Get ESPN NBA News
Get ESPN NBA News
Value
Returns a tibble of news articles.
| col_name | types | description |
| id | character | Id. |
| type | character | Record type / category. |
| headline | character | News headline. |
| description | character | Long-form description text. |
| published | character | Publication timestamp (ISO 8601). |
| premium | logical | |
| byline | character | News article byline / author. |
| link_web | character | Web link / URL. |
| league_id | character | League identifier ('10' = WNBA). |
Details
Retrieve ESPN NBA news. Uses getOption("hoopR.proxy") or
http_proxy/https_proxy environment variables for proxy configuration
(per-call proxy override is not supported for ESPN wrappers).
See also
Other ESPN NBA Functions:
espn_nba_athletes_index(),
espn_nba_award(),
espn_nba_betting(),
espn_nba_calendar(),
espn_nba_coach(),
espn_nba_coach_record(),
espn_nba_coach_season(),
espn_nba_coaches(),
espn_nba_conferences(),
espn_nba_draft(),
espn_nba_draft_athlete_detail(),
espn_nba_draft_athletes(),
espn_nba_draft_pick(),
espn_nba_draft_rounds(),
espn_nba_draft_status(),
espn_nba_franchise(),
espn_nba_franchises(),
espn_nba_freeagents(),
espn_nba_futures(),
espn_nba_game_all(),
espn_nba_game_broadcasts(),
espn_nba_game_odds(),
espn_nba_game_official_detail(),
espn_nba_game_officials(),
espn_nba_game_play(),
espn_nba_game_play_personnel(),
espn_nba_game_player_box(),
espn_nba_game_powerindex(),
espn_nba_game_predictor(),
espn_nba_game_probabilities(),
espn_nba_game_propbets(),
espn_nba_game_rosters(),
espn_nba_game_situation(),
espn_nba_game_team_leaders(),
espn_nba_game_team_linescores(),
espn_nba_game_team_records(),
espn_nba_game_team_roster(),
espn_nba_game_team_roster_entry(),
espn_nba_game_team_score(),
espn_nba_game_team_statistics(),
espn_nba_injuries(),
espn_nba_leaders(),
espn_nba_pbp(),
espn_nba_player_awards(),
espn_nba_player_box(),
espn_nba_player_career_stats(),
espn_nba_player_contract(),
espn_nba_player_contracts(),
espn_nba_player_eventlog(),
espn_nba_player_eventlog_v2(),
espn_nba_player_gamelog(),
espn_nba_player_info(),
espn_nba_player_overview(),
espn_nba_player_seasons(),
espn_nba_player_splits(),
espn_nba_player_statisticslog(),
espn_nba_player_stats(),
espn_nba_player_stats_v3(),
espn_nba_position(),
espn_nba_positions(),
espn_nba_powerindex(),
espn_nba_scoreboard(),
espn_nba_season_awards(),
espn_nba_season_draft(),
espn_nba_season_group(),
espn_nba_season_group_children(),
espn_nba_season_group_teams(),
espn_nba_season_groups(),
espn_nba_season_info(),
espn_nba_season_leaders(),
espn_nba_season_ranking(),
espn_nba_season_rankings(),
espn_nba_season_type(),
espn_nba_season_types(),
espn_nba_season_week(),
espn_nba_season_weeks(),
espn_nba_seasons(),
espn_nba_standings(),
espn_nba_team(),
espn_nba_team_box(),
espn_nba_team_current_roster(),
espn_nba_team_depthchart(),
espn_nba_team_injuries(),
espn_nba_team_leaders(),
espn_nba_team_news(),
espn_nba_team_odds_records(),
espn_nba_team_record(),
espn_nba_team_record_detail(),
espn_nba_team_roster(),
espn_nba_team_schedule(),
espn_nba_team_season_profile(),
espn_nba_team_season_roster(),
espn_nba_team_season_statistics(),
espn_nba_team_stats(),
espn_nba_teams(),
espn_nba_tournament(),
espn_nba_tournament_season(),
espn_nba_tournament_seasons(),
espn_nba_tournaments(),
espn_nba_transactions(),
espn_nba_venues(),
espn_nba_week_ranking(),
espn_nba_week_rankings(),
espn_nba_wp()
Examples
# \donttest{
espn_nba_news(limit = 5)
#> ── ESPN NBA News from ESPN.com ────────────────────────────────── hoopR 3.1.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-06-04 12:20:47 UTC
#> # A tibble: 5 × 9
#> id type headline description published premium byline link_web league_id
#> <int> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <lgl> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 4.90e7 Story 2026 NB… "Let's bre… 2026-06-… FALSE Zach … https:/… 46
#> 2 4.90e7 Story The '90… "Patrick E… 2026-06-… FALSE Ohm Y… https:/… 46
#> 3 4.90e7 Head… Wembany… "Victor We… 2026-06-… FALSE Micha… https:/… 46
#> 4 4.84e7 Story 2026 NB… "The 2026 … 2026-06-… FALSE ESPN … https:/… 46
#> 5 4.90e7 Prev… Knicks … "New York … 2026-06-… FALSE NA http://… 46
# }