The current ten clubs with Korean and English names and the code of each club's D-League side.
Endpoint: GET https://api.kbl.or.kr/common/teamList
Value
A hoopR_data tibble: The current ten clubs with Korean and English names and the code of each club's D-League
side. The columns are always these, in this order (sportsdataverse-py kbl_teams); 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 |
| 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_code_d | character | Team code of the club's D-League (reserve) side, in the same team-code space as teamCode. |
| team_name | character | Team short name (Korean, no space, e.g. Changwon LG); the English form is teamNameEn. |
| team_name_full | character | Team full name (Korean). |
| team_name_en | character | Team short name in English. |
| team_name_full_en | character | Team full name in English (e.g. 'CHANGWON LG SAKERS'). |
Details
Source, terms of use, request pacing, seasons, ids, coverage and error classes of this family: see the notes in kbl_seasons().
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_seeds(),
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()
Examples
# \donttest{
try(kbl_teams())
#> ── KBL Teams from api.kbl.or.kr ───────────────────────────────── hoopR 3.2.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-10-31 21:31:07 UTC
#> # A tibble: 10 × 6
#> team_code team_code_d team_name team_name_full team_name_en team_name_full_en
#> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 16 28 원주DB 원주 DB 프로미 DB WONJU DB PROMY
#> 2 35 26 서울삼성 서울 삼성 썬더스…… SAMSUNG SEOUL SAMSUNG TH…
#> 3 66 67 고양소노 고양 소노 스카이거너스…… SONO GOYANG SONO SKY …
#> 4 55 19 서울SK 서울 SK 나이츠 SK SEOUL SK KNIGHTS
#> 5 50 36 창원LG 창원 LG 세이커스…… LG CHANGWON LG SAKE…
#> 6 70 57 안양정관장…… 안양 정관장 레드부스터스… JUNG KWAN J… ANYANG JUNG KWAN…
#> 7 60 24 부산KCC 부산 KCC 이지스…… KCC BUSAN KCC EGIS
#> 8 06 18 수원KT 수원 KT 소닉붐 KT SUWON KT SONICBO…
#> 9 64 68 대구한국가스공사… 대구 한국가스공사 페가수… KOREA GAS C… DAEGU KOREAGASCO…
#> 10 10 31 울산현대모비스…… 울산 현대모비스 피버스…… HYUNDAI ULSAN HYUNDAI MO…
# }