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Get ESPN men's college basketball team names and IDs

Usage

espn_mbb_teams(year = most_recent_mbb_season())

Arguments

year

Either numeric or character (YYYY)

Value

A teams data frame

col_nametypes
team_idinteger
abbreviationcharacter
display_namecharacter
short_namecharacter
mascotcharacter
nicknamecharacter
teamcharacter
colorcharacter
alternate_colorcharacter
logocharacter
logo_darkcharacter
hrefcharacter
conference_urlcharacter
group_idinteger
conference_short_namecharacter
conference_uidcharacter
conference_namecharacter
conference_logocharacter
parent_group_idinteger
conference_idinteger

Author

Saiem Gilani

Examples

# \donttest{
  try(espn_mbb_teams())
#> 2026-01-19 16:28:18.941534: Invalid arguments or no conferences info available!
#> 2026-01-19 16:28:18.942158: Invalid arguments or no teams data available!
#> # A tibble: 362 × 19
#>    team_id abbreviation display_name      short_name mascot nickname team  color
#>      <int> <chr>        <chr>             <chr>      <chr>  <chr>    <chr> <chr>
#>  1    2000 ACU          Abilene Christia… Abilene C… Wildc… Abilene… Abil… 592d…
#>  2    2005 AF           Air Force Falcons Air Force  Falco… Air For… Air … 0035…
#>  3    2006 AKR          Akron Zips        Akron      Zips   Akron    Akron 0028…
#>  4    2010 AAMU         Alabama A&M Bull… Alabama A… Bulld… Alabama… Alab… 7900…
#>  5     333 ALA          Alabama Crimson … Alabama    Crims… Alabama  Alab… 9e16…
#>  6    2011 ALST         Alabama State Ho… Alabama St Horne… Alabama… Alab… e9a9…
#>  7    2016 ALCN         Alcorn State Bra… Alcorn St  Braves Alcorn … Alco… 4b00…
#>  8      44 AMER         American Univers… American   Eagles American Amer… c411…
#>  9    2026 APP          App State Mounta… App State  Mount… App Sta… App … 0000…
#> 10       9 ASU          Arizona State Su… Arizona St Sun D… Arizona… Ariz… 8e0c…
#> # ℹ 352 more rows
#> # ℹ 11 more variables: alternate_color <chr>, logo <chr>, logo_dark <chr>,
#> #   logos_href_3 <chr>, logos_href_4 <chr>, logos_href_5 <chr>,
#> #   logos_href_6 <chr>, logos_href_7 <chr>, logos_href_8 <chr>,
#> #   logos_href_9 <chr>, logos_href_10 <chr>
# }