Basketball V1
Basketball API Reference
Complete reference for Basketball API endpoints
GET
Account Status
Overview
The Basketball API provides comprehensive data for 50+ basketball leagues worldwide. All endpoints use the same authentication and follow consistent response patterns.Base URL:
https://api.sportsapipro.com/v1/basketballThe sports=2 parameter is automatically added to all requests.Authentication
All endpoints require authentication via thex-api-key header:
Available Endpoints
Games & Scores
Games & Scores
Competitions
Competitions
Standings
Standings
Athletes
Athletes
Betting
Betting
Other
Other
Common Parameters
integer
Competition ID (e.g., 132 for NBA)
integer
Specific game ID for detailed endpoints
integer
Specific player ID for athlete endpoints
string
Date filter in YYYY-MM-DD format
integer
For efficient polling - returns only updates since this ID
Response Format
All responses follow this structure:integer
Use this value in subsequent requests for efficient polling
integer
Suggested cache time-to-live in seconds
Rate Limits
Rate limits are shared across all sports APIs:
Key Competition IDs
Error Handling
Authorizations
Your SportsAPI Pro API key
Response
200
Account status retrieved successfully
Last modified on June 29, 2026