NBA G League Push Events retrieves detailed, real-time information on every game event.
Syntax
https://api.sportradar.us/nbdl/{access_level}/stream/{language_code}/events/subscribe?api_key={your_api_key} |
Parameters
Parameter | Description |
---|---|
access_level | Defines the access level of your API keyproduction , trial |
language_code | Optional code for supported languagesen (English) |
your_api_key | Your API key |
Optional Query String Parameters
By default, a Push feed will provide all data available for all in progress games. If needed, you can filter the data returned by including query strings.
Optional query string parameters must be added after your API key with an ampersand (&
). If you are filtering for more than one result, separate the results with a comma (,
) and no spaces.
Parameter | Description |
---|---|
event_category | Event category Example: event_category=shot |
event_type | Event type Example: event_type=stoppage |
locale | Language returned expressed as a 2-letter codeen (English)Example: locale=en |
match | Match id Example: match=sd:match:76b2e680-7da7-461f-95ad-e7c34dbc4c56 |
players | Player id Example: players=sd:player:c1ff3e58-266f-4183-9fa1-d7c914cf4886 |
status | Game statusinprogress , created Example: status=inprogress |
team | Team id Example: team=sd:team:583eca2f-fb46-11e1-82cb-f4ce4684ea4c |
Code Samples
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
require 'openssl'
url = URI("https://api.sportradar.us/nbdl/trial/stream/en/events/subscribe?api_key={your_api_key}")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
http.verify_mode = OpenSSL::SSL::VERIFY_NONE
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
import requests
import json
r = requests.get("https://api.sportradar.com/nbdl/trial/stream/en/events/subscribe",
params = {'api_key': 'your_api_key'},
allow_redirects=False)
redirect_url = r.headers['Location']
r = requests.get(redirect_url, stream=True)
for line in r.iter_lines():
# filter out keep-alive new lines
if line:
decoded_line = line.decode('utf-8')
print(json.loads(decoded_line))
curl -L GET 'api.sportradar.us/nbdl/trial/stream/en/events/subscribe?api_key={your_api_key}'
Samples with Query String Params
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
require 'openssl'
url = URI("https://api.sportradar.us/nbdl/trial/stream/en/events/subscribe?api_key={your_api_key}&status=inprogress&match=sd:match:76b2e680-7da7-461f-95ad-e7c34dbc4c56")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
http.verify_mode = OpenSSL::SSL::VERIFY_NONE
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
import requests
import json
r = requests.get("https://api.sportradar.com/nbdl/trial/stream/en/events/subscribe",
params = {'api_key': 'your_api_key', 'status': 'inprogress', 'tester': 'test_this_thing'},
allow_redirects=False)
redirect_url = r.headers['Location']
r = requests.get(redirect_url, stream=True)
for line in r.iter_lines():
# filter out keep-alive new lines
if line:
decoded_line = line.decode('utf-8')
print(json.loads(decoded_line))
curl -L GET 'api.sportradar.us/nbdl/trial/stream/en/events/subscribe?api_key={your_api_key}&status=inprogress&match=sd:match:76b2e680-7da7-461f-95ad-e7c34dbc4c56'
Response Sample
The above commands return json like this.
Data Points
Game:
Attribute | Parent Element | Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
coverage | game | String | Coverage level of a gamefull , extended_boxscore |
id | game | GUID | Unique ID of a game ex. 1f730a9a-8221-48ff-a259-ac2103fb58b0 |
reference | game | String | League reference ID of a game ex. 1610612758 |
status | game | String | The status of a gamescheduled , created , inprogress , halftime , complete , closed , cancelled , delayed , postponed , time-tbd , if-necessary , unnecessary Please see our FAQ section for a list of game status definitions |
title | game | String | Title of a game ex. Game 3 |
scheduled | game | dateTime | Scheduled date and time of a game ex. 2022-09-25T20:10:00+00:00 |
away | game - time_zones | String | Time zone of the away team ex. US/Pacific |
home | game - time_zones | String | Time zone of the home team ex. US/Eastern |
venue | game - time_zones | String | Time zone of the venue ex. US/Eastern |
Metadata:
Attribute | Parent Element | Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
event_category | metadata | String | Category of an event ex. lineupchange or shot |
event_type | metadata | String | Type of an event ex. threepointmiss or rebound |
league | metadata | String | Alias of a league ex. NBDL |
locale | metadata | String | Language code ex. en (English) |
match | metadata | GUID | Unique ID of a game ex. sd:match:0c2d1f82-a3de-4754-987e-4c1158ba2969 |
operation | metadata | String | Operation of an updateupdate , delete |
players | metadata | GUID | Unique ID(s) of players associated with an event ex. sd:player:,sd:player:7fb15c57-6024-4b0c-9493-8d52d3ef3c24,sd:player:09e2f4e8-4519-47a0-849b-10a257205e5a |
status | metadata | String | The status of a gamescheduled , created , inprogress , halftime , complete , closed , cancelled , delayed , postponed , time-tbd , if-necessary , unnecessary Please see our FAQ section for a list of game status definitions |
team | metadata | GUID | Unique ID(s) of team(s) associated with an event ex. sd:team:fb26de83-c7a1-44be-902a-9bf60f74f610 |
version | metadata | String | Version of the API ex. v7 |
Play-by-Play - Attribution & Possession:
Attribution is the team associated with the play-by-play event (i.e. the statistic associated with it). Possession is the team who currently has the possession of the ball as a result of that play-by-play event.
Attribute | Parent Element | Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id | event - attribution | GUID | Unique ID of a team ex. 67a79348-041a-45f6-bb12-722d38dc8dbf |
market | event - attribution | String | Market name of a team ex. Delaware |
name | event - attribution | String | Team name ex. Blue Coats |
team_basket | event - attribution | String | The basket the offensive team is shooting at in the arena. Direction is based on the TV broadcast's perspective.left , right |
id | event - possession | GUID | Unique ID of a team ex. 67a79348-041a-45f6-bb12-722d38dc8dbf |
market | event - possession | String | Market name of a team ex. Delaware |
name | event - possession | String | Team name ex. Blue Coats |
Play-by-Play - Home/Away Teams:
Attribute | Parent Element | Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
bonus | game - away | Boolean | Signifies a team is in the bonus |
points | game - away | Integer | Total points for the away team |
id | game - away | GUID | Unique ID of the away team ex. 67a79348-041a-45f6-bb12-722d38dc8dbf |
market | game - away | String | Market name of the away team ex. Delaware |
name | game - away | String | Away team name ex. Blue Coats |
remaining_timeouts | game - away | Integer | Remaining timeouts for the away team |
bonus | game - home | Boolean | Signifies a team is in the bonus |
points | game - home | Integer | Total points for the home team |
id | game - home | GUID | Unique ID of the home team ex. 67a79348-041a-45f6-bb12-722d38dc8dbf |
market | game - home | String | Market name of the home team ex. Delaware |
name | game - home | String | Home team name ex. Blue Coats |
remaining_timeouts | game - home | Integer | Remaining timeouts for the home team |
Play-by-Play - Event:
Attribute | Parent Element | Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
clock_decimal | event | String | Clock value in decimal form when the game clock is under 1:00. Otherwise it displays the same value as clock ex. 00:21.70 |
created | event | dateTime | Timestamp of the creation of an event ex. 2022-09-25T23:00:45+00:00 |
attempt | event | String | Text description of a free throw attempt ex. 1 of 2 or 2 of 2 |
away_points | event | Integer | Total points for the away team after an event |
clock | event | String | Clock value of an event ex. 12:37 |
description | event | String | Text description of an event ex. Kevon Looney makes two point jump shot (Klay Thompson assists) |
event_type | event | String | Type of event ex. turnover or rebound See our FAQ for a complete list of types |
home_points | event | Integer | Total points for the home team after an event |
id | event | GUID | Unique ID of an event ex. b9feda23-c03f-4304-afa4-06d7dc830651 |
action_area | event - location | String | Action area of an eventunderbasket , inthepaint , insiderightwing , insideright , insidecenter , insideleft , insideleftwing , outsideright , outsidecenter , outsideleft , outsideleftwing , backcourt Please see our FAQ for detailed plot points of our action areas |
coord_x | event - location | Integer | X coordinate of an event. The court we use is 1128 by 600; the scale is in inches. |
coord_y | event - location | Integer | Y coordinate of an event. The court we use is 1128 by 600; the scale is in inches. |
number | event | Integer | Sequential number of an event in a game |
qualifier | events - qualifiers - qualifier | String | Additional descriptor of a play-by-play event type. Appears only in JSON format 2ndchance , fastbreak , fromturnover , defensivegoaltending , pointsinthepaint , fastbreak , fromturnover , team , deadball , 1freethrow .2freethrow , mandatory |
rescinded | event | Boolean | Signifies a technical foul event_type="technicalfoul" ) has been rescinded by the league when true |
sequence | event | Integer | UNIX timestamp of the wall clock value. Use this value to help sequence play-by-play events (smallest to largest sequence number}. ex. 1678835426293 |
turnover_type | event | String | Type of turnover ex. Traveling or Lane Violation See our FAQ for a complete list of types |
created | event | dateTime | Timestamp of the creation of an event ex. 2022-09-25T23:00:45+00:00 |
updated | event | dateTime | Timestamp of the last update to an event ex. 2022-09-25T23:00:45+00:00 |
wall_clock | event | dateTime | Timestamp in UTC when the on-venue statistician began entry of a play-by-play event. ex. 2023-03-14T23:10:26Z |
Play-by-Play - Play Participants & Stats:
Attribute | Parent Element | Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id | event - statistics - team | GUID | Unique ID of a team ex. 67a79348-041a-45f6-bb12-722d38dc8dbf |
market | event - statistics - team | String | Market name of a team ex. Delaware |
name | event - statistics - team | String | Team name ex. Blue Coats |
full_name | event - statistics - player | String | Full name of a player ex. Brandon Paul |
id | event - statistics - player | GUID | Unique player ID ex. 09e2f4e8-4519-47a0-849b-10a257205e5a |
jersey_number | event - statistics - player | Integer | Number of a player's jersey |
made | event - statistics | Boolean | Signifies a made basket |
points | event - statistics | Integer | Number of points scored for an event |
rebound_type | event - statistics - rebound | String | Rebound typedefensive , offensive |
shot_distance | event - statistics | Decimal | Shot distance in feet from the basket ex. 2.37 |
shot_type | event - statistics | String | Shot typejump shot , layup , dunk , hook , tip |
shot_type_desc | event - statistics | String | Text description of a shot type ex. driving or alley-oop See our FAQ for a complete list of descriptions |
three_point_shot | event - statistics | Boolean | Signifies a 3-point attempt |
made | event - statistics - freethrow | Boolean | Signifies a made free throw |
free_throw_type | event - statistics - freethrow | String | Type of free throw ex. regular , technical , flagrant , clear path |
Play-by-Play - On Court Participants:
Attribute | Parent Element | Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
full_name | event - on_court - home / away - players | String | Full name of a player ex. Brandon Paul |
id | event - on_court - home / away - players | GUID | Unique player ID ex. 09e2f4e8-4519-47a0-849b-10a257205e5a" |
jersey_number | event - on_court - home / away - players | Integer | Number of a player's jersey |
id | event - on_court - home / away | GUID | Unique ID of a team ex. 67a79348-041a-45f6-bb12-722d38dc8dbf |
market | event - on_court - home / away | String | Market name of a team ex. Delaware |
name | event - on_court - home / away | String | Team name ex. Blue Coats |
Quarter:
Attribute | Parent Element | Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id | period | GUID | Unique ID of a quarter ex. fece1ac0-b703-4478-8a7c-3f27313dec97 |
number | period | Integer | Number of a quarter |
sequence | period | Integer | Sequential number of a quarter |
type | period | GUID | Type of period ex. quarter |