Java-NBA-API

This is a simple documentation on how to get data.

Note: all dates must be formatted as formatted as 'YYYYMMDD'.

Note: only shows information from 2016 to this day.

Scoreboard

Get list of games on a given date.

Scoreboard sb = new Scoreboard();

// Get all games played on given date
ArrayList<Scoreboard> sbList = sb.getScoreboardListByDate("20210623");

// Show Id and Arena City of the first game on that date.
System.out.println(sbList.get(0).getGameId() + " -- " + sbList.get(0).getArenaCity());

////////// Output //////////

0042000301 -- Milwaukee       

For each game you can get gameId, seasonStageId, seasonYear, arenaName, arenaCity, statusNum, startTime (EST), clock, gameDuration, currentPeriod, visitorTeam, localTeam, summaryText.

Bosxcore

Get boxscore on a given date and gameId.

Boxscore bs = new Boxscore();

// Get boxscore from a game on a given date
ArrayList<Boxscore> bsList = bs.getBoxscoreByDateAndGame("20210622", "0042000312");

// Show player name and points for every Player
for (Boxscore b : bsList) {
    System.out.println(b.getFullName() + " - Points: " + b.getPoints());
}

////////// Output //////////

Paul George - Points: 26
Marcus Morris Sr. - Points: 7
Ivica Zubac - Points: 14
Patrick Beverley - Points: 6
Reggie Jackson - Points: 19
Terance Mann - Points: 8
Rajon Rondo - Points: 8
Nicolas Batum - Points: 3
Luke Kennard - Points: 10
DeMarcus Cousins - Points: 2
Amir Coffey - Points: 0
Yogi Ferrell - Points: 0
Daniel Oturu - Points: 0
Patrick Patterson - Points: 0
Jay Scrubb - Points: 0
Mikal Bridges - Points: 5
Jae Crowder - Points: 2
Deandre Ayton - Points: 24
Devin Booker - Points: 20
Cameron Payne - Points: 29
E'Twaun Moore - Points: 2
Cameron Johnson - Points: 11
Torrey Craig - Points: 0
Dario Saric - Points: 11
Ty-Shon Alexander - Points: 0
Jevon Carter - Points: 0
Langston Galloway - Points: 0
Frank Kaminsky - Points: 0
Jalen Smith - Points: 0       

For each player you can get points, pos, min, fgm, fga, fgp, ftm, fta, ftp, tpm, tpa, tpp, offReb, defReb, totReb, assists, pFouls, steals, turnovers, blocks, plusMinus, dnp;

Player

Get players info.

// Get all players on the league at the moment
ArrayList<Player> pList = new Player().getAllPlayers();

// Show full name for every Player
for (Player p : pList) {
    System.out.println(p.getFullName());
}

////////// Output //////////
Precious Achiuwa
Steven Adams
Bam Adebayo
Ty-Shon Alexander
Nickeil Alexander-Walker
Grayson Allen
...

// Get all players on a team
ArrayList<Player> pList = new Player().getPlayersByTeamUrl("raptors");

// Show full name and age for every Player on the Raptors
for (Player p : pList) {
    System.out.println(p.getFullName() + " " + p.getAge());
}

////////// Output //////////
Kyle Lowry 35y, 2d
Aron Baynes 34y, 18d
Rodney Hood 28y, 7d
Khem Birch 28y, 30d
Stanley Johnson 25y, 29d
...

// Get a specific player given its Id and Team
Player p = new Player().getPlayerProfileFromId("203078", "wizards");

// Get player's full name, college and teamId
System.out.println(p.getFullName() + " " + p.getCollegeName() + " " + p.getTeamId());

////////// Output //////////
Bradley Beal Florida/USA 1610612764

For each player you can get firstName, lastName, personId, teamId, jersey, pos, height(cm), weight(kg), dateOfBirthUTC, yearsPro, collegeName, country.

Team

Get teams info.

// Get a specific team given its Id
Team tm = new Team().getTeamById("1610612764");

// Get team's full name and conference
System.out.println(tm.getFullName() + " " + tm.getConfName());

////////// Output //////////

Washington Wizards East

// Get a list with all teams
ArrayList<Team> tmList = new Team().getAllTeams();

// Get all teams full name and tricode
for (Team t : tmList) {
    System.out.println(t.getFullName() + " " + t.getTricode());
}

////////// Output //////////

Atlanta Hawks ATL
Boston Celtics BOS
Brooklyn Nets BKN
Charlotte Hornets CHA
Chicago Bulls CHI
Cleveland Cavaliers CLE
...

For each team you can get teamId, city, nickname, fullName, tricode, confName, divName, urlName.

Standings

Get league standings.

// Get all east conference standings at the moment
ArrayList<Standings> east = new Standings().getStandingsEast();

// Get all west conference standings at the moment
ArrayList<Standings> west = new Standings().getStandingsWest();

// Get east's teams tricode and Win - Loss
for (Standings s : east) {

     // Get team tricode given the Id
     String tm = new Team().getTeamById(s.getTeamId()).getTricode();

     System.out.println(tm + " " + s.getWin() + "-" + s.getLoss());
}
        
////////// Output //////////
PHI 49-23
BKN 48-24
MIL 46-26
NYK 41-31
ATL 41-31
...

For each team you can get teamId, win, loss, winPct, tricode, gamesBehind, lastTenWin, lastTenLoss, streak, confRank.

PlayOffs

Get league Playoffs series.

// Get matches on a given year, conference and round
ArrayList<PlayoffsBracket> round_one = new PlayoffsBracket().getPlayOffsBracketByYearConfRound(2020, "East", "1");

// Get teams tricode and Wins
for (PlayoffsBracket pb : round_one) {

    // Store top Team's (team with better seed) Tricode
    String topTeamTricode = new Team().getTeamById(pb.getTopRow().getTeamId()).getTricode();
            
    // Store bottom Team's Tricode
    String bottomTeamTricode = new Team().getTeamById(pb.getBottomRow().getTeamId()).getTricode();

    System.out.println(topTeamTricode + ": " + pb.getTopRow().getWins());
    System.out.println(bottomTeamTricode + ": " + pb.getBottomRow().getWins());
    System.out.println("__");
}
        
////////// Output //////////
PHI: 4
WAS: 1
__
NYK: 1
ATL: 4
__
MIL: 4
MIA: 0
__
BKN: 4
BOS: 1
__

For each series you can get roundNum, confName, seriesId, isSeriesCompleted, summaryStatusText, gameNumber, topRow (team with better seed on RS), bottomRow, streak, confRank.