Weighted Free Throw Value

Release Date

Feeds Affected

Benefit

12/16/2025

Game Play-by-Play

We've added an attribute to support the weighted free throw system in Unrivaled.

Free throws now include a weighted_value data point to signify whether an attempt is a one point, two point, or three point value.

            <event id="4248715b-5209-4497-b031-c483baeaab7a" clock="5:18" updated="2025-12-12T15:53:57+00:00" sequence="1763072932294" home_points="2" away_points="4" clock_decimal="5:18" created="2025-11-13T22:28:52+00:00" clock_type="standard" event_type="freethrowmade" attempt="1 for 2">
                <description>Allisha Gray makes two point free throw</description>
                <attribution name="Lunar Owls" id="67c22115-2385-458f-8632-a67a025fef55" team_basket="left"/>
                <location coord_x="233" coord_y="300" action_area="insidecenter"/>
                <on_court>
                    <home name="Mist" id="0780b080-347b-407b-b8d6-fa109ec23908">
                        <player full_name="Jewell Loyd" jersey_number="24" id="2387d221-be55-495a-b2b7-cddbce9addcc"/>
                        <player full_name="Breanna Stewart" jersey_number="30" id="a00515fd-bdd9-44d1-83a5-597a99316c54"/>
                        <player full_name="Courtney Vandersloot" jersey_number="25" id="9234b3d7-b5b7-4bb3-99d5-0ae9737c55a1"/>
                    </home>
                    <away name="Lunar Owls" id="67c22115-2385-458f-8632-a67a025fef55">
                        <player full_name="Napheesa Collier" jersey_number="24" id="fd8d4b11-3d70-450a-b65c-016bec29cc9d"/>
                        <player full_name="Skylar Diggins" jersey_number="4" id="bee3dbc6-82f7-4dc0-b097-0cb42a1c00a2"/>
                        <player full_name="Allisha Gray" jersey_number="15" id="f0fef47c-4e5f-4b81-8875-3f01f8a0ea1b"/>
                    </away>
                </on_court>
                <statistics>
                    <freethrow made="true" free_throw_type="weighted" weighted_value="two point" points="2" winning_basket="false">
                        <team name="Lunar Owls" id="67c22115-2385-458f-8632-a67a025fef55"/>
                        <player full_name="Allisha Gray" jersey_number="15" id="f0fef47c-4e5f-4b81-8875-3f01f8a0ea1b"/>
                    </freethrow>
                </statistics>
            </event>

                {
                    "id": "4248715b-5209-4497-b031-c483baeaab7a",
                    "clock": "5:18",
                    "updated": "2025-12-12T15:53:57+00:00",
                    "description": "Allisha Gray makes two point free throw",
                    "sequence": 1763072932294,
                    "home_points": 2,
                    "away_points": 4,
                    "clock_decimal": "5:18",
                    "created": "2025-11-13T22:28:52+00:00",
                    "clock_type": "standard",
                    "event_type": "freethrowmade",
                    "attempt": "1 for 2",
                    "attribution": {
                        "name": "Lunar Owls",
                        "id": "67c22115-2385-458f-8632-a67a025fef55",
                        "team_basket": "left"
                    },
                    "location": {
                        "coord_x": 233,
                        "coord_y": 300,
                        "action_area": "insidecenter"
                    },
                    "on_court": {
                        "home": {
                            "name": "Mist",
                            "id": "0780b080-347b-407b-b8d6-fa109ec23908",
                            "players": [
                                {
                                    "full_name": "Jewell Loyd",
                                    "jersey_number": "24",
                                    "id": "2387d221-be55-495a-b2b7-cddbce9addcc"
                                },
                                {
                                    "full_name": "Breanna Stewart",
                                    "jersey_number": "30",
                                    "id": "a00515fd-bdd9-44d1-83a5-597a99316c54"
                                },
                                {
                                    "full_name": "Courtney Vandersloot",
                                    "jersey_number": "25",
                                    "id": "9234b3d7-b5b7-4bb3-99d5-0ae9737c55a1"
                                }
                            ]
                        },
                        "away": {
                            "name": "Lunar Owls",
                            "id": "67c22115-2385-458f-8632-a67a025fef55",
                            "players": [
                                {
                                    "full_name": "Napheesa Collier",
                                    "jersey_number": "24",
                                    "id": "fd8d4b11-3d70-450a-b65c-016bec29cc9d"
                                },
                                {
                                    "full_name": "Skylar Diggins",
                                    "jersey_number": "4",
                                    "id": "bee3dbc6-82f7-4dc0-b097-0cb42a1c00a2"
                                },
                                {
                                    "full_name": "Allisha Gray",
                                    "jersey_number": "15",
                                    "id": "f0fef47c-4e5f-4b81-8875-3f01f8a0ea1b"
                                }
                            ]
                        }
                    },
                    "statistics": [
                        {
                            "type": "freethrow",
                            "made": true,
                            "free_throw_type": "weighted",
                            "weighted_value": "two point",
                            "points": 2,
                            "winning_basket": false,
                            "team": {
                                "name": "Lunar Owls",
                                "id": "67c22115-2385-458f-8632-a67a025fef55"
                            },
                            "player": {
                                "full_name": "Allisha Gray",
                                "jersey_number": "15",
                                "id": "f0fef47c-4e5f-4b81-8875-3f01f8a0ea1b"
                            }
                        }
                    ]
                },

Awarded Points

Release Date

Feeds Affected

Benefit

12/11/2025

Game Play-by-Play

We've added support for awarded points in the Unrivaled API.

During 1v1 competitions, a player is awarded a point if they are fouled twice in a row before making an attempt.

These awarded points appear within the Game Play-by-Play as an awardedpoint event type.

            <event id="8b7b1255-a7dc-4c2b-9a0a-926585bc8e41" clock="2:36" updated="2025-12-10T19:02:19+00:00" sequence="1765393339568" home_points="5" away_points="2" clock_decimal="2:36" created="2025-12-10T19:02:19+00:00" clock_type="elam" clock_directional="+2:36" event_type="awardedpoint">
                <description>Point awarded to Dearica Hamby</description>
                <attribution name="Dearica Hamby" id="70def231-bbfc-446d-b394-650f1959000e" team_basket="left"/>
                <location coord_x="124" coord_y="266" action_area="inthepaint"/>
                <possession name="Dearica Hamby" id="70def231-bbfc-446d-b394-650f1959000e"/>
                <on_court>
                    <home name="Skylar Diggins-Smith" id="531f9c45-b1fb-4713-8880-dc208f58ec12">
                        <player full_name="Skylar Diggins" jersey_number="4" id="bee3dbc6-82f7-4dc0-b097-0cb42a1c00a2"/>
                    </home>
                    <away name="Dearica Hamby" id="70def231-bbfc-446d-b394-650f1959000e">
                        <player full_name="Dearica Hamby" jersey_number="5" id="d840ff66-fbc9-4560-b5d6-bdd69c993039"/>
                    </away>
                </on_court>
                <statistics>
                    <awardedpoint>
                        <team name="Dearica Hamby" id="70def231-bbfc-446d-b394-650f1959000e"/>
                        <player full_name="Dearica Hamby" jersey_number="5" id="d840ff66-fbc9-4560-b5d6-bdd69c993039"/>
                    </awardedpoint>
                </statistics>
            </event>

                {
                    "id": "8b7b1255-a7dc-4c2b-9a0a-926585bc8e41",
                    "clock": "2:36",
                    "updated": "2025-12-10T19:02:19+00:00",
                    "description": "Point awarded to Dearica Hamby",
                    "sequence": 1765393339568,
                    "home_points": 5,
                    "away_points": 2,
                    "clock_decimal": "2:36",
                    "created": "2025-12-10T19:02:19+00:00",
                    "clock_type": "elam",
                    "clock_directional": "+2:36",
                    "event_type": "awardedpoint",
                    "attribution": {
                        "name": "Dearica Hamby",
                        "id": "70def231-bbfc-446d-b394-650f1959000e",
                        "team_basket": "left"
                    },
                    "location": {
                        "coord_x": 124,
                        "coord_y": 266,
                        "action_area": "inthepaint"
                    },
                    "possession": {
                        "name": "Dearica Hamby",
                        "id": "70def231-bbfc-446d-b394-650f1959000e"
                    },
                    "on_court": {
                        "home": {
                            "name": "Skylar Diggins-Smith",
                            "id": "531f9c45-b1fb-4713-8880-dc208f58ec12",
                            "players": [
                                {
                                    "full_name": "Skylar Diggins",
                                    "jersey_number": "4",
                                    "id": "bee3dbc6-82f7-4dc0-b097-0cb42a1c00a2"
                                }
                            ]
                        },
                        "away": {
                            "name": "Dearica Hamby",
                            "id": "70def231-bbfc-446d-b394-650f1959000e",
                            "players": [
                                {
                                    "full_name": "Dearica Hamby",
                                    "jersey_number": "5",
                                    "id": "d840ff66-fbc9-4560-b5d6-bdd69c993039"
                                }
                            ]
                        }
                    },
                    "statistics": [
                        {
                            "type": "awardedpoint",
                            "team": {
                                "name": "Dearica Hamby",
                                "id": "70def231-bbfc-446d-b394-650f1959000e"
                            },
                            "player": {
                                "full_name": "Dearica Hamby",
                                "jersey_number": "5",
                                "id": "d840ff66-fbc9-4560-b5d6-bdd69c993039"
                            }
                        }
                    ]
                },

API Release

Release Date

Benefit

12/1/2025

We are excited to introduce the Unrivaled Basketball API, delivering official, real-time data for the new Unrivaled professional women’s league.

Built with the same structure and reliability as our NBA, WNBA, and NCAA Basketball APIs, this standalone API enables seamless, plug-and-play integration for customers already working with Sportradar’s basketball ecosystem.

🏀 What’s Included

Real-time play-by-play tailored to the 3-on-3 format
Schedules, results, and standings
Rosters with persistent player IDs across leagues
Detailed shot metadata, plus full team & player stats
Coverage of the league’s 1-on-1 tournament, enabling rich storytelling around star matchups