Loads a pre-built per-season MBB team crosswalk that maps ESPN
team identifiers to Fox Sports (Bifrost), Bart Torvik, and KenPom identifiers
and canonical abbreviations. The files are versioned .rds snapshots stored
in the mbb_crosswalk release of the sportsdataverse-data repository.
Usage
load_mbb_team_crosswalk(seasons = most_recent_mbb_season())Arguments
- seasons
A vector of 4-digit years associated with given MBB seasons. (Min: 2002; default:
most_recent_mbb_season())
Value
Returns a tibble of class hoopR_data with one row per
MBB team per season. Columns include at minimum season and
espn_team_id.
See also
Other MBB Crosswalk Functions:
load_mbb_player_crosswalk(),
load_mbb_schedule_crosswalk(),
mbb_player_crosswalk(),
mbb_schedule_crosswalk(),
mbb_team_crosswalk()
Examples
# \donttest{
load_mbb_team_crosswalk(seasons = most_recent_mbb_season())
#> ── MBB team crosswalk (ESPN / Fox / Torvik / KenPom) ──────────── hoopR 3.1.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-06-13 04:49:37 UTC
#> # A tibble: 362 × 21
#> season espn_team_id espn_abbreviation espn_display_name espn_short_name
#> <int> <int> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 2026 2000 ACU Abilene Christian Wild… Abilene Chrstn
#> 2 2026 2005 AF Air Force Falcons Air Force
#> 3 2026 2006 AKR Akron Zips Akron
#> 4 2026 2010 AAMU Alabama A&M Bulldogs Alabama A&M
#> 5 2026 333 ALA Alabama Crimson Tide Alabama
#> 6 2026 2011 ALST Alabama State Hornets Alabama St
#> 7 2026 2016 ALCN Alcorn State Braves Alcorn St
#> 8 2026 44 AMER American University Ea… American
#> 9 2026 2026 APP App State Mountaineers App State
#> 10 2026 9 ASU Arizona State Sun Devi… Arizona St
#> # ℹ 352 more rows
#> # ℹ 16 more variables: espn_location <chr>, espn_mascot <chr>,
#> # espn_conference <chr>, fox_team_id <chr>, fox_team_name <chr>,
#> # fox_section <chr>, bart_team <chr>, bart_conf <chr>, kp_team <chr>,
#> # kp_conf <chr>, yahoo_team_id <chr>, yahoo_team_name <chr>,
#> # fox_match_confidence <dbl>, bart_match_confidence <dbl>,
#> # kp_match_confidence <dbl>, match_method <chr>
# }