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by hernanb
Sat Sep 29, 2012 4:46 pm
Forum: APBRmetrics
Topic: Team box score stats
Replies: 4
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Re: Team box score stats

If you know Python I recommend using urllib and possibly BeautifulSoup . A Python script that grabs all basketball-reference team pages, for all seasons, with BoxScore data in them, is ~10 lines long Yes!! That's exactly what I'm doing now. I think that may be a bit more than ~10 lines long, since ...
by hernanb
Sat Sep 29, 2012 4:42 pm
Forum: APBRmetrics
Topic: Team box score stats
Replies: 4
Views: 5102

Re: Team box score stats

"Opposing Team Stats" compiles what the opposing team stats where against a specific team for a season. You can think of it as that team's defensive results, what they allowed th eother team's offense to do against them. For other datafiles, look here http://basketballvalue.com/downloads....
by hernanb
Fri Sep 28, 2012 11:21 pm
Forum: APBRmetrics
Topic: Team box score stats
Replies: 4
Views: 5102

Team box score stats

Hi, I'm new comer in APBRmetrics. I used to play basketball when I was younger, and I enjoy this kind of stuff (stats/math & computers). So it was pleasant surprise discover this discipline and this forum. My idea is to start exploring data importing csv files using R or python. I've seen team b...