search

vishaalagartha / basketball_reference_scraper

A python module for scraping static and dynamic content from Basketball Reference.
MIT License
254 stars 91 forks source link

Bug: when there are 2 players with the same name- it always return the players with suffix 01 #48

Open ronneeman opened 3 years ago

ronneeman commented 3 years ago

try to use the player 'Lary Nance'. the returned data is always for this page: https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/n/nancela01.html

although im looking for this page: https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/n/nancela02.html

aravind1338 commented 2 years ago

Similarly for "Jaren Jackson Jr."

always returns https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/j/jacksja01.html

instead of https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/j/jacksja02.html