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updatedAt: 2025-11-18T16:48:47.000Z
agentTools:
  siteIndex: https://developer.sportradar.com/llms.txt
  projectIndex: https://developer.sportradar.com/basketball/v7/llms.txt
---

# Game Play-by-Play

**NCAAWB Game Play-by-Play** Detailed, real-time information on every team possession and game event.

<Callout icon="⏱️" theme="default">
  ### Update Frequency

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

# OpenAPI definition

```json
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  "info": {
    "title": "ncaa-womens-basketball",
    "version": "7"
  },
  "servers": [
    {
      "url": "https://api.sportradar.com/ncaawb/"
    }
  ],
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        "type": "apiKey",
        "in": "header",
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      }
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  },
  "security": [
    {
      "sec0": []
    }
  ],
  "paths": {
    "/{access_level}/v7/{language_code}/games/{game_id}/pbp.{format}": {
      "get": {
        "summary": "Game Play-by-Play",
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            "name": "access_level",
            "in": "path",
            "description": "The access level of your API key",
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                "trial",
                "production"
              ],
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            },
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          },
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            "in": "path",
            "description": "2-letter code for supported languages<br><br>`en` (English)",
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              ],
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            },
            "required": true
          },
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            },
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          },
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                "json",
                "xml"
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            "required": true
          }
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                      "type": "string",
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