Obtains basketball game data by date from the ncaa stats API. Some notes:
When values are missing (such as a team rank, or a bracket round), they are recorded as NA
dates and times are recorded in ET as is returned by the ET
If seeking to group by a team identifier, it is recommended to use slugs
game_id can be used to obtain pbp and box score data for the game
ncaa_bb_games(date = Sys.Date(), type = "men")An R Date object. Defaults to Sys.Date()
Men's or Women's game schedule (options: 'men', 'women')
a data frame with NCAA MBB game data
# \donttest{
ncaa_bb_games(as.Date('2021-12-03'))
#> game_id start_time date bracket_round bracket_id
#> 1 5897924 2021-12-03 22:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 2 5897932 2021-12-03 23:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 3 5897923 2021-12-04 00:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 4 5897927 2021-12-04 00:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 5 5897928 2021-12-04 00:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 6 5897930 2021-12-04 00:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 7 5897934 2021-12-04 00:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 8 5897935 2021-12-04 00:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 9 5897936 2021-12-04 00:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 10 5897937 2021-12-04 00:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 11 5897938 2021-12-04 00:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 12 5897940 2021-12-04 00:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 13 5897943 2021-12-04 00:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 14 5897945 2021-12-04 00:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 15 5897947 2021-12-04 00:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 16 5897925 2021-12-04 01:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 17 5897931 2021-12-04 01:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 18 5897939 2021-12-04 01:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 19 5897941 2021-12-04 01:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 20 5897942 2021-12-04 01:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 21 5897949 2021-12-04 01:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 22 5897929 2021-12-04 02:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 23 5897950 2021-12-04 02:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 24 5897926 2021-12-04 03:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 25 5897944 2021-12-04 03:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 26 5897946 2021-12-04 03:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 27 5897948 2021-12-04 03:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> 28 5909927 2021-12-04 03:00:00 2021-12-03 <NA> <NA>
#> bracket_region game_network game_status current_game_period
#> 1 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 2 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 3 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 4 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 5 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 6 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 7 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 8 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 9 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 10 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 11 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 12 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 13 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 14 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 15 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 16 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 17 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 18 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 19 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 20 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 21 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 22 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 23 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 24 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 25 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 26 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 27 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> 28 <NA> <NA> final FINAL
#> current_game_clock away_score away_abbrev away_short
#> 1 0:00 55 CARBIB Carver
#> 2 0:00 57 N DAME Notre Dame
#> 3 0:00 88 C OF C Col. of Charleston
#> 4 0:00 65 SC ST South Carolina St.
#> 5 0:00 51 RUTGER Rutgers
#> 6 0:00 61 BOB JO Bob Jones
#> 7 0:00 95 KANSAS Kansas
#> 8 0:00 69 COLGAT Colgate
#> 9 0:00 69 ST PTR Saint Peter's
#> 10 0:00 74 FAIR Fairfield
#> 11 0:00 57 MONMTH Monmouth
#> 12 0:00 77 MANHAT Manhattan
#> 13 0:00 54 RIDER Rider
#> 14 0:00 58 UTRGV UTRGV
#> 15 0:00 77 COPPIN Coppin St.
#> 16 0:00 44 BRYANT Bryant
#> 17 0:00 67 UNO New Orleans
#> 18 0:00 72 NM ST New Mexico St.
#> 19 0:00 47 MNMORR Minn.-Morris
#> 20 0:00 37 WALDRF Waldorf
#> 21 0:00 56 PITT Pittsburgh
#> 22 0:00 58 TULSA Tulsa
#> 23 0:00 70 IOWA Iowa
#> 24 0:00 59 BNMESA Benedictine Mesa
#> 25 0:00 90 VMI VMI
#> 26 0:00 51 NO DAK North Dakota
#> 27 0:00 74 PEPPER Pepperdine
#> 28 0:00 54 BETCHS Bethesda (CA)
#> away_slug
#> 1 carver-bible
#> 2 notre-dame
#> 3 col-of-charleston
#> 4 south-carolina-st
#> 5 rutgers
#> 6 bob-jones
#> 7 kansas
#> 8 colgate
#> 9 st-peters
#> 10 fairfield
#> 11 monmouth
#> 12 manhattan
#> 13 rider
#> 14 utrgv
#> 15 coppin-st
#> 16 bryant
#> 17 new-orleans
#> 18 new-mexico-st
#> 19 minn-morris
#> 20 waldorf
#> 21 pittsburgh
#> 22 tulsa
#> 23 iowa
#> 24 benedictine-mesa
#> 25 vmi
#> 26 north-dakota
#> 27 pepperdine
#> 28 bethesda-christian
#> away_full away_rank
#> 1 Carver <NA>
#> 2 University of Notre Dame <NA>
#> 3 College of Charleston (South Carolina) <NA>
#> 4 South Carolina State University <NA>
#> 5 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick <NA>
#> 6 Bob Jones University <NA>
#> 7 University of Kansas 8
#> 8 Colgate University <NA>
#> 9 Saint Peter's University <NA>
#> 10 Fairfield University <NA>
#> 11 Monmouth University <NA>
#> 12 Manhattan College <NA>
#> 13 Rider University <NA>
#> 14 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley <NA>
#> 15 Coppin State University <NA>
#> 16 Bryant University <NA>
#> 17 University of New Orleans <NA>
#> 18 New Mexico State University <NA>
#> 19 University of Minnesota, Morris <NA>
#> 20 Waldorf <NA>
#> 21 University of Pittsburgh <NA>
#> 22 The University of Tulsa <NA>
#> 23 University of Iowa <NA>
#> 24 Benedictine Mesa <NA>
#> 25 Virginia Military Institute <NA>
#> 26 University of North Dakota <NA>
#> 27 Pepperdine University <NA>
#> 28 Bethesda (CA) <NA>
#> away_seed away_conference home_score home_abbrev home_short
#> 1 <NA> NON-NCAA ORG 97 NC A&T N.C. A&T
#> 2 <NA> ACC 73 BC Boston College
#> 3 <NA> CAA 91 FURMAN Furman
#> 4 <NA> MEAC 64 USF South Fla.
#> 5 <NA> Big Ten 86 ILL Illinois
#> 6 <NA> NON-NCAA ORG 90 PRESBY Presbyterian
#> 7 <NA> Big 12 75 STJOHN St. John's (NY)
#> 8 <NA> Patriot 74 NOEAST Northeastern
#> 9 <NA> MAAC 59 QUINN Quinnipiac
#> 10 <NA> MAAC 68 CANISI Canisius
#> 11 <NA> MAAC 49 NIAGRA Niagara
#> 12 <NA> MAAC 72 SIENA Siena
#> 13 <NA> MAAC 80 IONA Iona
#> 14 <NA> WAC 88 TEXAS Texas
#> 15 <NA> MEAC 92 CORN Cornell
#> 16 <NA> NEC 111 HOU Houston
#> 17 <NA> Southland 80 ULL Louisiana
#> 18 <NA> WAC 69 UTEP UTEP
#> 19 <NA> UMAC 112 SDAKST South Dakota St.
#> 20 <NA> NON-NCAA ORG 93 SO DAK South Dakota
#> 21 <NA> ACC 57 UVA Virginia
#> 22 <NA> AAC 63 BOISE Boise St.
#> 23 <NA> Big Ten 77 PURDUE Purdue
#> 24 <NA> NON-NCAA ORG 87 CSUBAK CSU Bakersfield
#> 25 <NA> SoCon 82 PORT Portland
#> 26 <NA> Summit League 76 SJSU San Jose St.
#> 27 <NA> WCC 86 UCSB UC Santa Barbara
#> 28 <NA> NON-NCAA ORG 86 UC IRV UC Irvine
#> home_slug home_full home_conference
#> 1 nc-at North Carolina A&T State University Big South
#> 2 boston-college Boston College ACC
#> 3 furman Furman University SoCon
#> 4 south-fla University of South Florida AAC
#> 5 illinois University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Big Ten
#> 6 presbyterian Presbyterian College Big South
#> 7 st-johns-ny St. John's University (New York) Big East
#> 8 northeastern Northeastern University CAA
#> 9 quinnipiac Quinnipiac University MAAC
#> 10 canisius Canisius College MAAC
#> 11 niagara Niagara University MAAC
#> 12 siena Siena College MAAC
#> 13 iona Iona College MAAC
#> 14 texas University of Texas at Austin Big 12
#> 15 cornell Cornell University Ivy League
#> 16 houston University of Houston AAC
#> 17 la-lafayette University of Louisiana at Lafayette Sun Belt
#> 18 utep University of Texas at El Paso C-USA
#> 19 south-dakota-st South Dakota State University Summit League
#> 20 south-dakota University of South Dakota Summit League
#> 21 virginia University of Virginia ACC
#> 22 boise-st Boise State University Mountain West
#> 23 purdue Purdue University Big Ten
#> 24 bakersfield California State University, Bakersfield Big West
#> 25 portland University of Portland WCC
#> 26 san-jose-st San Jose State University Mountain West
#> 27 uc-santa-barbara University of California, Santa Barbara Big West
#> 28 uc-irvine University of California, Irvine Big West
# }