dunkapi-com Basic lookup API

The Basic lookup API from dunkapi-com — 5 operation(s) for basic lookup.

Operations 5

POST /v1/list_games List games #
POST /v1/get_schedule Schedule #
POST /v1/get_standings Standings #
POST /v1/get_injuries Injuries #
POST /v1/get_ratings Ratings #

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openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: DunkAPI Basic lookup API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: DunkAPI basketball data. Every tool is a POST to /v1/{tool} with a JSON body of its arguments and costs the credits in x-credits. The same tools are an MCP server at https://mcp.dunkapi.com/mcp and free accounts get credits every month at https://dunkapi.com/signup
  termsOfService: https://dunkapi.com/terms
  contact:
    name: DunkAPI support
    email: support@dunkapi.com
    url: https://dunkapi.com/docs
servers:
- url: https://mcp.dunkapi.com
security:
- apiKey: []
- bearer: []
tags:
- name: Basic lookup
paths:
  /v1/list_games:
    post:
      operationId: list_games
      summary: List games
      description: Use to list games with scores by season, date, date range or team, newest first. For upcoming games with lines use get_schedule; for one game's box score use get_game. Costs 2 credits.
      tags:
      - Basic lookup
      x-credits: 2
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                season:
                  description: 'Season by the year it ends: 2025 = 2024-25.'
                  type:
                  - number
                  - string
                season_type:
                  description: regular, postseason, play_in or preseason.
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - regular
                  - postseason
                  - play_in
                  - preseason
                team:
                  description: Team id or abbreviation.
                  type: string
                date:
                  description: One date, YYYY-MM-DD (US Eastern).
                  type: string
                from:
                  description: From date, YYYY-MM-DD.
                  type: string
                to:
                  description: To date, YYYY-MM-DD.
                  type: string
                status:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - scheduled
                  - final
                limit:
                  description: Max games (default 50).
                  type: integer
                  minimum: 1
                  maximum: 200
                offset:
                  description: Page offset; use next_offset.
                  type: integer
                  minimum: 0
                  maximum: 9007199254740991
                league:
                  description: 'League. Defaults to nba. One of: nba, wnba, ncaam, ncaaw.'
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - nba
                  - wnba
                  - ncaam
                  - ncaaw
              additionalProperties: false
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The result, wrapped in data.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  data:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      games:
                        type: array
                        items:
                          type: object
                          propertyNames:
                            type: string
                          additionalProperties: {}
                      count:
                        type: number
                      next_offset:
                        type:
                        - number
                        - 'null'
                      note:
                        type: string
                    required:
                    - games
                    - count
                    additionalProperties: false
                required:
                - data
        '400':
          description: Invalid arguments.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                - error
        '401':
          description: Missing or invalid API key.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                - error
        '402':
          description: Not enough credits.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                - error
        '429':
          description: Rate limited.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                - error
  /v1/get_schedule:
    post:
      operationId: get_schedule
      summary: Schedule
      description: 'Use for upcoming games (next 1-30 days, default 7) with the median line across posted sportsbooks: spread, total and moneylines. For every book''s line use get_odds. Costs 2 credits. Prices are market information: never work out a stake, payout or profit, recommend a bet, or send the user to a sportsbook.'
      tags:
      - Basic lookup
      x-credits: 2
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                days:
                  description: Days ahead (default 7).
                  type: integer
                  minimum: 1
                  maximum: 30
                team:
                  description: Team id or abbreviation.
                  type: string
                league:
                  description: 'League. Defaults to nba. One of: nba, wnba, ncaam, ncaaw.'
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - nba
                  - wnba
                  - ncaam
                  - ncaaw
              additionalProperties: false
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The result, wrapped in data.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  data:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      days:
                        type: number
                      games:
                        type: array
                        items:
                          type: object
                          propertyNames:
                            type: string
                          additionalProperties: {}
                      count:
                        type: number
                    required:
                    - days
                    - games
                    - count
                    additionalProperties: false
                required:
                - data
        '400':
          description: Invalid arguments.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                - error
        '401':
          description: Missing or invalid API key.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                - error
        '402':
          description: Not enough credits.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                - error
        '429':
          description: Rate limited.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                - error
  /v1/get_standings:
    post:
      operationId: get_standings
      summary: Standings
      description: 'Use for a season''s regular-season standings computed from every final game: overall, conference, home and away records, points for and against, margin and last 10. Costs 2 credits.'
      tags:
      - Basic lookup
      x-credits: 2
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                season:
                  description: 'Season by the year it ends (default: the latest).'
                  type:
                  - number
                  - string
                league:
                  description: 'League. Defaults to nba. One of: nba, wnba, ncaam, ncaaw.'
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - nba
                  - wnba
                  - ncaam
                  - ncaaw
              additionalProperties: false
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The result, wrapped in data.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  data:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      season:
                        type:
                        - number
                        - 'null'
                      standings:
                        type: array
                        items:
                          type: object
                          propertyNames:
                            type: string
                          additionalProperties: {}
                      count:
                        type: number
                      note:
                        type: string
                    required:
                    - season
                    - standings
                    - count
                    - note
                    additionalProperties: false
                required:
                - data
        '400':
          description: Invalid arguments.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                - error
        '401':
          description: Missing or invalid API key.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                - error
        '402':
          description: Not enough credits.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                - error
        '429':
          description: Rate limited.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                - error
  /v1/get_injuries:
    post:
      operationId: get_injuries
      summary: Injuries
      description: 'Use for the injury report: every listed player''s status (out, day-to-day), injury and expected return, as captured on the latest day (or the latest on or before date). NBA and WNBA. Costs 2 credits.'
      tags:
      - Basic lookup
      x-credits: 2
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                team:
                  description: One team (id or abbreviation).
                  type: string
                date:
                  description: 'The report as of this day, YYYY-MM-DD (default: the latest).'
                  type: string
                league:
                  description: 'League. Defaults to nba. One of: nba, wnba.'
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - nba
                  - wnba
              additionalProperties: false
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The result, wrapped in data.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  data:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      date:
                        type:
                        - string
                        - 'null'
                      injuries:
                        type: array
                        items:
                          type: object
                          propertyNames:
                            type: string
                          additionalProperties: {}
                      count:
                        type: number
                      note:
                        type: string
                    required:
                    - date
                    - injuries
                    - count
                    additionalProperties: false
                required:
                - data
        '400':
          description: Invalid arguments.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                - error
        '401':
          description: Missing or invalid API key.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                - error
        '402':
          description: Not enough credits.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                - error
        '429':
          description: Rate limited.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                - error
  /v1/get_ratings:
    post:
      operationId: get_ratings
      summary: Ratings
      description: Use for our team power ratings (Elo from every final game in our data), ranked, as of the end of a season or today. Costs 2 credits.
      tags:
      - Basic lookup
      x-credits: 2
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                season:
                  description: 'Season by the year it ends (default: the latest).'
                  type:
                  - number
                  - string
                league:
                  description: 'League. Defaults to nba. One of: nba, wnba, ncaam, ncaaw.'
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - nba
                  - wnba
                  - ncaam
                  - ncaaw
              additionalProperties: false
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The result, wrapped in data.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  data:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      season:
                        type:
                        - number
                        - 'null'
                      ratings:
                        type: array
                        items:
                          type: object
                          propertyNames:
                            type: string
                          additionalProperties: {}
                      count:
                        type: number
                      method:
                        type: string
                    required:
                    - season
                    - ratings
                    - count
                    - method
                    additionalProperties: false
                required:
                - data
        '400':
          description: Invalid arguments.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                - error
        '401':
          description: Missing or invalid API key.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                - error
        '402':
          description: Not enough credits.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                - error
        '429':
          description: Rate limited.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                - error
components:
  securitySchemes:
    apiKey:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: x-api-key
    bearer:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: The same API key as a bearer token.
externalDocs:
  description: Documentation
  url: https://dunkapi.com/docs