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NYCDSA DataViz Project -- BeautifulSoup Code Snippet
guards_advanced = urllib.request.urlopen("https://rotogrinders.com/pages/nba-advanced-player-stats-guards-181885").read()
guards_advancedguards_ = bs.BeautifulSoup(guards_advanced, 'lxml')
#leaving out a number of lines necessary to extract data, see github repo for full code if you'd like.
guards_advanced_col_names = col_names.split()
print(guards_advanced_col_names)
#could also use pandas read_html method as well
guards_advanced_dfs = pd.read_html("https://rotogrinders.com/pages/nba-advanced-player-stats-guards-181885")
guards_advanced_stats_df = guards_advanced_dfs[2]
guards_advanced_stats_df.tail()
guards_advanced_col_names = pd.Series(guards_advanced_col_names)
print(guards_advanced_col_names)
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