Game header: teams, venue, quarter scores, coaches, referees and broadcasters.
Endpoint: GET https://www.legabasket.it/api/championships/get-championships-matches-by-id (sc=1&id=<game_id>)
Value
A hoopR_data tibble: Game header: teams, venue, quarter scores, coaches, referees and broadcasters. The columns
are always these, in this order (sportsdataverse-py lba_game); a column the site adds later is appended after them:
| col_name | type | description |
| season | integer | Season END year (2027 = 2026-27): the row's START year + 1. |
| game_id | integer | Game id (global across seasons); joins lba_calendar and lba_game. |
| game_status | character | Game status, number sent as a string: 0 scheduled, 1 live, 2 final (per the OSS client; only 2 sampled). |
| championship_id | integer | Championship id (season + phase) of the game. |
| competition_name | character | Championship full name, e.g. Regular Season 2026/27. |
| championships_day_id | integer | Round id (championships_day_id key space: one round of one championship; joins filters.days[].id and standings championships_day_id; not the d param). |
| year | integer | Season START year (2026 = 2026-27); sdv END year = year + 1. |
| number | integer | Round number of the game, equal to day_serial (the d echo the capture checks). |
| match_datetime | character | Tip-off, ISO-8601 with the Italian offset (1995-96: midnight, no time kept). |
| match_hh | integer | Tip-off hour, local time. |
| match_mm | integer | Tip-off minute, local time. |
| target_score | character | Null in every sample (meaning unverified). |
| home_final_score | integer | Final points of the home team. |
| visitor_final_score | integer | Final points of the away team. |
| q1_hs | integer | Home points in the 1st quarter (null in the 1995-96 sample: no period scores then). |
| q1_vs | integer | Away points in the 1st quarter. |
| q2_hs | integer | Home points in the 2nd quarter. |
| q2_vs | integer | Away points in the 2nd quarter. |
| q3_hs | integer | Home points in the 3rd quarter (0 in the 1995-96 sample: a placeholder, not a score). |
| q3_vs | integer | Away points in the 3rd quarter (0 placeholder in 1995-96). |
| q4_hs | integer | Home points in the 4th quarter (0 placeholder in 1995-96). |
| q4_vs | integer | Away points in the 4th quarter (0 placeholder in 1995-96). |
| ot_hs | integer | Home overtime points (0 without overtime). |
| ot_vs | integer | Away overtime points. |
| home_coach_id | integer | Home head coach id. |
| home_coach_code | character | Home head coach code SURNAME3-NAME3. |
| home_coach_fullname | character | Home head coach, Surname Name. |
| visitor_coach_id | integer | Away head coach id. |
| visitor_coach_code | character | Away head coach code. |
| visitor_coach_fullname | character | Away head coach, Surname Name. |
| additional_time | integer | Overtime periods played (0 in every sample; reading inferred). |
| plant_id | integer | Arena id (arena key space; joins nothing specced). |
| websocket_match_id | integer | Live-feed game id, number sent as a string; separate from the game id. |
| has_streaming | integer | 1 when a stream exists, else 0. |
| live_match_data | character | Null in every sample (meaning unverified). |
| quarter | character | Last period played, number sent as a string (4; 5 = overtime). |
| ticketing_url | character | Ticket shop URL (null for old games). |
| match_serie | character | All-time head-to-head as home wins-away wins (6-18; inferred from match_hw / match_vw). |
| match_hw | integer | All-time head-to-head wins of the home club (inferred). |
| match_vw | integer | All-time head-to-head wins of the away club (inferred). |
| updated_at | character | Timestamp, ISO-8601 with the Italian offset. Last update of the game row. |
| h_team_id | integer | Home team id (team-season). |
| h_team_name | character | Home team name (sponsor name of that season). |
| h_team_enabled | logical | Home team page enabled on the site. |
| home_logo_key | character | Image key: the image is {cdn_url}/{key}, resized copies {cdn_url}/variants/{key}/thumb or /large (the site's getApiImageUrl). |
| v_team_id | integer | Away team id (team-season). |
| v_team_name | character | Visitor team name (the sponsor name of that season). |
| v_team_enabled | logical | Away team page enabled on the site. |
| v_logo_key | character | Image key: the image is {cdn_url}/{key}, resized copies {cdn_url}/variants/{key}/thumb or /large (the site's getApiImageUrl). |
| plant_name | character | Name of the arena where the game is played. |
| day_code | character | Round code (1, 2, ...; string in game rows, integer in standings). |
| day_serial | integer | Round number (event_serial, the d param). |
| day_name | character | Round name, Italian: 1o Giornata = matchday 1. |
| competition_type_id | integer | Phase type id: 4 = Regular Season, 2 = Play Off. |
| competition_type_code | character | Phase type code: RS / PO. |
| competition_type | character | Phase type name: Regular Season / Play Off. |
| competition_serie_id | integer | Series id, 1 = Serie A. |
| competition_serie | character | Series name, Serie A. |
| day_phase_id | integer | Phase id: 1 = Andata (first half of the season), 2 = Ritorno (second half). |
| spectators | integer | Attendance: spectators at the game. |
| referees | character | JSON list of the game's referees (id, name, surname); null when the site lists none. |
| broadcasters | character | JSON list of the game's broadcasters (name, logo key); null when the site lists none. |
Details
Source, terms of use, request pacing, seasons, ids, coverage and error classes of this family: see the notes in lba_championships().
See also
Other LBA Functions:
lba_box_score(),
lba_calendar(),
lba_championships(),
lba_game_log(),
lba_pbp(),
lba_pbp_legend(),
lba_player(),
lba_player_stats(),
lba_players(),
lba_players_leaderboard(),
lba_roster(),
lba_roster_coach(),
lba_shots(),
lba_standings(),
lba_team_box_score(),
lba_team_players_stats(),
lba_teams(),
lba_teams_leaderboard()
Examples
# \donttest{
try(lba_game(game_id = 25602))
#> ── LBA Game from legabasket.it ────────────────────────────────── hoopR 3.2.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-10-31 21:31:35 UTC
#> # A tibble: 1 × 62
#> season game_id game_status championship_id competition_name
#> <int> <int> <chr> <int> <chr>
#> 1 2027 25602 2 602 Regular Season 2026/27
#> # ℹ 57 more variables: championships_day_id <int>, year <int>, number <int>,
#> # match_datetime <chr>, match_hh <int>, match_mm <int>, target_score <chr>,
#> # home_final_score <int>, visitor_final_score <int>, q1_hs <int>,
#> # q1_vs <int>, q2_hs <int>, q2_vs <int>, q3_hs <int>, q3_vs <int>,
#> # q4_hs <int>, q4_vs <int>, ot_hs <int>, ot_vs <int>, home_coach_id <int>,
#> # home_coach_code <chr>, home_coach_fullname <chr>, visitor_coach_id <int>,
#> # visitor_coach_code <chr>, visitor_coach_fullname <chr>, …
# }