbb_game_propbets(),
espn_mbb_game_team_linescores(),
espn_mbb_game_team_roster_entry(),
espn_mbb_injuries(),
espn_mbb_leaders(),
espn_mbb_news(),
espn_mbb_player_awards(),
espn_mbb_player_career_stats(),
espn_mbb_player_eventlog_v2(),
espn_mbb_player_info(),
espn_mbb_player_overview(),
espn_mbb_player_seasons(),
espn_mbb_player_stats(),
espn_mbb_position(),
espn_mbb_positions(),
espn_mbb_powerindex(),
espn_mbb_scoreboard(),
espn_mbb_season_awards(),
espn_mbb_season_group(),
espn_mbb_season_groups(),
espn_mbb_season_info(),
espn_mbb_season_leaders(),
espn_mbb_season_ranking(),
espn_mbb_season_rankings(),
espn_mbb_season_type(),
espn_mbb_season_types(),
espn_mbb_season_week(),
espn_mbb_season_weeks(),
espn_mbb_seasons(),
espn_mbb_standings(),
espn_mbb_team(),
espn_mbb_team_current_roster(),
espn_mbb_team_injuries(),
espn_mbb_team_news(),
espn_mbb_team_odds_records(),
espn_mbb_team_record(),
espn_mbb_team_record_detail(),
espn_mbb_team_schedule(),
espn_mbb_team_season_roster(),
espn_mbb_team_season_statistics(),
espn_mbb_team_stats(),
espn_mbb_teams(),
espn_mbb_tournament(),
espn_mbb_tournament_season(),
espn_mbb_tournament_seasons(),
espn_mbb_tournaments(),
espn_mbb_venues(),
espn_mbb_week_ranking(),
espn_mbb_week_rankings(),
espn_mbb_wp(),
espn_nba_draft_pick(),
espn_nba_freeagents(),
espn_nba_player_contracts(),
espn_nba_team_depthchart(),
espn_nba_transactions()
Examples
# \donttest{
espn_mbb_award(award_id = 344, season = 2024)
#> ── ESPN MENS-COLLEGE-BASKETBALL Season Award Detail from ESPN.com ──────────────
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-08-27 17:46:43 UTC
#> # A tibble: 1 × 9
#> league season award_id name description athlete_id team_id athlete_ref
#> <chr> <int> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 mens-college… 2024 344 Karl… Best power… 4397237 21 http://spo…
#> # ℹ 1 more variable: team_ref <chr>
# }
# \donttest{
# MVP award id = 33
espn_nba_award(award_id = 33, season = 2024)
#> ── ESPN NBA Season Award Detail from ESPN.com ─────────────────── hoopR 3.1.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-08-27 17:46:43 UTC
#> # A tibble: 1 × 9
#> league season award_id name description athlete_id team_id athlete_ref
#> <chr> <int> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 nba 2024 33 MVP NBA Most Valuable… 3112335 7 http://spo…
#> # ℹ 1 more variable: team_ref <chr>
# }