helper that loads multiple seasons from the data repo either into memory or writes it into a db using some forwarded arguments in the dots
Usage
load_nba_team_box(
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
DBIConnectionobject, as returned by- tablename
The name of the play by play data table within the database
Value
Returns a tibble
| col_name | types |
| game_id | integer |
| season | integer |
| season_type | integer |
| game_date | Date |
| game_date_time | POSIXct |
| team_id | integer |
| team_uid | character |
| team_slug | character |
| team_location | character |
| team_name | character |
| team_abbreviation | character |
| team_display_name | character |
| team_short_display_name | character |
| team_color | character |
| team_alternate_color | character |
| team_logo | character |
| team_home_away | character |
| team_score | integer |
| team_winner | logical |
| assists | integer |
| blocks | integer |
| defensive_rebounds | integer |
| fast_break_points | character |
| field_goal_pct | numeric |
| field_goals_made | integer |
| field_goals_attempted | integer |
| flagrant_fouls | integer |
| fouls | integer |
| free_throw_pct | numeric |
| free_throws_made | integer |
| free_throws_attempted | integer |
| largest_lead | character |
| offensive_rebounds | integer |
| points_in_paint | character |
| steals | integer |
| team_turnovers | integer |
| technical_fouls | integer |
| three_point_field_goal_pct | numeric |
| three_point_field_goals_made | integer |
| three_point_field_goals_attempted | integer |
| total_rebounds | integer |
| total_technical_fouls | integer |
| total_turnovers | integer |
| turnover_points | character |
| turnovers | integer |
| opponent_team_id | integer |
| opponent_team_uid | character |
| opponent_team_slug | character |
| opponent_team_location | character |
| opponent_team_name | character |
| opponent_team_abbreviation | character |
| opponent_team_display_name | character |
| opponent_team_short_display_name | character |
| opponent_team_color | character |
| opponent_team_alternate_color | character |
| opponent_team_logo | character |
| opponent_team_score | integer |
See also
Other hoopR Loader Functions:
load_mbb_pbp(),
load_mbb_player_box(),
load_mbb_schedule(),
load_mbb_team_box(),
load_nba_pbp(),
load_nba_player_box(),
load_nba_schedule()
Examples
# \donttest{
load_nba_team_box(seasons = most_recent_nba_season())
#> ── ESPN NBA Team Boxscores from hoopR data repository ─────────── hoopR 2.1.1 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-01-17 12:28:51 UTC
#> # A tibble: 1,236 × 59
#> game_id season season_type game_date game_date_time team_id team_uid
#> <int> <int> <int> <date> <dttm> <int> <chr>
#> 1 401810447 2026 2 2026-01-16 2026-01-16 22:00:00 27 s:40~l:4…
#> 2 401810447 2026 2 2026-01-16 2026-01-16 22:00:00 23 s:40~l:4…
#> 3 401810446 2026 2 2026-01-16 2026-01-16 21:30:00 16 s:40~l:4…
#> 4 401810446 2026 2 2026-01-16 2026-01-16 21:30:00 10 s:40~l:4…
#> 5 401810442 2026 2 2026-01-16 2026-01-16 19:30:00 4 s:40~l:4…
#> 6 401810442 2026 2 2026-01-16 2026-01-16 19:30:00 17 s:40~l:4…
#> 7 401810445 2026 2 2026-01-16 2026-01-16 19:30:00 12 s:40~l:4…
#> 8 401810445 2026 2 2026-01-16 2026-01-16 19:30:00 28 s:40~l:4…
#> 9 401810443 2026 2 2026-01-16 2026-01-16 19:00:00 3 s:40~l:4…
#> 10 401810443 2026 2 2026-01-16 2026-01-16 19:00:00 11 s:40~l:4…
#> # ℹ 1,226 more rows
#> # ℹ 52 more variables: team_slug <chr>, team_location <chr>, team_name <chr>,
#> # team_abbreviation <chr>, team_display_name <chr>,
#> # team_short_display_name <chr>, team_color <chr>,
#> # team_alternate_color <chr>, team_logo <chr>, team_home_away <chr>,
#> # team_score <int>, team_winner <lgl>, assists <int>, blocks <int>,
#> # defensive_rebounds <int>, fast_break_points <chr>, field_goal_pct <dbl>, …
# }