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Returns metadata for one group (conference or division) in one (WNBA season x season-type), plus $ref URLs to its parent group, children groups, member teams, and standings.

Returns the list of child groups (e.g. divisions within a conference) for one (WNBA season x season-type x parent-group).

Returns the list of team IDs that belong to one group (conference or division) for one (WNBA season x season-type).

Usage

espn_wnba_season_group(
  group_id,
  season = most_recent_wnba_season(),
  season_type = 2L,
  ...
)

espn_wnba_season_group_children(
  group_id,
  season = most_recent_wnba_season(),
  season_type = 2L,
  ...
)

espn_wnba_season_group_teams(
  group_id,
  season = most_recent_wnba_season(),
  season_type = 2L,
  ...
)

Arguments

group_id

ESPN group identifier.

season

Season year. Defaults to most recent WNBA season.

season_type

Season-type id (2 = regular (default)).

...

Additional arguments; currently unused.

Value

A single-row tibble.

Columns as documented in the shared espn_basketball_season_group_schema table.

A tibble with one row per child group.

col_nametypesdescription
leaguecharacterLeague slug.
seasonintegerSeason year.
season_typeintegerSeason-type id.
parent_group_idcharacterParent group id (queried).
child_group_idcharacterChild group id.
refcharacter$ref to child group detail.

A tibble with one row per team in the group.

col_nametypesdescription
leaguecharacterLeague slug.
seasonintegerSeason year.
season_typeintegerSeason-type id.
group_idcharacterESPN group id.
team_idcharacterESPN team id.
refcharacter$ref URL to the team-in-season entry.

Details

Get ESPN WNBA Season Group Detail

Get ESPN WNBA Season Group Children Index

Get ESPN WNBA Season Group Teams Index

See also

Other ESPN WNBA Functions: 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_pick(), espn_wnba_draft_rounds(), espn_wnba_franchise(), espn_wnba_franchises(), espn_wnba_freeagents(), espn_wnba_futures(), espn_wnba_game_all(), espn_wnba_game_odds(), espn_wnba_game_official_detail(), espn_wnba_game_play(), espn_wnba_game_play_personnel(), espn_wnba_game_player_box(), espn_wnba_game_probabilities(), espn_wnba_game_propbets(), espn_wnba_game_team_linescores(), espn_wnba_game_team_roster_entry(), espn_wnba_injuries(), espn_wnba_leaders(), espn_wnba_news(), espn_wnba_player_awards(), espn_wnba_player_career_stats(), espn_wnba_player_eventlog_v2(), espn_wnba_player_info(), espn_wnba_player_overview(), espn_wnba_player_seasons(), espn_wnba_player_stats(), espn_wnba_position(), espn_wnba_positions(), espn_wnba_powerindex(), espn_wnba_scoreboard(), espn_wnba_season_awards(), 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_injuries(), espn_wnba_team_news(), espn_wnba_team_record(), espn_wnba_team_record_detail(), espn_wnba_team_schedule(), 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_season_group(group_id = 5, season = 2025)
#> ── ESPN WNBA Season Group Detail ─────────────────────────────── wehoop 3.0.0 ──
#>  Data updated: 2026-08-24 18:04:09 UTC
#> # A tibble: 1 × 15
#>   league season season_type group_id uid           name  abbreviation short_name
#>   <chr>   <int>       <int> <chr>    <chr>         <chr> <chr>        <chr>     
#> 1 wnba     2025           2 5        s:40~l:59~g:5 Inte… INTL         NA        
#> # ℹ 7 more variables: midsize_name <chr>, is_conference <lgl>, slug <chr>,
#> #   parent_ref <chr>, children_ref <chr>, teams_ref <chr>, standings_ref <chr>
# }
# \donttest{
  espn_wnba_season_group_children(group_id = 5, season = 2025)
#> ── ESPN WNBA Season Group Children Index ─────────────────────── wehoop 3.0.0 ──
#>  Data updated: 2026-08-24 18:04:09 UTC
#> # A tibble: 0 × 6
#> # ℹ 6 variables: league <chr>, season <int>, season_type <int>,
#> #   parent_group_id <chr>, child_group_id <chr>, ref <chr>
# }
# \donttest{
  espn_wnba_season_group_teams(group_id = 5, season = 2025)
#> ── ESPN WNBA Season Group Teams Index ────────────────────────── wehoop 3.0.0 ──
#>  Data updated: 2026-08-24 18:04:09 UTC
#> # A tibble: 1 × 6
#>   league season season_type group_id team_id ref                                
#>   <chr>   <int>       <int> <chr>    <chr>   <chr>                              
#> 1 wnba     2025           2 5        17473   http://sports.core.api.espn.com/v2…
# }