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NBA Daily Boxscores API Documentation

Requirement

You need an API key to use SportsBlaze. Get access at www.sportsblaze.com.

Update Frequency

This endpoint updates every 1 second.

Description

This endpoint returns NBA boxscores by date.

API Endpoint

https://api.sportsblaze.com/nba/v1/boxscores/daily/{date}.json

Parameters

key (required)

Your SportsBlaze API key.

type

The season type (e.g. Regular Season or Playoffs). Separate multiple types with a comma (e.g. Preseason,Play-In Tournament,In-Season Tournament).

id

The game id (e.g. cdd0b2e7-7a06-5d09-b0a9-7d3169e53a5f). Separate multiple ids with a comma (e.g. cdd0b2e7-7a06-5d09-b0a9-7d3169e53a5f,d9af5bc6-153f-5154-a4c1-c7759acb804b).

team

The away or home team(s) id or name (e.g. fa62a1a5-2e7d-541f-8e96-e52b64f25a07 or Los Angeles Lakers). Separate multiple teams with a comma (e.g. Los Angeles Lakers,Houston Rockets).

status

The game status (e.g. Scheduled or In Progress). Separate multiple status with a comma (e.g. Scheduled,Final).

Example URLs

2025-04-11 daily boxscores:

https://api.sportsblaze.com/nba/v1/boxscores/daily/2025-04-11.json?key=your_key

Example Response

{
"league": {
"id": "nba",
"name": "NBA",
"sport": "Basketball"
},
"games": [
{
"season": {
"year": 2024,
"type": "Regular Season"
},
"id": "cdd0b2e7-7a06-5d09-b0a9-7d3169e53a5f",
"teams": {
"away": {
"id": "0d08bf4d-cd46-5bb3-b9fb-9ae5a8f07f6e",
"name": "Houston Rockets"
},
"home": {
"id": "fa62a1a5-2e7d-541f-8e96-e52b64f25a07",
"name": "Los Angeles Lakers"
}
},
"date": "2025-04-11T22:30:00Z",
"status": "Final",
"venue": {
"name": "Crypto.com Arena",
"location": "Los Angeles, CA"
},
"officials": [
{
"name": "Kevin Cutler",
"number": "34",
"type": "Official"
},
{
"name": "Kevin Scott",
"number": "24",
"type": "Head Official"
},
{
"name": "Nate Green",
"number": "41",
"type": "Official"
}
],
"broadcasts": [
{
"name": "NBA TV",
"type": "TV",
"country": "United States",
"market": "National"
},
{
"name": "NBA TV Canada",
"type": "TV",
"country": "Canada",
"market": "National"
},
{
"name": "Space City Home Network",
"type": "TV",
"country": "United States",
"market": "Away"
},
{
"name": "Spectrum SportsNet",
"type": "TV",
"country": "United States",
"market": "Home"
},
{
"name": "Spectrum SportsNet+",
"type": "Streaming",
"country": "United States",
"market": "Home"
}
],
"scores": {
"periods": [
{
"number": 1,
"type": "Regulation",
"away": {
"points": 32
},
"home": {
"points": 38
}
},
{
"number": 2,
"type": "Regulation",
"away": {
"points": 24
},
"home": {
"points": 40
}
},
{
"number": 3,
"type": "Regulation",
"away": {
"points": 31
},
"home": {
"points": 29
}
},
{
"number": 4,
"type": "Regulation",
"away": {
"points": 22
},
"home": {
"points": 33
}
}
],
"total": {
"away": {
"points": 109
},
"home": {
"points": 140
}
}
},
"stats": {
"away": {
"assists": 22,
"assists_turnover_ratio": 1.1578947368421,
"bench_points": 40,
"biggest_lead": 6,
"biggest_lead_score": "13-7",
"biggest_scoring_run": 8,
"biggest_scoring_run_score": "24-28",
"blocks": 5,
"blocks_received": 1,
"fast_break_points_attempts": 8,
"fast_break_points_made": 5,
"fast_break_points_pct": 0.625,
"field_goals_attempts": 90,
"field_goals_effective_adjusted": 0.55555555555556,
"field_goals_made": 41,
"field_goals_pct": 0.45555555555556,
"fouls_drawn": 15,
"fouls_offensive": 0,
"fouls_personal": 17,
"fouls_team": 17,
"fouls_team_technical": 0,
"fouls_technical": 0,
"free_throws_attempts": 12,
"free_throws_made": 9,
"free_throws_pct": 0.75,
"lead_changes": 3,
"minutes": 240,
"points": 109,
"points_against": 140,
"points_fast_break": 15,
"points_from_turnovers": 8,
"points_in_the_paint": 44,
"points_in_the_paint_attempts": 34,
"points_in_the_paint_made": 22,
"points_in_the_paint_pct": 0.64705882352941,
"points_second_chance": 9,
"rebounds_defensive": 30,
"rebounds_offensive": 7,
"rebounds_personal": 37,
"rebounds_team": 7,
"rebounds_team_defensive": 0,
"rebounds_team_offensive": 7,
"rebounds": 44,
"second_chance_points_attempts": 9,
"second_chance_points_made": 4,
"second_chance_points_pct": 0.44444444444444,
"steals": 8,
"three_pointers_attempts": 51,
"three_pointers_made": 18,
"three_pointers_pct": 0.35294117647059,
"time_leading": "6:47",
"time_on_court": "240:00",
"times_tied": 1,
"true_shooting_attempts": 95.28,
"true_shooting_pct": 0.57199832073888,
"turnovers_personal": 18,
"turnovers_team": 1,
"turnovers": 19,
"two_pointers_attempts": 39,
"two_pointers_made": 23,
"two_pointers_pct": 0.58974358974359
},
"home": {
"assists": 28,
"assists_turnover_ratio": 2.1538461538462,
"bench_points": 41,
"biggest_lead": 31,
"biggest_lead_score": "109-140",
"biggest_scoring_run": 11,
"biggest_scoring_run_score": "44-65",
"blocks": 1,
"blocks_received": 5,
"fast_break_points_attempts": 7,
"fast_break_points_made": 4,
"fast_break_points_pct": 0.57142857142857,
"field_goals_attempts": 87,
"field_goals_effective_adjusted": 0.7183908045977,
"field_goals_made": 53,
"field_goals_pct": 0.60919540229885,
"fouls_drawn": 17,
"fouls_offensive": 1,
"fouls_personal": 15,
"fouls_team": 14,
"fouls_team_technical": 0,
"fouls_technical": 0,
"free_throws_attempts": 25,
"free_throws_made": 15,
"free_throws_pct": 0.6,
"lead_changes": 3,
"minutes": 240,
"points": 140,
"points_against": 109,
"points_fast_break": 9,
"points_from_turnovers": 25,
"points_in_the_paint": 62,
"points_in_the_paint_attempts": 42,
"points_in_the_paint_made": 31,
"points_in_the_paint_pct": 0.73809523809524,
"points_second_chance": 5,
"rebounds_defensive": 38,
"rebounds_offensive": 4,
"rebounds_personal": 42,
"rebounds_team": 10,
"rebounds_team_defensive": 0,
"rebounds_team_offensive": 10,
"rebounds": 52,
"second_chance_points_attempts": 5,
"second_chance_points_made": 2,
"second_chance_points_pct": 0.4,
"steals": 11,
"three_pointers_attempts": 37,
"three_pointers_made": 19,
"three_pointers_pct": 0.51351351351351,
"time_leading": "40:27",
"time_on_court": "240:00",
"times_tied": 1,
"true_shooting_attempts": 98,
"true_shooting_pct": 0.71428571428571,
"turnovers_personal": 12,
"turnovers_team": 1,
"turnovers": 13,
"two_pointers_attempts": 50,
"two_pointers_made": 34,
"two_pointers_pct": 0.68
}
},
"rosters": {
"away": [
{
"id": "b664b09e-c56c-5e4a-8014-43cdb0e7ebca",
"name": "Reed Sheppard",
"position": "PG",
"number": "15",
"played": true,
"started": true,
"stats": {
"assists": 5,
"blocks": 1,
"blocks_received": 0,
"field_goals_attempts": 14,
"field_goals_made": 5,
"field_goals_pct": 0.35714285714286,
"fouls_drawn": 1,
"fouls_offensive": 0,
"fouls_personal": 3,
"fouls_technical": 0,
"free_throws_attempts": 0,
"free_throws_made": 0,
"free_throws_pct": 0,
"minus": 118,
"minutes": 41,
"plus": 91,
"plus_minus": -27,
"points": 14,
"points_fast_break": 0,
"points_in_the_paint": 2,
"points_second_chance": 0,
"rebounds_defensive": 3,
"rebounds_offensive": 0,
"rebounds": 3,
"steals": 2,
"three_pointers_attempts": 8,
"three_pointers_made": 4,
"three_pointers_pct": 0.5,
"time_on_court": "41:08",
"turnovers_personal": 3,
"two_pointers_attempts": 6,
"two_pointers_made": 1,
"two_pointers_pct": 0.16666666666667
}
}
],
"home": [
{
"id": "9e80524f-166d-5883-90f5-5eb81f39668c",
"name": "LeBron James",
"position": "PF",
"number": "23",
"played": true,
"started": true,
"stats": {
"assists": 8,
"blocks": 0,
"blocks_received": 0,
"field_goals_attempts": 11,
"field_goals_made": 6,
"field_goals_pct": 0.54545454545454,
"fouls_drawn": 1,
"fouls_offensive": 0,
"fouls_personal": 1,
"fouls_technical": 0,
"free_throws_attempts": 1,
"free_throws_made": 1,
"free_throws_pct": 1,
"minus": 54,
"minutes": 22,
"plus": 59,
"plus_minus": 5,
"points": 14,
"points_fast_break": 0,
"points_in_the_paint": 8,
"points_second_chance": 0,
"rebounds_defensive": 4,
"rebounds_offensive": 0,
"rebounds": 4,
"steals": 1,
"three_pointers_attempts": 4,
"three_pointers_made": 1,
"three_pointers_pct": 0.25,
"time_on_court": "22:07",
"turnovers_personal": 1,
"two_pointers_attempts": 7,
"two_pointers_made": 5,
"two_pointers_pct": 0.71428571428571
}
}
]
}
}
],
"updated": "2025-04-16T21:04:03Z"
}