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Live Timelines Delta

Global Basketball Live Timelines Delta Provides a 10 second live delta of game information, including scoring and a play-by-play event timeline.

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Data Points

Sport Event Situation
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
away_scoresport_event_status - period_scores - period_scoreIntegerAway team period score
home_scoresport_event_status - period_scores - period_scoreIntegerHome team period score
numbersport_event_status - period_scores - period_scoreIntegerPeriod number
typesport_event_status - period_scores - period_scoreStringPeriod type

regular_period, overtime, 1st_quarter, 2nd_quarter, 3rd_quarter, 4th_quarter, 1st_half, 2nd_half, penalties, 1st_pause, 2nd_pause, 3rd_pause, awaiting_extra, awaiting_penalties, interrupted, 1st_extra, 2nd_extra
Sport Event Status
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
away_scoresport_event_statusIntegerTotal score for the away team in the game
away_normaltime_scoresport_event_statusIntegerScore for the away team in normal time
home_scoresport_event_statusIntegerTotal score for the home team in the game
home_normaltime_scoresport_event_statusIntegerScore for the home team in normal time
match_statussport_event_statusStringStatus within a game (sport event). Provides more detail on the state of a sport event when live than status

ex. not_started, 1st_quarter, ended, cancelled

See our FAQ for a complete list of statuses and their definitions.
scout_abandonedsport_event_statusBooleanSignifies a sport event was abandoned by a scout when true
statussport_event_statusStringStatus of a sport event

ex. not_started, live, ended, closed

See our FAQ for a complete list of statuses and their definitions.
winner_idsport_event_statusStringUnique ID of the game winner

ex. sr:competitor:44
playedsport_event_status - clockStringGame time played in a quarter/period, in minutes

ex. 00:36
remainingsport_event_status - clockStringTime remaining in a quarter/period, in minutes

ex. 9:21
Game Timeline
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
idsport_event_timeline_deltaStringUnique Id of a sport event

ex. sr:sport_event:46377483
start_timesport_event_timeline_deltaDate-timeStart time of a sport event

ex. 2024-04-23T18:15:00+00:00
away_scoretimeline - eventIntegerScore for the away team after a timeline event
break_nametimeline - eventStringBrief description of a break event

ex. 1st_pause
competitortimeline - eventStringDesignation of a competitor for a timeline event

home, away
home_scoretimeline - eventIntegerScore for the home team after a timeline event
idtimeline - eventIntegerUnique ID for a timeline event

ex. 1721786685
match_clocktimeline - eventStringClock value for a timeline event, in minutes and seconds

ex. 11:59
match_timetimeline - eventIntegerClock value of a timeline event, in minutes

ex. 12
periodtimeline - eventIntegerPeriod number of a timeline event
period_nametimeline - eventStringPeriod name of a timeline event, appearing at the beginning of a period

ex. 2nd_quarter
pointstimeline - eventIntegerNumber of points for a timeline event. Value could be related to attempt_missed or score_change under event.type.

ex. 1, 2, 3
timetimeline - eventDate-timeTimestamp of a timeline event

ex. 2024-04-16T20:49:49+00:00
typetimeline - eventStringType of timeline event. Reference enum_event_type in our Global Basketball OpenAPI Spec for a complete list of event types

ex. match_started, turnover, won_jump_ball
xtimeline - eventIntegerHorizontal X coordinate of a timeline event. x is a number between 0 and 100.
ytimeline - eventIntegerVertical Y coordinate of a timeline event. y is a number between 0 and 100.
Player Event Details
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
idevent - playerStringUnique player Id associated with a timeline event

ex. sr:player:1876136
nameevent - playerStringPlayer name associated with a timeline event

ex. Edwards, Anthony
Path Params
string
enum
required
Defaults to trial

The access level of your API key

trial, production

Allowed:
string
enum
required
Defaults to en

2-letter code for supported languages

da (Danish), de (German), el (Greek), en (English), es (Spanish), fi (Finnish), fr (French), hi (Hindi), hu (Hungarian), id (Indonesian), it (Italian), ja (Japanese), ko (Korean), nl (Dutch), no (Norwegian), pt (Portuguese), ru (Russian), sr (Serbian), srl (Serbian Latin), sv (Swedish), th (Thai), tr (Turkish), zh (Chinese - simplified), zht (Chinese - traditional)

The above codes are the fully supported languages for this API. Click here for valid language codes and a tabular list of available languages per competition.

string
enum
required
Defaults to json

Format returned

json, xml

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