Loads season-level WNBA schedules scraped from
stats.wnba.com/leaguegamefinder (regular season + playoffs combined,
pre-rejoined home/away). Backed by the wehoop-wnba-stats-data
pipeline that publishes parquet/rds artifacts to the
wnba_stats_schedules release tag.
load_wnba_stats_schedule_manifest() returns the per-season
manifest CSV (season, row_count, generated_at_utc,
source_endpoint) for the WNBA Stats schedules release tag without
downloading any season's full data.
Usage
load_wnba_stats_schedule(
seasons = most_recent_wnba_stats_season(),
...,
dbConnection = NULL,
tablename = NULL
)
load_wnba_stats_schedule_manifest()Arguments
- seasons
A vector of 4-digit years associated with given WNBA seasons. Published coverage runs 1997 through the most recent season, with no gaps. Pass
seasons = TRUEfor every published season. (Min: 1997)- ...
Additional arguments passed to an underlying function that writes the season data into a database.
- dbConnection
A
DBIConnectionobject, as returned byDBI::dbConnect()- tablename
The name of the schedules data table within the database
Value
Returns a wehoop_data tibble of per-season schedules, one row per
game with the home/away sides pre-joined into home_* / away_* columns.
| col_name | types | description |
| game_id | character | Unique game identifier. |
| season | integer | Season identifier (4-digit year). |
| season_type | character | Portion of the season: regular-season or playoffs. |
| game_date | character | Date the game was played, as an ISO YYYY-MM-DD string. |
| matchup | character | Matchup string, home side first (e.g. WAS vs. NYL). |
| home_team_id | integer | Unique WNBA Stats team identifier for the home team. |
| home_team_abbreviation | character | Home team abbreviation. |
| home_team_name | character | Home team full name. |
| home_pts | integer | Points scored by the home team. |
| home_wl | character | Home team result, W or L. |
| away_team_id | integer | Unique WNBA Stats team identifier for the away team. |
| away_team_abbreviation | character | Away team abbreviation. |
| away_team_name | character | Away team full name. |
| away_pts | integer | Points scored by the away team. |
| away_wl | character | Away team result, W or L. |
See also
Other WNBA Stats loader functions:
load_wnba_stats_coaches(),
load_wnba_stats_draft(),
load_wnba_stats_game_rosters(),
load_wnba_stats_leaguedash(),
load_wnba_stats_lineups(),
load_wnba_stats_officials(),
load_wnba_stats_pbp(),
load_wnba_stats_player_game_logs(),
load_wnba_stats_player_stats(),
load_wnba_stats_rosters(),
load_wnba_stats_shots(),
load_wnba_stats_standings(),
load_wnba_stats_team_stats()
Examples
# \donttest{
try(load_wnba_stats_schedule(seasons = most_recent_wnba_stats_season()))
#> ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── wehoop 3.0.0 ──
#> # A tibble: 202 × 15
#> game_id season season_type game_date matchup home_team_id
#> <chr> <int> <chr> <chr> <chr> <int>
#> 1 1022600001 2026 regular-season 2026-05-08 NYL vs. CON 1611661313
#> 2 1022600002 2026 regular-season 2026-05-08 TOR vs. WAS 1611661332
#> 3 1022600003 2026 regular-season 2026-05-08 SEA vs. GSV 1611661328
#> 4 1022600004 2026 regular-season 2026-05-09 IND vs. DAL 1611661325
#> 5 1022600005 2026 regular-season 2026-05-09 LVA vs. PHX 1611661319
#> 6 1022600006 2026 regular-season 2026-05-09 PDX vs. CHI 1611661327
#> 7 1022600007 2026 regular-season 2026-05-10 CON vs. SEA 1611661323
#> 8 1022600008 2026 regular-season 2026-05-10 WAS vs. NYL 1611661322
#> 9 1022600009 2026 regular-season 2026-05-10 LAS vs. LVA 1611661320
#> 10 1022600010 2026 regular-season 2026-05-09 MIN vs. ATL 1611661324
#> # ℹ 192 more rows
#> # ℹ 9 more variables: home_team_abbreviation <chr>, home_team_name <chr>,
#> # home_pts <int>, home_wl <chr>, away_team_id <int>,
#> # away_team_abbreviation <chr>, away_team_name <chr>, away_pts <int>,
#> # away_wl <chr>
# }