This dataset contains performance statistics for NBA players from the 2008-2009 season. The data includes top-performing players with their scoring averages and various basketball performance metrics.
Usage
data(nba_ppg_2008)Details
The dataset contains the following variables:
Name - Player name
G - Games played
MIN - Minutes per game
PTS - Points per game
FGM - Field goals made per game
FGA - Field goal attempts per game
FGP - Field goal percentage
FTM - Free throws made per game
FTA - Free throw attempts per game
FTP - Free throw percentage
X3PM - Three-point field goals made per game
X3PA - Three-point field goal attempts per game
X3PP - Three-point field goal percentage
ORB - Offensive rebounds per game
DRB - Defensive rebounds per game
TRB - Total rebounds per game
AST - Assists per game
STL - Steals per game
BLK - Blocks per game
TO - Turnovers per game
PF - Personal fouls per game
References
FlowingData (2010) How to Make a Heatmap - a Quick and Easy Solution. https://flowingdata.com/2010/01/21/how-to-make-a-heatmap-a-quick-and-easy-solution/