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helper that loads multiple seasons of ESPN NBA standings from the sportsdataverse-data release repo (tidy long format: one row per team-per-stat), either into memory or into a database via forwarded arguments in the dots.

Usage

load_nba_standings(
  seasons = most_recent_nba_season(),
  ...,
  dbConnection = NULL,
  tablename = NULL
)

Arguments

seasons

A vector of 4-digit years associated with given NBA seasons. (Min: 2002)

...

Additional arguments passed to an underlying function that writes the season data into a database (used by update_nba_db()).

dbConnection

A DBIConnection object, as returned by DBI::dbConnect().

tablename

The name of the standings data table within the database.

Value

Returns a tibble of per-season NBA standings.