Collection of tools to work with European basketball data. Functions available are related to friendly web scraping, data management and visualization. Data were obtained from https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/euroleague/, https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/eurocup/ and https://www.acb.com/, following the instructions of their respectives robots.txt files, when available. Box score data are available for the three leagues. Play-by-play and spatial shooting data are also available for the Spanish league. Methods for analysis include a population pyramid, 2D plots, circular plots of players' percentiles, plots of players' monthly/yearly stats, team heatmaps, team shooting plots, team four factors plots, cross-tables with the results of regular season games, maps of nationalities, combinations of lineups, possessions-related variables, timeouts, performance by periods, personal fouls, offensive rebounds and different types of shooting charts. Please see Vinue (2020) <doi:10.1089/big.2018.0124> and Vinue (2024) <doi:10.1089/big.2023.0177>.
Guillermo Vinue <Guillermo.Vinue@uv.es>, <guillermovinue@gmail.com>
| Package: BAwiR | Type: Package |
| Version: 1.4 | Date: 2025-10-22 |
| License: GPL-2 | LazyLoad: yes |
| LazyData: yes |
acb_games_1718: ACB games 2017-2018.
acb_games_2223_coach: ACB coaches in the 2022-2023 season.
acb_games_2223_info: ACB games 2022-2023, days and codes.
acb_players_1718: ACB players 2017-2018.
acb_players_2425: ACB players 2024-2025.
acb_shields: Shields of the ACB teams.
acb_shooting_data_2425: ACB shooting data, 2024-2025.
acb_vbc_cz_pbp_2223: ACB play-by-play data, 2022-2023, Valencia Basket-Casademont Zaragoza.
acb_vbc_cz_sl_2223: ACB starting lineups, 2022-2023, Valencia Basket-Casademont Zaragoza.
capit_two_words: Capitalize two-word strings.
do_add_adv_stats: Advanced statistics.
do_best_zones: Best players by zone.
do_clutch_time: Get games with clutch time.
do_divide_court_zones: Zones of the basketball court.
do_EPS: Efficient Points Scored (EPS).
do_filter_data: Filter shooting data.
do_four_factors_df: Four factors data frame.
do_ft_fouls: Compute free throw fouls.
do_join_games_bio: Join games and players' info.
do_lineup: Compute ACB lineups.
do_map_nats: Data frame for the nationalities map.
do_OE: Offensive Efficiency (OE).
do_offensive_fouls: Compute offensive fouls.
do_possession: Compute when possessions start.
do_possession_stats: Possessions-related statistics.
do_prepare_data: Prepare ACB play-by-play data.
do_prepare_data_gradient: Prepare the data for the gradient shooting plots.
do_prepare_data_or: Prepare data for the offensive rebounds computation.
do_prepare_data_to: Prepare data for the timeouts computation.
do_preproc_period: Data preprocessing for periods.
do_process_acb_pbp: Processing of the ACB website play-by-play data.
do_reb_off_success: Check if scoring after offensive rebounds.
do_rpackage_stats: R package downloads.
do_scrape_days_acb: ACB day game codes.
do_scrape_shots_acb: ACB shooting data.
do_scraping_games: Player game finder data.
do_scraping_rosters: Players profile data.
do_shots_stats: Shots statistics.
do_stats: Accumulated or average statistics.
do_stats_per_period: Compute stats per period.
do_stats_teams: Accumulated and average statistics for teams.
do_sub_lineup: Compute ACB sub-lineups.
do_time_out_success: Check if timeouts resulted in scoring.
do_usage: Players' usage.
do_violin_box_plots: Plots of data distributions.
do_viz_shots_gradient: Visualization of the shots statistics with advanced features.
do_viz_shots_scatter: Visualization of the shots statistics.
do_volume_threes: Volume of three-point shots.
eurocup_games_1718: Eurocup games 2017-2018.
eurocup_players_1718: Eurocup players 2017-2018.
euroleague_games_1718: Euroleague games 2017-2018.
euroleague_players_1718: Euroleague players 2017-2018.
get_barplot_monthly_stats: Barplots with monthly stats.
get_bubble_plot: Basketball bubble plot.
get_four_factors_plot: Four factors plot.
get_games_rosters: Get all games and rosters.
get_heatmap_bb: Basketball heatmap.
get_map_nats: Nationalities map.
get_pop_pyramid: ACB population pyramid.
get_shooting_plot: Shooting plot.
get_similar_players: Similar players to archetypoids.
get_similar_teams: Similar teams to archetypoids.
get_stats_seasons: Season-by-season stats.
get_table_results: League cross table.
join_players_bio_age_acb: Join ACB games and players' info.
join_players_bio_age_euro: Join Euroleague and Eurocup games and players' info.
metrics_player_zone: Players' metrics by court zones.
run_app_shot_charts: Launch the Shiny App.
scraping_games_acb: ACB player game finder data.
scraping_games_acb_old: Old ACB player game finder data.
scraping_games_euro: Euroleague and Eurocup player game finder data.
scraping_rosters_acb: ACB players' profile.
scraping_rosters_euro: Euroleague and Eurocup players' profile.
Vinue, G., (2020). A Web Application for Interactive Visualization of European Basketball Data, Big Data 8(1), 70-86. tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.1089/big.2018.0124")
Vinue, G., (2024). A Basketball Big Data Platform for Box Score and Play-by-Play Data, Big Data 13(4), 285-303. tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.1089/big.2023.0177"), https://www.uv.es/vivigui/basketball_platform.html