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Current season leaders per category (no parameter): points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks, shooting.

Endpoint: GET https://api.kbl.or.kr/league/season-leader

Usage

kbl_season_leaders()

Value

A hoopR_data tibble: Current season leaders per category (no parameter): points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks, shooting. The columns are always these, in this order (sportsdataverse-py kbl_season_leaders); an empty valid answer raises hoopR_no_data, a valid body with no rows for this frame is a zero-row tibble:

col_nametypedescription
partcharacterLeader category code: score, rb, ast, bs, stl, fgt, threep, ftR, fgtR, threepR or dk.
part_labelcharacterEnglish meaning of part (kbl_codes.LEADER_PARTS), e.g. score = points per game.
rankintegerRank in the category.
valuedoubleThe player's value in the category: a per-game average, or a percentage for the *R categories.
game_countintegerGames played this season.
pcodecharacterKBL player code (6-digit string). Joins to pcode on every route and to playerNo in /league/round-mvp.
player_namecharacterPlayer name in Korean (foreign players in Hangul transliteration).
player_name_encharacterPlayer name in English / romanized (sometimes Hangul for former players).
team_codecharacterKBL 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_namecharacterTeam short name (Korean, e.g. Changwon LG), as it was at the time. English names: /common/teamList teamNameEn / teamNameFullEn, joined on the team code.
back_numcharacterJersey number (string).
poscharacterPosition code (string): C center, FD forward, GD guard, FC forward-center, GF guard-forward; table in the returns md.
player_flagcharacterPlayer type (string): '0' domestic, '1' foreign import, '2' Asian-quota player.

Details

Source, terms of use, request pacing, seasons, ids, coverage and error classes of this family: see the notes in kbl_seasons().