/Web-Scrape-Basketball-Reference

Scrapes player statistics from Basketball Reference.

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Web-Scrape-Basketball-Reference

Scrapes player statistics from Basketball Reference

Basketball Reference is a website which contains basketball statistics, scores, and history for a variety of basketball leagues in the world. It is very helpful for quickly looking up statistics for your favour player/team or gather data for further analysis (hopefully they don't mind me scraping their website).

There are five different categories of player statistics on Basketball Reference (Totals, Per Game, Per 36 Min, Per 100 Poss, and Advanced). This scraper will extract all five of these tables save them each as a CSV and also merge all these tables together into a table containing all the data and also save it as a CSV.