Syntax

https://api.sportradar.com/nba/{access_level}/stream/{language_code}/clock/subscribe

Parameters

Parameter	Description
`access_level`	Defines the access level of your API key `production`, `trial`
`language_code`	2-letter code for supported languages `en` (English)

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.

Each query string parameter can be added with a preceding ampersand (&).

Parameter	Description
`match`	Match id Example: `match=sd:match:76b2e680-7da7-461f-95ad-e7c34dbc4c56`
`status`	Game status `inprogress`, `created` Example: `status=inprogress`

Code Samples

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
require 'openssl'

url = URI("https://api.sportradar.com/nba/trial/stream/en/clock/subscribe")

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)
request["x-api-key"] = "{your_api_key}"  # Replace with your actual key

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

import requests
import json

headers = {
    'x-api-key': 'your_api_key'  # Replace with your actual key
}

r = requests.get(
    "https://api.sportradar.com/nba/trial/stream/en/clock/subscribe",
    headers=headers,
    allow_redirects=False
)

redirect_url = r.headers['Location']
r = requests.get(redirect_url, stream=True, headers=headers)

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 -X GET 'https://api.sportradar.com/nba/trial/stream/en/clock/subscribe' \
  -H 'x-api-key: {your_api_key}'

Samples with Query String Params

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
require 'openssl'

url = URI("https://api.sportradar.com/nba/trial/stream/en/clock/subscribe?&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)
request["x-api-key"] = "{your_api_key}"  # Replace with your actual key

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

import requests
import json

headers = {
    'x-api-key': 'your_api_key'  # Replace with your actual key
}

r = requests.get("https://api.sportradar.com/nba/trial/stream/en/clock/subscribe",
    params = {'status': 'inprogress', 'match': 'sd:match:673b459c-7506-4c11-9273-1b9502537f1d'},
    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 -X GET 'api.sportradar.com/nba/trial/stream/en/clock/subscribe?&status=inprogress&match=sd:match:76b2e680-7da7-461f-95ad-e7c34dbc4c56'
  -H 'x-api-key: {your_api_key}'

Response Samples

The above commands return json like this.

Simulations

Check out our Simulations to replay actual games at any time, on your own schedule. Push simulations are available as well.

Data Points

Game

Attribute	Parent Element	Type	Description
`coverage`	`game`	String	Coverage level of a game `full`, `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`
`sr_id`	`game`	GUID	Unique Sportradar ID of a game ex. `sr:match:35431817`
`status`	`game`	String	The status of a game `scheduled`, `created`, `inprogress`, `halftime`, `complete`, `closed`, `cancelled`, `delayed`, `postponed`, `time-tbd`, `if-necessary`, `unnecessary` Please see ourFAQ 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. `2025-10-21T23:30:00+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
`league`	`metadata`	String	Alias of a league ex. `NBA`
`locale`	`metadata`	String	Language code ex. `en` (English)
`match`	`metadata`	GUID	Unique ID of a game ex. `sd:match:d8539eb6-3e27-40c8-906f-9cd1736321d8`
`operation`	`metadata`	String	Operation of an update `update`, `delete`
`status`	`metadata`	String	The status of a game `scheduled`, `created`, `inprogress`, `halftime`, `complete`, `closed`, `cancelled`, `delayed`, `postponed`, `time-tbd`, `if-necessary`, `unnecessary` Please see ourFAQ section for a list of game status definitions
`version`	`metadata`	String	Version of the API ex. `v7`

Play-by-Play

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. `583ed0ac-fb46-11e1-82cb-f4ce4684ea4c`
`market`	`game` - `away`	String	Market name of the away team ex. `Sacramento`
`name`	`game` - `away`	String	Away team name ex. `Kings`
`reference`	`game` - `away`	String	League reference ID of the away team ex. `1610612750`
`remaining_timeouts`	`game` - `away`	Integer	Remaining timeouts for the away team
`sr_id`	`game` - `away`	GUID	Unique Sportradar ID of the away team ex. `sr:team:3415`
`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. `583ed0ac-fb46-11e1-82cb-f4ce4684ea4c`
`market`	`game` - `home`	String	Market name of the home team ex. `Sacramento`
`name`	`game` - `home`	String	Home team name ex. `Kings`
`reference`	`game` - `home`	String	League reference ID of the home team ex. `1610612750`
`remaining_timeouts`	`game` - `home`	Integer	Remaining timeouts for the home team
`sr_id`	`game` - `home`	GUID	Unique Sportradar ID of the home team ex. `sr:team:3415`

Clock

Attribute	Parent Element	Type	Description
`game_decimal`	`clocks`	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`
`game`	`clocks`	String	Game clock value for an event ex. `1157`
`running`	`clocks`	Boolean	Signifies the game clock was running when a message was sent
`shot`	`clocks`	String	Shot clock value for an event ex. `11.00`

Quarter

Attribute	Parent Element	Type	Description
`number`	`period`	Integer	Number of a quarter
`sequence`	`period`	Integer	Sequential number of a quarter
`type`	`period`	GUID	Type of period `REG`, `OT`