Get NBA Stats API Player Info

Get NBA Stats API Player Info

Get NBA Stats API Player Info

Usage

nba_commonplayerinfo(league_id = "00", player_id = "2544", ...)

Arguments

league_id

league_id

player_id

player_id

...

Additional arguments passed to an underlying function like httr.

Value

Return a named list of data frames: CommonPlayerInfo, PlayerHeadlineStats, AvailableSeasons

CommonPlayerInfo

col_name	types	description
PERSON_ID	character	Unique player identifier (V3 endpoints).
FIRST_NAME	character	Player's first name.
LAST_NAME	character	Player's last name.
DISPLAY_FIRST_LAST	character
DISPLAY_LAST_COMMA_FIRST	character
DISPLAY_FI_LAST	character
PLAYER_SLUG	character	URL-safe player identifier.
BIRTHDATE	character
SCHOOL	character	Player's school / college (when distinct from 'college').
COUNTRY	character	Country (full name or code).
LAST_AFFILIATION	character
HEIGHT	character	Player height (string e.g. '6-2' or inches).
WEIGHT	character	Player weight in pounds.
SEASON_EXP	character
JERSEY	character	Jersey number worn by the player.
POSITION	character	Listed roster position (G, F, C, etc.).
ROSTERSTATUS	character
GAMES_PLAYED_CURRENT_SEASON_FLAG	character
TEAM_ID	character	Unique team identifier.
TEAM_NAME	character	Full team display name (e.g. 'Las Vegas Aces').
TEAM_ABBREVIATION	character	Short team abbreviation (e.g. 'LAS').
TEAM_CODE	character
TEAM_CITY	character	Team city or region (e.g. 'Las Vegas').
PLAYERCODE	character
FROM_YEAR	character
TO_YEAR	character
DLEAGUE_FLAG	character
NBA_FLAG	character
GAMES_PLAYED_FLAG	character
DRAFT_YEAR	character	Draft year (4-digit).
DRAFT_ROUND	character	Round of the draft selection.
DRAFT_NUMBER	character
GREATEST_75_FLAG	character

PlayerHeadlineStats

col_name	types	description
PLAYER_ID	character	Unique player identifier.
PLAYER_NAME	character	Player name.
TimeFrame	character
PTS	character	Points scored.
AST	character	Assists.
REB	character	Total rebounds.
PIE	character	Player Impact Estimate (0-1).

AvailableSeasons

col_name	types	description
SEASON_ID	character	Unique season identifier.

Details

Player Info

 nba_commonplayerinfo(league_id = '00', player_id = '2544')

See also

Other NBA Roster Functions: nba_commonallplayers(), nba_commonteamroster(), nba_commonteamyears()

Author

Saiem Gilani