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load_wnba_team_stats_manifest() returns the per-season manifest CSV (season, row_count, generated_at_utc, source_endpoint) for the team season stats release tag without downloading any season's full data.

Loads season-level WNBA team statistics scraped from ESPN. One row per team-season-statistic-grouping. Backed by the wehoop-wnba-data pipeline that reads raw JSONs from wehoop-wnba-raw and publishes parquet/rds artifacts to the espn_wnba_team_season_stats release tag.

Usage

load_wnba_team_stats_manifest()

load_wnba_team_stats(
  seasons = most_recent_wnba_season(),
  ...,
  dbConnection = NULL,
  tablename = NULL
)

Arguments

seasons

A vector of 4-digit years associated with given WNBA seasons. (Min: 2002)

...

Additional arguments passed to an underlying function that writes the season data into a database.

dbConnection

A DBIConnection object, as returned by DBI::dbConnect()

tablename

The name of the team season stats table within the database

Value

Returns a wehoop_data tibble of team season stats.

col_nametypes
seasoninteger
season_typeinteger
team_idcharacter
team_slugcharacter
team_locationcharacter
team_namecharacter
team_abbreviationcharacter
team_display_namecharacter
categorycharacter
stat_namecharacter
stat_display_namecharacter
stat_valuenumeric
stat_display_valuecharacter
stat_rankinteger

Examples

# \donttest{
  try(load_wnba_team_stats(seasons = most_recent_wnba_season()))
#> ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── wehoop 3.0.0 ──
#> # A tibble: 675 × 16
#>    season team_id team_slug team_abbreviation team_display_name
#>     <int>   <int> <chr>     <chr>             <chr>            
#>  1   2026      11 NA        PHX               Phoenix Mercury  
#>  2   2026      11 NA        PHX               Phoenix Mercury  
#>  3   2026      11 NA        PHX               Phoenix Mercury  
#>  4   2026      11 NA        PHX               Phoenix Mercury  
#>  5   2026      11 NA        PHX               Phoenix Mercury  
#>  6   2026      11 NA        PHX               Phoenix Mercury  
#>  7   2026      11 NA        PHX               Phoenix Mercury  
#>  8   2026      11 NA        PHX               Phoenix Mercury  
#>  9   2026      11 NA        PHX               Phoenix Mercury  
#> 10   2026      11 NA        PHX               Phoenix Mercury  
#> # ℹ 665 more rows
#> # ℹ 11 more variables: team_short_display_name <chr>, team_color <chr>,
#> #   team_alternate_color <chr>, team_logo <chr>, category <chr>,
#> #   stat_label <chr>, stat_name <chr>, stat_display_name <chr>,
#> #   stat_description <chr>, display_value <chr>, value <dbl>
# }