Get NBA Data API Play-by-Play
Get NBA Data API Play-by-Play
Value
Returns a tibble
| col_name | types | description |
| game_id | character | Unique game identifier. |
| league | character | League. |
| period | integer | Period of the game (1-4 quarters; 5+ for OT). |
| event_num | integer | Sequential event number within the game (V2 PBP). |
| clock | character | Game clock value. |
| description | character | Long-form description text. |
| locX | integer | |
| locY | integer | |
| opt1 | integer | Opt1. |
| opt2 | integer | Opt2. |
| event_action_type | integer | Numeric event-action-type code (V2 PBP). |
| event_type | integer | Event / play type code (V2 PBP). |
| team_id | integer | Unique team identifier. |
| offense_team_id | integer | Unique identifier for offense team. |
| player1_id | integer | V2 PBP primary player ID (e.g. shooter / fouler). |
| player2_id | integer | V2 PBP secondary player ID (e.g. assister / fouled-by). |
| player3_id | integer | V2 PBP tertiary player ID (e.g. blocker). |
| home_score | integer | Home team score at the time of the play. |
| away_score | integer | Away team score at the time of the play. |
| order | integer | Display order within the result set. |
Event Message Types (event_type):
1 -> MAKE
2 -> MISS
3 -> FreeThrow
4 -> Rebound
5 -> Turnover
6 -> Foul
7 -> Violation
8 -> Substitution
9 -> Timeout
10 -> JumpBall
11 -> Ejection
12 -> StartOfPeriod
13 -> EndOfPeriod
14 -> Empty
Details
nba_data_pbp(game_id = "0021900001")See also
Other NBA PBP Functions:
nba_live_pbp(),
nba_pbp(),
nba_pbps(),
nba_playbyplayv3(),
nba_winprobabilitypbp()