pbp: Play-by-play data from the Australian Women's National...

In jacquietran/wnblr: Data sets containing Women's National Basketball League game stats

Description

pbp contains play-by-play data (one row per game event), from games played in the Australian Women's National Basketball League. The pbp data set currently contains publicly available data from games played in the 2014/2015 season to the 2020 season, inclusive.

Usage

pbp

Format

A tibble with 321566 rows and 32 variables:

season

Numeric. Season of competition. Note that WNBL seasons typically overlap year-end. For simplicity, the first year of competition is included in the season variable, e.g., "2014" represents the 2014 / 2015 season.

page_id

Numeric. Unique identifier for each game. View the game stats in your browser by navigating to https://www.fibalivestats.com/u/wnbl/<page_id>/

action_number

Numeric. Unique identifier for each play in a game. Allows for ordering of plays in the chronological sequence that they occurred.

team_name

Character. Team name.

team_short_name

Character. Team nickname.

home_away_flag

Character. Identifying whether the team represented on each row was the home or away team.

team_name_opp

Character. Opposition team name.

team_short_name_opp

Character. Opposition team nickname.

period_type

Character. A string to identify whether the period is a REGULAR period or OVERTIME.

period

Numeric. Identifies the period number. Use in conjunction with period_type, e.g., period_type == "REGULAR" & period == 1 corresponds to the 1st quarter in regular play; period_type == "OVERTIME" & period == 1 corresponds to the 1st overtime period.

game_time

Character. Time on the game clock (within period) that corresponds to each play, expressed as mm:ss.

home_team_score

Numeric. Running score for the home team.

away_team_score

Numeric. Running score for the away team.

margin_home_minus_team2

Numeric. Running score margin, home_team_score minus away_team_score.

first_name

Character. Player's first name.

family_name

Character. Player's family name.

scoreboard_name

Character. Player's name as it appears on a scoreboard (e.g., Sara Blicavs = S. Blicavs).

shirt_number

Numeric. Player's shirt number.

action_type

Character. Type of game action (e.g., "jumpball", "rebound", "assist").

sub_type

Character. Action sub-type (e.g., "heldball", "badpass", "travel").

is_success

Numeric. Flagging variable to indicate whether a play was successful (0 = was not successful, 1 = was successful).

is_shot_attempt

Numeric. Flagging variable to indicate whether a game action was a shot attempt (0 = was not a shot attempt, 1 = was a shot attempt).

is_team_stat

Numeric. Flagging variable to indicate whether a play was recorded as a team statistic, e.g., team rebound, team foul (0 = was not a team statistic, 1 = was a team statistic).

is_from_turnover

Numeric. Flagging variable to indicate whether a play resulted from a turnover (0 = was not from a turnover, 1 = was from a turnover).

is_points_in_the_paint

Numeric. Flagging variable to indicate whether points scored in a given play were scored in the key area, colloquially referred to as "the paint" (0 = not in the paint, 1 = in the paint).

is_second_chance

Numeric. Flagging variable to indicate whether a given play is a second-chance play, as would result from an offensive rebound (0 = was not a second-chance play, 1 = was a second-chance play).

is_fast_break

Numeric. Flagging variable to indicate whether a given play occurred during a fast break (0 = was not during a fast break, 1 = was during a fast break).

is_shooting_foul_1ft

Numeric. Flagging variable to identify shooting fouls that resulted in a penalty of 1 free throw (0 = was not a shooting foul with 1-free-throw penalty, 1 = was a shooting foul with 1-free-throw penalty).

is_shooting_foul_2ft

Numeric. Flagging variable to identify shooting fouls that resulted in a penalty of 2 free throws (0 = was not a shooting foul with 2-free-throw penalty, 1 = was a shooting foul with 2-free-throw penalty).

is_shooting_foul_3ft

Numeric. Flagging variable to identify shooting fouls that resulted in a penalty of 3 free throws (0 = was not a shooting foul with 3-free-throw penalty, 1 = was a shooting foul with 3-free-throw penalty).

is_blocked

Numeric. Flagging variable to identify if a shot attempt play was blocked (0 = was not blocked, 1 = was blocked).

is_double_foul

Numeric. Flagging variable to identify if a foul play was called as part of a double foul, where players from opposing teams are awarded fouls from the same play (0 = was not part of a double foul call, 1 = was part of a double foul call).

Source

Australian Women's National Basketball League website https://www.wnbl.com.au

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