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Game Boxscore

NBA Game Boxscore Top-level team scores by quarter, along with full statistics for each teams’ leaders in points, rebounds, and assists.

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Update Frequency

TTL / Cache: This endpoint will update to a 2s TTL (time to live) upon a game moving to inprogress. Upon closed, it will transfer to 120s.

Data Updates: Realtime


Data Points

Season
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
idgame - seasonGUIDUnique season ID

ex. 583eca2f-fb46-11e1-82cb-f4ce4684ea4c
namegame - seasonStringName of the season

ex. Post-season
typegame - seasonStringType of the season

PRE (Preseason), REG (Regular Season), IST (In-Season Tournament), PIT (Play-In Tournament), PST (Postseason)
yeargame - seasonIntegerYear of the season
Boxscore
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
attendancegameIntegerAttendance of a game

ex. 19079
lead_changesgameIntegerNumber of lead changes in a game
times_tiedgameIntegerNumber of times tied in a game
bonusteamBooleanSignifies a team is in the bonus
pointsteamIntegerTotal points for a team
idteamGUIDUnique ID of a team

ex. 583ec825-fb46-11e1-82cb-f4ce4684ea4c
marketteamStringMarket name of a team

ex. Golden State
nameteamStringTeam name

ex. Warriors
remaining_timeoutsteamIntegerRemaining timeouts for a team
referenceteamStringLeague reference ID of a team

ex. 1610612758
sr_idteamGUIDUnique Sportradar ID of a team

ex. sr:team:3426
pointsteam - scoring - quarterIntegerTeam points in a quarter
numberteam - scoring - quarterIntegerQuarter number
sequenceteam - scoring - quarterIntegerPeriod sequence number
pointsteam - scoring - overtimeIntegerTeam points in overtime
numberteam - scoring - overtimeIntegerOvertime number
sequenceteam - scoring - overtimeIntegerPeriod sequence number (The first overtime sequence would be 5)
hometeamBooleanSignifies the home team when true
Team Leaders

Each Boxscore provides team leaders for: Assists, Points, Rebounds

AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
full_nameteam - leaders - assists / points / rebounds - playerStringFull name of team leader in a statistic

ex. Stephen Curry
idplayerGUIDUnique player ID of team leader in a statistic

ex. 8ec91366-faea-4196-bbfd-b8fab7434795
referenceplayerStringLeague reference ID of a player

ex. 1626157
sr_idplayerGUIDUnique Sportradar ID of team leader in a statistic

ex. sr:player:608110
Game
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
away_teamgameGUIDUnique ID of the away team

ex. 583ec825-fb46-11e1-82cb-f4ce4684ea4c
home_teamgameGUIDUnique ID of the home team

ex. 583ec97e-fb46-11e1-82cb-f4ce4684ea4c
entry_modegameStringType of data entry for the game

WEBSOCKET (Connected to NBA's socket connection), HTTP (Connected to NBA's HTTP service), LDE (Live Data Entry by Sportradar)
clockgameStringClock value of the game

ex. 12:37
clock_decimalgameStringClock value in decimal form when the game clock is under 1:00. Otherwise, it displays the same value as clock

ex. 00:21.70
coveragegameStringCoverage level of a game

full, extended_boxscore
durationgameStringDuration of a game

ex. 2:26
idgameGUIDUnique ID of a game

ex. 1f730a9a-8221-48ff-a259-ac2103fb58b0
inseason_tournamentgameBooleanSignifies a game is part of the In-Season Tournament
parent_idgameGUIDStandard parent ID of a game. Use this ID to group events (like the All-Star game) across seasons

ex. e4986bda-2f75-4228-8295-44b2449088b1
quartergameIntegerCurrent quarter of a game
referencegameStringLeague reference ID of a game

ex. 1610612758
sr_idgameGUIDUnique Sportradar ID of a game

ex. sr:match:35431817
statusgameStringThe status of a game

scheduled, created, inprogress, halftime, complete, closed, cancelled, delayed, postponed, time-tbd, if-necessary, unnecessary

Please see our FAQ for a list of game status definitions
titlegameStringGame title

ex. Game 6
track_on_courtgameBooleanSignifies a game with tracking of players on the court.

When true, we provide a lineupchange event type, on_court player for Play-by-Play events, and an on_court indicator in Game Summary
neutral_sitegameBooleanSignifies a game played at a neutral venue
scheduledgamedateTimeScheduled date and time of a game

ex. 2024-02-14T05:00:00Z
awaygame - time_zonesStringTime zone of the away team

ex. US/Pacific
homegame - time_zonesStringTime zone of the home team

ex. US/Eastern
venuegame - time_zonesStringTime zone of the venue

ex. US/Eastern
Broadcast
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
channelbroadcastStringName of a game's broadcast channel

ex. 649
localebroadcastStringSignifies the locale of a broadcast

ex. Home, Away, National
networkbroadcastStringName of a game's broadcast network

ex. ESPN
typebroadcastStringType of broadcast

ex. TV
Team Records
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
lossesteam - recordIntegerNumber of team losses year-to-date before the game. Record is updated post-game based on the game outcome
winsteam - recordIntegerNumber of team wins year-to-date before the game. Record is updated post-game based on the game outcome
Player Statistics (Game)

Note: Player statistics are only provided for the current team leaders in assists, points and rebounds

AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
assistsplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of assists
assists_turnover_ratioplayer - statisticsDecimalAssist to turnover ratio
blocked_attplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of blocked attempts
blocksplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of shots blocked
defensive_reboundsplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of defensive rebounds
double_doubleplayer - statisticsBooleanSignifies a double-double
effective_fg_pctplayer - statisticsDecimalEffective Field Goal Percentage

(FG + 0.5 * 3P) / FGA
efficiencyplayer - statisticsDecimalPlayer Efficiency Rating

(sPoints + sAssists + sBlocks + sSteals + sFoulsDrawn + sReboundsTotal) - (sTurnovers + sBlocksReceived + sFoulsPersonal + sFoulsTechnical + (sTwoPointersAttempted - sTwoPointersMade) + (sThreePointersAttempted - sThreePointersMade) + (sFreeThrowsAttempted - sFreeThrowsMade))
efficiency_game_scoreplayer - statisticsDecimalPlayer Efficiency Game Score

sPoints + 0.4 * sFieldGoalsMade - 0.7 * sFieldGoalsAttempted - 0.4 * (sFreeThrowsAttempted - sFreeThrowsMade) + 0.7 * sReboundsOffensive + 0.3 * sReboundsDefensive + sSteals + 0.7 * sAssists + 0.7 * sBlocks - 0.4 * sFoulsPersonal - sTurnovers
field_goals_attplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of field goal attempts
field_goals_madeplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of field goals made
field_goals_pctplayer - statisticsDecimalField goal percentage

ex. 56.5
flagrant_foulsplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of flagrant fouls
fouls_drawnplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of fouls drawn
free_throws_attplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of free throw attempts
free_throws_madeplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of free throws made
free_throws_pctplayer - statisticsDecimalFree throw percentage

ex. 100.0
minutesplayer - statisticsStringNumber of minutes played

ex. 40:07
offensive_foulsplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of offensive fouls
offensive_reboundsplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of offensive rebounds
personal_foulsplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of personal fouls
pls_minplayer - statisticsIntegerPlus/Minus (Team scoring while a player is on the court)

ex. -1 or 12
pointsplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of points
points_in_paintplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of points in the paint
points_in_paint_attplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of points in the paint attempts
points_in_paint_madeplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of points in the paint baskets
points_in_paint_pctplayer - statisticsDecimalPoints in the paint percentage

ex. 28.6
points_off_turnoversplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of points off turnovers
reboundsplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of rebounds
second_chance_ptsplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of second chance points
stealsplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of steals
tech_foulsplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of total unsportsmanlike technical fouls
tech_fouls_non_unsportsmanlikeplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of non-unsportsmanlike technical fouls
three_points_attplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of 3-point attempts
three_points_madeplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of 3-point baskets
three_points_pctplayer - statisticsDecimal3-point percentage

ex. 100.0
triple_doubleplayer - statisticsBooleanSignifies a triple-double
true_shooting_attplayer - statisticsDecimalNumber of attempts used to determine true shooting percentage

sFieldGoalsAttempted + (0.44 * sFreeThrowsAttempted)
true_shooting_pctplayer - statisticsDecimalTrue Shooting Percentage

100 * sPoints / (2 * sTrueShootingAttempts)
turnoversplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of turnovers
two_points_attplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of 2-point attempts
two_points_madeplayer - statisticsIntegerNumber of 2-point baskets
two_points_pctplayer - statisticsDecimal2-point percentage

ex. 100.0
Player
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
full_nameplayerStringFull name of a player

ex. Stephen Curry
jersey_numberplayerIntegerNumber of a player's jersey
idplayerGUIDUnique player ID

ex. 8ec91366-faea-4196-bbfd-b8fab7434795
positionplayerStringPosition of a player

NA, C, C-F, F, F-C, F-G, G, G-F
primary_positionplayerStringPrimary position of a player

NA, C, PF, PG, SF, SG
referenceplayerStringLeague reference ID of a player

ex. 1626157
sr_idplayerGUIDUnique Sportradar ID of a player

ex. sr:player:608110
Team
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
aliasteamStringAbbreviation of a team

ex. SAC (Sacramento)
idteamGUIDUnique ID of a team

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

ex. Sacramento
nameteamStringTeam name

ex. Kings
referenceteamStringLeague reference ID of a team

ex. 1610612758
sr_idteamGUIDUnique Sportradar ID of a team

ex. sr:team:3415
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