Internal: ESPN basketball athlete info — .espn_basketball_athlete

Fetches sports.core.api.espn.com/v2/sports/basketball/leagues/{league}/athletes/{athlete_id} and returns a named list of tibbles: Bio, Team, Position, Status, College, Draft. The legacy site.api.espn.com/apis/site/v2/... path was discontinued and now 404s for both leagues.

Usage

.espn_basketball_athlete_info(league, athlete_id, ...)

Arguments

league: character. "wnba" or "womens-college-basketball".
athlete_id: character or numeric. ESPN athlete identifier.
...: Unused; absorbed for forward compatibility.

Value

Named list of data frames.