https://github.com/ianbrault/nba.py
a Python script for querying useful NBA stats
https://github.com/ianbrault/nba.py
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a Python script for querying useful NBA stats
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/ianbrault/nba.py
- Owner: ianbrault
- License: gpl-3.0
- Created: 2022-11-04T21:14:10.000Z (almost 3 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2022-11-23T19:43:05.000Z (almost 3 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-02-15T09:48:09.399Z (8 months ago)
- Topics: basketball, nba, python
- Language: Python
- Homepage:
- Size: 114 KB
- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 2
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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# nba.py
Queries useful NBA statistics using the [balldontlie](https://www.balldontlie.io/) API.
## Commands
### `avg`
```
usage: nba.py avg [-h] [-d] name [name ...]
Reports season averages for the given player.
positional arguments:
name Player name, specify first/last/both as needed
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-d, --debug Enable debug output.
```
#### Examples:
Get the season averages for Anthony Davis
```
nba.py avg Anthony Davis
```
```
Anthony Davis - F-C (LAL)
14 GP 32.6 MPG
24.3 pts 11.0 reb 2.4 ast
54.9% FG (9.3 FGM / 16.9 FGA)
22.2% 3PT (0.3 3PTM / 1.3 3PTA)
80.9% FT (5.4 FT / 6.7 FTA)
```
### `games`
```
usage: nba.py games [-h] [-d] [-n GAMES] [-o TEAM] [--lookback SEASONS] name [name ...]
Reports stats from the last 5 games for the given player.
positional arguments:
name Player name, specify first/last/both as needed
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-d, --debug Enable debug output.
-b Log only a basic points/rebounds/assists slashline
-n GAMES Number of games
-o TEAM Opponent
-l SEASONS Lookback to grab games from previous seasons
```
#### Examples:
Get statistics from the last 8 games for Lonnie Walker IV
```
nba.py games Lonnie Walker IV -n 8
```
```
Lonnie Walker IV - G (LAL)
11/20/2022 v.SAS 2 pts 1 reb 1 ast 1-4 FG 0-2 3PT 0-0 FT
11/18/2022 v.DET 17 pts 1 reb 3 ast 6-13 FG 1-4 3PT 4-4 FT
11/13/2022 v.BKN 25 pts 1 reb 0 ast 9-15 FG 4-5 3PT 3-3 FT
11/11/2022 v.SAC 19 pts 1 reb 1 ast 8-14 FG 2-4 3PT 1-2 FT
11/06/2022 v.CLE 6 pts 1 reb 1 ast 3-7 FG 0-3 3PT 0-0 FT
11/04/2022 v.UTA 17 pts 1 reb 1 ast 6-12 FG 2-3 3PT 3-3 FT
11/02/2022 v.NOP 28 pts 3 reb 1 ast 9-17 FG 5-9 3PT 5-6 FT
10/30/2022 v.DEN 18 pts 5 reb 2 ast 6-14 FG 3-5 3PT 3-4 FT
AVERAGES 16.5 1.8 1.2 50.0% 48.6% 86.4%
```
Get statistics from the last 5 games against the Brooklyn Nets for Russell
Westbrook, over the last 2 seasons, and show only points/rebounds/assists
```
nba.py games Russell Westbrook -o BKN -l 2 -b
```
```
Russell Westbrook - G (LAL)
11/13/2022 v.BKN 14 pts 6 reb 12 ast
01/25/2022 @ BKN 15 pts 6 reb 4 ast
12/25/2021 v.BKN 13 pts 12 reb 11 ast
03/21/2021 @ BKN 29 pts 13 reb 13 ast
01/03/2021 @ BKN 24 pts 5 reb 10 ast
AVERAGES 19.0 8.4 10.0
```