About this Dataset

NBA Player Shot Dataset (2023)

This dataset opens the door to the intricacies of the 2023 NBA season, offering a profound understanding of the art of scoring in professional basketball. Within its comprehensive analysis, it showcases the remarkable prowess of 3 players LeBron James, James Harden, and Stephen Curry—true icons of the sport. Delve deep into the strategic brilliance that defines these players' shooting trends, performance metrics, and unwavering precision on the court. Whether you're a passionate basketball enthusiast or a data-driven analyst, this dataset provides a unique and invaluable window into the mastery of these legendary athletes and the ever-evolving game of basketball.

Key Features

Column Names	Description
Top	The vertical position on the court where the shot was taken.
Left	The horizontal position on the court where the shot was taken.
Date	The date when the shot was taken. (e.g., Oct 18, 2022)
Qtr	The quarter in which the shot was attempted, typically represented as "1st Qtr," "2nd Qtr," etc.
Time Remaining	The time remaining in the quarter when the shot was attempted, typically displayed as minutes and seconds (e.g., 09:26).
Result	Indicates whether the shot was successful, with "TRUE" for a made shot and "FALSE" for a missed shot.
Shot Type	Describes the type of shot attempted, such as a "2" for a two-point shot or "3" for a three-point shot.
Distance (ft)	The distance in feet from the hoop to where the shot was taken.
Lead	Indicates whether the team was leading when the shot was attempted, with "TRUE" for a lead and "FALSE" for no lead.
LeBron Team Score	The team's score (in points) when the shot was taken.
Opponent Team Score	The opposing team's score (in points) when the shot was taken.
Opponent	The abbreviation for the opposing team (e.g., GSW for Golden State Warriors).
Team	The abbreviation for LeBron James's team (e.g., LAL for Los Angeles Lakers).
Season	The season in which the shots were taken, indicated as the year (e.g., 2023).
Color	Represents the color code associated with the shot, which may indicate shot outcomes or other characteristics (e.g., "red" or "green").

How to use this dataset

Data Scientists and Analysts: Employ advanced statistical analysis to uncover hidden patterns and insights in the shooting trends of LeBron James, James Harden, and Stephen Curry.

Basketball Researchers and Analysts: Evaluate the impact of shooting techniques and performance on game outcomes.

NBA Coaches and Officials: Utilize the dataset to study the strengths and weaknesses of individual players, enabling more targeted coaching and defensive strategies.

Sports Journalists and Commentators: Access detailed statistics to enhance game commentary and provide viewers with deeper insights into player performance.

Basketball Enthusiasts and Fans: Gain a new perspective on the game by exploring the shooting trends and performance of their favorite players.

Tables

N 1 Lebron James Shot Chart 1–2023

@kaggle.dhavalrupapara_nba_2023_player_shot_dataset.n_1_lebron_james_shot_chart_1_2023

27.88 KB
1533 rows
15 columns


CREATE TABLE n_1_lebron_james_shot_chart_1_2023 (
  "top" BIGINT,
  "left" BIGINT,
  "date" TIMESTAMP,
  "qtr" VARCHAR,
  "time_remaining" VARCHAR,
  "result" BOOLEAN,
  "shot_type" BIGINT,
  "distance_ft" BIGINT,
  "lead" BOOLEAN,
  "lebron_team_score" BIGINT,
  "opponent_team_score" BIGINT,
  "opponent" VARCHAR,
  "team" VARCHAR,
  "season" BIGINT,
  "color" VARCHAR
);

N 2 James Harden Shot Chart 2023

@kaggle.dhavalrupapara_nba_2023_player_shot_dataset.n_2_james_harden_shot_chart_2023

23.58 KB
1025 rows
15 columns


CREATE TABLE n_2_james_harden_shot_chart_2023 (
  "top" BIGINT,
  "left" BIGINT,
  "date" TIMESTAMP,
  "qtr" VARCHAR,
  "time_remaining" VARCHAR,
  "result" BOOLEAN,
  "shot_type" BIGINT,
  "distance_ft" BIGINT,
  "lead" BOOLEAN,
  "lebron_team_score" BIGINT,
  "opponent_team_score" BIGINT,
  "opponent" VARCHAR,
  "team" VARCHAR,
  "season" BIGINT,
  "color" VARCHAR
);

N 3 Stephen Curry Shot Chart 2023

@kaggle.dhavalrupapara_nba_2023_player_shot_dataset.n_3_stephen_curry_shot_chart_2023

27.32 KB
1434 rows
15 columns


CREATE TABLE n_3_stephen_curry_shot_chart_2023 (
  "top" BIGINT,
  "left" BIGINT,
  "date" TIMESTAMP,
  "qtr" VARCHAR,
  "time_remaining" VARCHAR,
  "result" BOOLEAN,
  "shot_type" BIGINT,
  "distance_ft" BIGINT,
  "lead" BOOLEAN,
  "lebron_team_score" BIGINT,
  "opponent_team_score" BIGINT,
  "opponent" VARCHAR,
  "team" VARCHAR,
  "season" BIGINT,
  "color" VARCHAR
);