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Returns ESPN's Basketball Power Index (BPI) and related per-team metrics for one WNBA season, in long format: one row per (team x stat).

Usage

espn_wnba_powerindex(
  season = most_recent_wnba_season(),
  season_type = c(2L, 3L),
  ...
)

Arguments

season

Season year (numeric). Defaults to the most recent WNBA season.

season_type

Integer (1=preseason, 2=regular (default), 3=postseason).

...

Additional arguments; currently unused.

Value

A long tibble with one row per (team x stat).

col_nametypesdescription
leaguecharacterLeague slug ("wnba").
seasonintegerSeason year.
season_typeinteger1=preseason, 2=regular, 3=postseason.
team_idcharacterESPN team id.
stat_namecharacterInternal stat key.
abbreviationcharacterShort stat abbreviation.
display_namecharacterHuman-readable stat name.
descriptioncharacterStat description.
valuenumericStat value.
display_valuecharacterDisplay-formatted value.
last_updatedcharacterLast-updated timestamp.
team_refcharacter$ref to the team-in-season resource.

See also

Other ESPN WNBA Functions: espn_wnba_athlete_awards(), espn_wnba_athlete_career_stats(), espn_wnba_athlete_eventlog(), espn_wnba_athlete_eventlog_v2(), espn_wnba_athlete_gamelog(), espn_wnba_athlete_info(), espn_wnba_athlete_overview(), espn_wnba_athlete_seasons(), espn_wnba_athlete_splits(), espn_wnba_athlete_statisticslog(), espn_wnba_athlete_stats(), espn_wnba_athletes_index(), espn_wnba_award(), espn_wnba_calendar(), espn_wnba_coach_season(), espn_wnba_coaches(), espn_wnba_conferences(), espn_wnba_draft(), espn_wnba_draft_athlete_detail(), espn_wnba_draft_athletes(), espn_wnba_draft_pick(), espn_wnba_draft_rounds(), espn_wnba_draft_status(), espn_wnba_event_broadcasts(), espn_wnba_event_competitor_leaders(), espn_wnba_event_competitor_linescores(), espn_wnba_event_competitor_records(), espn_wnba_event_competitor_roster(), espn_wnba_event_competitor_roster_entry(), espn_wnba_event_competitor_score(), espn_wnba_event_competitor_statistics(), espn_wnba_event_odds(), espn_wnba_event_official_detail(), espn_wnba_event_officials(), espn_wnba_event_play(), espn_wnba_event_play_personnel(), espn_wnba_event_player_box(), espn_wnba_event_powerindex(), espn_wnba_event_predictor(), espn_wnba_event_probabilities(), espn_wnba_event_propbets(), espn_wnba_event_situation(), espn_wnba_franchise(), espn_wnba_franchises(), espn_wnba_freeagents(), espn_wnba_futures(), espn_wnba_game_all(), espn_wnba_game_rosters(), espn_wnba_injuries(), espn_wnba_leaders(), espn_wnba_news(), espn_wnba_pbp(), espn_wnba_player_box(), espn_wnba_player_stats(), espn_wnba_position(), espn_wnba_positions(), espn_wnba_scoreboard(), espn_wnba_season_awards(), espn_wnba_season_draft(), espn_wnba_season_group(), espn_wnba_season_group_children(), espn_wnba_season_group_teams(), espn_wnba_season_groups(), espn_wnba_season_info(), espn_wnba_season_leaders(), espn_wnba_season_ranking(), espn_wnba_season_rankings(), espn_wnba_season_type(), espn_wnba_season_types(), espn_wnba_season_week(), espn_wnba_season_weeks(), espn_wnba_seasons(), espn_wnba_standings(), espn_wnba_team(), espn_wnba_team_box(), espn_wnba_team_injuries(), espn_wnba_team_leaders(), espn_wnba_team_news(), espn_wnba_team_record(), espn_wnba_team_record_detail(), espn_wnba_team_roster(), espn_wnba_team_schedule(), espn_wnba_team_season_profile(), espn_wnba_team_season_roster(), espn_wnba_team_season_statistics(), espn_wnba_team_stats(), espn_wnba_teams(), espn_wnba_transactions(), espn_wnba_venues(), espn_wnba_week_ranking(), espn_wnba_week_rankings()

Author

Saiem Gilani

Examples

# \donttest{
  espn_wnba_powerindex(season = 2025)
#> ── ESPN WNBA Season Power Index ──────────────────────────────── wehoop 3.0.0 ──
#>  Data updated: 2026-05-22 07:30:57 UTC
#> # A tibble: 0 × 12
#> # ℹ 12 variables: league <chr>, season <int>, season_type <int>, team_id <chr>,
#> #   stat_name <chr>, abbreviation <chr>, display_name <chr>, description <chr>,
#> #   value <dbl>, display_value <chr>, last_updated <chr>, team_ref <chr>
# }