Template:Basketballstats/doc

Guidelines

This will create an external link to the statistics for a basketball player.

Usage

This template can accept a nobullet= parameter which will prevent it from emitting a bullet. The template takes up to two additional parameters:

NBA

• nba, for National Basketball Association (NBA) players (active or retired):
  • For active players, you may use the ID which appears at the end of the URL: https://www.nba.com/players/first/last/12345
  • For retired/historical players, you must use the player's ID number as it appears the end of the URL: https://stats.nba.com/player/12345/. The URL may have career/ at the end, which may be ignored.
• bbr, for NBA or original American Basketball Association players, the id as it appears after https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/ and before .html in its Basketball-Reference.com player page URL

WNBA

• wnba, for Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) players.
  • For active players, you may use the ID which appears at the end of the URL: https://www.wnba.com/player/12345/first-last
  • For retired/historical players, you must use the player's ID number as it appears the end of the URL: https://stats.wnba.com/player/12345/.
• wbbr, for WNBA players, the id as it appears after https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/players/ and before .html in its Basketball-Reference.com player page URL

Sports Reference

• sr for players who don't have a Basketball Reference page. If a Basketball Reference page is specified Sports Reference won't be linked
  • The id is the part after https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/ and before .html

Examples

NBA

NBA player Stephen Curry (using ID from URL)

Usage

* {{Basketballstats |nba= stephen/curry/201939 }}

* {{Basketballstats |bbr= c/curryst01 }}

* {{Basketballstats |nba= stephen/curry/201939 |bbr= c/curryst01 }}

Output

• Career statistics from NBA.com

• Career statistics from Basketball Reference

• Career statistics from NBA.com · Basketball Reference

URLs

https://www.nba.com/players/stephen/curry/201939 (redirects to https://www.nba.com/player/201939)

https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/c/curryst01.html

Retired NBA player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (must use ID number)

Usage

* {{Basketballstats |nba= 76003 }}

* {{Basketballstats |bbr= a/abdulka01 }}

* {{Basketballstats |nba= 76003 |bbr= a/abdulka01 }}

Output

• Career statistics from NBA.com

• Career statistics from Basketball Reference

• Career statistics from NBA.com · Basketball Reference

URLs

https://stats.nba.com/player/76003/ (redirects to https://www.nba.com/stats/player/76003)

https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/a/abdulka01.html

WNBA

Current WNBA player Natasha Howard (using ID from URL)

Usage

* {{Basketballstats |wnba= 203827/natasha-howard }}

* {{Basketballstats |wbbr= h/howarna01w }}

* {{Basketballstats |wnba= 203827/natasha-howard |wbbr= h/howarna01w }}

Output

• Career statistics from WNBA.com

• Career statistics from Basketball Reference

• Career statistics from WNBA.com · Basketball Reference

URLs

https://www.wnba.com/player/203827/natasha-howard (formerly https://www.wnba.com/player/natasha-howard/)

https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/players/h/howarna01w.html

Retired WNBA player Vicki Hall (must use ID number)

Usage

* {{Basketballstats |wnba= 100458 }}

* {{Basketballstats |wbbr= h/hallvi01w }}

* {{Basketballstats |wnba= 100458 |wbbr= h/hallvi01w }}

Output

• Career statistics from WNBA.com

• Career statistics from Basketball Reference

• Career statistics from WNBA.com · Basketball Reference

URLs

https://stats.wnba.com/player/100458/

https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/players/h/hallvi01w.html

See also

• {{Infobox basketball biography}}, has parameters for same external links as {{Basketballstats}}
• {{Cite basketball-reference}}, for usage of Basketball-Reference.com player page as a citation
• {{Cite basketball-reference WNBA}}, for usage of Basketball-Reference.com WNBA player page as a citation