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Draft Summary

NBA Draft Summary Provides pre-draft pick order with live pick selections during the draft. Displays information on draft rounds, picks, teams, and prospects for a given draft year.

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Covering the NBA Draft

Learn how to use Draft Summary to display draft rounds, picks, teams, and prospects during the NBA Draft in our NBA Draft integration scenario.


Data Points

Draft
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
end_datedraftDateEnd date of a draft

ex. 2022-06-23
iddraftGUIDUnique ID of a draft

ex. 01c63362-299c-48a0-b725-63fa18fca261
start_datedraftDateStart date of a draft

ex. 2022-06-23
statusdraftStringStatus of a draft

scheduled, inprogress, complete, closed
aliaspick - teamStringDraft team alias

ex. DEN (Denver)
idpick - teamGUIDUnique ID of a draft team

ex. 583ed102-fb46-11e1-82cb-f4ce4684ea4c
marketpick - teamStringDraft team market name

ex. Denver
namepick - teamStringDraft team name

ex. Nuggets
yeardraftIntegerYear of a draft
Pick
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
idpickGUIDUnique ID of a draft pick

ex. ca6b8dae-e835-49e4-9638-b30cdd3969a8
numberpickIntegerNumber of a draft pick within a round
overallpickIntegerOverall number of a draft pick
tradedpickBooleanSignifies a traded draft pick
idpick - trades - tradeGUIDUnique ID of a trade

ex. 3fc4ffa0-fe54-4d9a-bf53-e85df0e2cefd
Round
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
end_dateroundDateEnd date of a round

ex. 2022-06-23
idroundGUIDUnique ID of a round

ex. 27b93f2c-95fb-4ba6-80ea-d50c95f7d1a4
numberroundIntegerNumber of a round
start_dateroundDateStart date of a round

ex. 2022-06-23
start_timerounddateTimeScheduled start time of a round

ex. 2024-04-27 01:00:00 +0000
statusroundStringStatus of a round

scheduled, inprogress, complete, closed
Broadcast
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
channelbroadcastStringName of a draft's broadcast channel

ex. 206
internetbroadcastStringName of a draft's internet stream

ex. https://www.espn.com
networkbroadcastStringName of a draft's broadcast network(s)

ex. ABC, ESPN, NFL Network
channelround - broadcastStringName of a draft round's broadcast channel

ex. 206
internetround - broadcastStringName of a draft round's internet stream

ex. https://www.espn.com
networkround - broadcastStringName of a draft round's broadcast network

ex. ABC
League
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
aliasleagueStringAlias of a league

ex. NBA
idleagueGUIDUnique ID of a league

ex. 4353138d-4c22-4396-95d8-5f587d2df25c
nameleagueStringName of a league

ex. NBA
Prospects
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
birth_placeprospectStringBirthplace of a prospect

ex. Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
experienceprospectStringExperience of a college prospect

ex. JR or SR
first_nameprospectStringFirst name of a prospect

ex. Keegan
heightprospectIntegerHeight in inches
idprospectGUIDUnique prospect/draft ID of a player

ex. 0245fbf2-e24f-41a7-8322-d39caf6d2b37
last_nameprospectStringLast name of a prospect

ex. Murray
league_idprospectGUIDThe NBA API ID of a player.

This will appear once the player has been drafted and exported to the NBA API. Typically, it happens the day after they are drafted.

ex. 7494fbb4-5ac7-43ee-b91a-8859532f548b
nameprospectStringFull name of a prospect

ex. Keegan Murray
positionprospectStringPosition of a prospect

See our FAQ for a list of valid positions
source_idprospectGUIDUnique player ID from a prospect's source (for example, the NCAA Men's Basketball API)

ex. be83df8e-0fb6-4ee5-9c1c-4151a5223680
top_prospectprospectBooleanSignifies a top prospect
weightprospectIntegerWeight in lbs
Team
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
aliaspick - teamStringAbbreviation of a team

ex. SAC (Sacramento)
idpick - teamGUIDUnique ID of a team

ex. 583ed0ac-fb46-11e1-82cb-f4ce4684ea4c
marketpick - teamStringMarket name of a team

ex. Sacramento
namepick - teamStringTeam name

ex. Kings
Venue
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
addressvenueStringAddress of a venue

ex. 620 Atlantic Avenue
cityvenueStringCity of a venue

ex. Brooklyn
countryvenueStringCountry of a venue

ex. USA
namevenueStringName of a venue

ex. Barclays Center
statevenueStringState or province of a venue

ex. NY
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

en (English)

Allowed:
string
enum
required
Defaults to 2025

NBA Draft year in YYYY format

string
enum
required
Defaults to json

Format returned

json, xml

Allowed:
Response

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