Integration Scenarios

Each scenario page walks one integration goal end to end: the feeds involved, the workflow, request and response samples, and best practices. Every page stands alone; start with the one that matches your goal.

Scenarios

Scenario	Build this when you need
Schedules	Season, daily, and historical schedules; game statuses and coverage flags
Live Game Updates	Live scores, full boxscores, and event-level play-by-play with shot locations
Standings and Rankings	Conference and division tables, record splits, seeds, and clinch markers
Rosters and Player Statuses	Team rosters, player profiles and statistics, leaders, free agents, and transfers
Playoffs and Tournaments	The playoff bracket as linked series, series statistics, and the Showcase Cup
Monitoring Data Changes	Change detection that keeps a local store current without re-crawling

Where to Start

If you are building	Start with	Then add
A scores app or widget	Schedules	Live Game Updates, Standings and Rankings
A stats or fantasy product	Rosters and Player Statuses	Live Game Updates, Monitoring Data Changes
A standings and playoff tracker	Standings and Rankings	Playoffs and Tournaments
A data warehouse or sync layer	Schedules	Monitoring Data Changes, Rosters and Player Statuses
A results archive or backfill	Historical Data	Schedules

Before You Build

Read G League API Basics for authentication and the URL shape, and G League Fundamentals for the season-type model (SC, SCC, REG, PST); season types appear in almost every feed path
Read ID Handling before designing storage: GUIDs are the primary keys, and reference values bridge to official league identifiers
Check the Update Frequencies chart before choosing polling cadences
Skim Game Status Workflow: every polling loop keys on the status lifecycle