The regular-season finish that seeds the playoffs (the top six).
Endpoint: GET https://api.kbl.or.kr/league/playoff/{season}
Value
A hoopR_data tibble: The regular-season finish that seeds the playoffs (the top six). The columns are always
these, in this order (sportsdataverse-py kbl_playoff_seeds); an empty valid answer raises hoopR_no_data, a valid body
with no rows for this frame is a zero-row tibble:
| col_name | type | description |
| season | integer | Season END year (2026 = 2025-26), derived from season_code through the crosswalk (kbl_codes.SEASONS). |
| season_code | integer | KBL season code: sequential over every season and D-League edition (2 = 1997-98, 47 = 2025-26); the crosswalk to the sdv END year is in the README. |
| game_code | character | Competition type of the standings: '01' regular season. |
| seed | integer | Final regular-season standing, i.e. the playoff seed (1-6). |
| team_code | character | KBL team code (2-digit string, e.g. '50' = Changwon LG). Joins to /common/teamList teamCode, game tcodeH/tcodeA, t in text-cast. Not stable across ownership changes: the Anyang club is '40' (SBS) in 1997-98 and '70' today. D-League sides have their own codes (teamCodeD). |
| team_name | character | Team short name (Korean, e.g. Wonju DB). English names: /common/teamList teamNameEn / teamNameFullEn, joined on the team code. |
| team_name_full | character | Team full name (Korean). |
Details
Source, terms of use, request pacing, seasons, ids, coverage and error classes of this family: see the notes in kbl_seasons().
kbl_playoff_seeds(season = 2025)See also
Other KBL Functions:
kbl_current_standings(),
kbl_game(),
kbl_game_leaders(),
kbl_pbp(),
kbl_period_scores(),
kbl_player_box(),
kbl_player_totals(),
kbl_players(),
kbl_playoff_games(),
kbl_playoff_series(),
kbl_round_mvps(),
kbl_rounds(),
kbl_schedule(),
kbl_score_track(),
kbl_season_leaders(),
kbl_seasons(),
kbl_shots(),
kbl_standings(),
kbl_team_box(),
kbl_team_tracks(),
kbl_teams()