BRScraper

Python module for Basketball Reference scraping and easy access to basketball data, including NBA, G League and international leagues


Keywords
basketball, reference, scraper, nba, wnba, gleague, international, basketball-reference, g-league, international-basketball, stats
License
MIT
Install
pip install BRScraper==1.0.1

Documentation

pypi python version license

🏀 BRScraper

Python package for easy access to basketball data through scraping of Basketball Reference website.

This allows users to obtain statistics, standings, and scores for various seasons and phases of the following tournaments:

  • NBA
  • G-League
  • International Tournaments (Olympics, EuroLeague, EuroCup and international leagues from: Spain, Australia, China, France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Turkey, Russia and ABA)

🚀 Installing

Via pip

This library was written as an exercise for creating my first PyPi package. Hopefully you will find it valuable! Install with the following command:

pip install BRScraper

📖 Documentation

For documentation about the API methods refer to the documentation.

🔌 Example of use

from BRScraper import nba
# All players stats per game regular season
nba.get_stats(2023, info='per_game', playoffs=False, rename=False).head()

Output:

Player Pos Age Tm G GS ... STL BLK TOV PF PTS Season
0 Precious Achiuwa C 23 TOR 55 12 ... 0.6 0.5 1.1 1.9 9.2 2022-23
1 Steven Adams C 29 MEM 42 42 ... 0.9 1.1 1.9 2.3 8.6 2022-23
2 Bam Adebayo C 25 MIA 75 75 ... 1.2 0.8 2.5 2.8 20.4 2022-23
3 Ochai Agbaji SG 22 UTA 59 22 ... 0.3 0.3 0.7 1.7 7.9 2022-23
4 Santi Aldama SF 22 MEM 77 20 ... 0.6 0.6 0.8 1.9 9.0 2022-23

More examples in the files.

Use it wisely!