BAwiR:Analysis of Basketball Data
Collection of tools to work with European basketball data. Functions available are related to friendly web scraping, data
management and visualization. Data were obtained from
<https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/euroleague/>,
<https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/eurocup/> and
<https://www.acb.com/>, following the instructions of their
respectives robots.txt files, when available. Box score data
are available for the three leagues. Play-by-play data are also
available for the Spanish league. Methods for analysis include
a population pyramid, 2D plots, circular plots of players'
percentiles, plots of players' monthly/yearly stats, team
heatmaps, team shooting plots, team four factors plots,
cross-tables with the results of regular season games, maps of
nationalities, combinations of lineups, possessions-related
variables, timeouts, performance by periods, personal fouls and
offensive rebounds. Please see Vinue (2020)
<doi:10.1089/big.2018.0124> and Vinue (2024)
<doi:10.1089/big.2023.0177>.
