shot chart scraper prints to console

nba_data/migrations/0015_alter_playershotchartdata_time_remaining.py

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+# Generated by Django 4.2 on 2023-05-10 02:34
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('nba_data', '0014_playershotchartdata'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='playershotchartdata',
+            name='time_remaining',
+            field=models.CharField(default='', max_length=12),
+        ),
+    ]

nba_data/models.py

@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ class PlayerShotChartData(models.Model):
     left = models.IntegerField(null=True)
     date = models.CharField(max_length=255,  default='')
     qtr = models.CharField(max_length=6,  default='')
-    time_remaining = models.IntegerField(null=True)
+    time_remaining = models.CharField(max_length=12,  default='')
     result = models.BooleanField(null=True)
     shot_type = models.CharField(max_length=6,  default='')
     distance_ft = models.IntegerField(null=True)

nba_data/nba_scraper_shot_chart.py

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+import requests
+from bs4 import BeautifulSoup, Comment
+
+url = 'https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/j/jamesle01/shooting/2016'
+
+response = requests.get(url)
+soup = BeautifulSoup(response.text, "html.parser")
+
+# Find the comment containing the shot chart
+comment = soup.find(string=lambda text: isinstance(text, Comment) and "div_shot-chart" in text)
+
+if comment:  # Make sure we've found the comment before we try to parse it
+    shot_chart_soup = BeautifulSoup(comment, "html.parser")
+
+    # Now you can find the shot chart in the parsed comment
+    shot_chart = shot_chart_soup.find("div", {"id": "div_shot-chart"})
+
+    if shot_chart:  # Check that we've found the shot chart
+        shots = shot_chart.find_all("div")
+
+        for shot in shots:
+            print(shot)
+
+    else:
+        print('Shot chart not found')
+else:
+    print('Comment not found')