Get VTB Infobasket Play-by-Play

Play-by-play of a finished game with shot x/y (2022-23 onwards; earlier games have no plays).

Endpoint: GET https://org.infobasket.su/Widget/GetOnline/{game_id}

Usage

vtb_infobasket_pbp(game_id)

Arguments

game_id

Infobasket GameID (game_id in vtb_infobasket_calendar; the v2 matches' match_id), e.g. 921391. Global across seasons.

Value

A hoopR_data tibble: Play-by-play of a finished game with shot x/y (2022-23 onwards; earlier games have no plays). The columns are always these, in this order (sportsdataverse-py vtb_infobasket_pbp); an empty valid answer raises hoopR_no_data, a valid body with no rows for this frame is a zero-row tibble:

col_name	type	description
game_id	integer	Infobasket GameID of the game (the v2 matches' match_id); global across seasons.
play_id	integer	Play id within the game (the row-0 header play included); parent_play_id points at another play_id.
parent_play_id	integer	play_id of the parent play (a made shot's children: shot type, assist, possession change).
play_type_id	integer	Play type code (see play_type; the full table is in vtb-returns.md).
play_type	character	English label of play_type_id from the site widget's table (null for a code the table lacks).
play_period	integer	Period: 1-4 quarters, 5+ overtimes.
play_second	integer	Time ELAPSED in the period, in tenths of a second (6000 = 600 s = end of a 10-minute quarter). Game clock = period length - PlaySecond/10.
play_sort_order	integer	Order among plays sharing the same play_second.
play_flag	integer	Play flag; 0 in every sample (meaning unverified).
start_id	integer	Line-up slot id within this game's line-up (0 = the placeholder row); not a person id.
team_number	integer	Side (1 or 2) of the line-up slot the play belongs to; null for a play with no player.
team_id	integer	Infobasket TeamID of the team the play belongs to; null for a play with no player.
person_id	integer	Infobasket PersonID of the player of the line-up slot; null for a play with no player.
play_zone	integer	Court zone code of a shot: 1-3 count as paint in the site's widget, 3-pointers sit in zones 7-12; the full map is unverified.
play_x	integer	Shot x in decimetres across the court, -75..75, origin at the basket centre (orientation from the renderer, unverified).
play_y	integer	Shot y in decimetres from the basket toward midcourt (about -16 baseline, 124 midcourt).
video_from	integer	Video clip start, Unix epoch seconds; 0 when none.
video_to	integer	Video clip end, Unix epoch seconds; 0 when none.

Details

Source, terms of use, request pacing, seasons, ids, coverage and error classes of this family: see the notes in vtb_infobasket_seasons().

See also

Other VTB Functions: vtb_infobasket_best_player_parameters(), vtb_infobasket_best_players(), vtb_infobasket_best_team_parameters(), vtb_infobasket_best_teams(), vtb_infobasket_box_score(), vtb_infobasket_calendar(), vtb_infobasket_coach(), vtb_infobasket_comp_issue(), vtb_infobasket_cross_table(), vtb_infobasket_game(), vtb_infobasket_game_page(), vtb_infobasket_game_staff(), vtb_infobasket_player(), vtb_infobasket_player_career_stats(), vtb_infobasket_player_game_log(), vtb_infobasket_player_season_stats(), vtb_infobasket_playoff(), vtb_infobasket_playoff_games(), vtb_infobasket_roster(), vtb_infobasket_roster_coaches(), vtb_infobasket_seasons(), vtb_infobasket_standings(), vtb_infobasket_team(), vtb_infobasket_team_box_score(), vtb_infobasket_team_coach_stats(), vtb_infobasket_team_comps(), vtb_infobasket_team_games(), vtb_infobasket_team_player_stats(), vtb_infobasket_team_preview(), vtb_infobasket_team_season_stats(), vtb_infobasket_team_seasons(), vtb_infobasket_team_stats(), vtb_infobasket_team_stats_coaches(), vtb_infobasket_team_stats_players(), vtb_league_leagues(), vtb_league_matches(), vtb_league_seasons()

Examples

# \donttest{
  try(vtb_infobasket_pbp(game_id = 921391))
#> ── VTB Infobasket Play-by-Play from org.infobasket.su ─────────── hoopR 3.2.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-10-31 21:35:22 UTC
#> # A tibble: 1,152 × 18
#>    game_id play_id parent_play_id play_type_id play_type play_period play_second
#>      <int>   <int>          <int>        <int> <chr>           <int>       <int>
#>  1  921391       0             NA            0 -                   4        6000
#>  2  921391       1             NA           60 Warmup              1           0
#>  3  921391       2             NA           59 (none)              1           0
#>  4  921391       3             NA           21 Start               1           0
#>  5  921391       4              3            8 In                  1           0
#>  6  921391       5              3            8 In                  1           0
#>  7  921391       6              3            8 In                  1           0
#>  8  921391       7              3            8 In                  1           0
#>  9  921391       8              3            8 In                  1           0
#> 10  921391       9              3            8 In                  1           0
#> # ℹ 1,142 more rows
#> # ℹ 11 more variables: play_sort_order <int>, play_flag <int>, start_id <int>,
#> #   team_number <int>, team_id <int>, person_id <int>, play_zone <int>,
#> #   play_x <int>, play_y <int>, video_from <int>, video_to <int>
# }