WNBA API

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This API offer every basketball fan an easy way to stay on top of the latest data for all operations and players in the WNBA. It covers scores, stats, standings, and statistics. Errors fixed!

WNBA API: MCP Service Description

Service Description

The WNBA API, a Model Context Protocol (MCP) service, empowers basketball fans, analysts, and developers to effortlessly access comprehensive, real-time WNBA data. Designed for simplicity and utility, it centralizes critical information—including scores, stats, player details, team updates, and news—into a single, standardized interface. Whether tracking a favorite team’s season, analyzing player performance, or staying updated on league trends, this service eliminates the hassle of sourcing data from scattered sources, ensuring users stay "in the know" with minimal effort. Its value lies in delivering actionable, up-to-date insights through a user-friendly, MCP-compliant framework, making WNBA data accessible to everyone, from casual fans to power users.

Tool Names & Functions

The WNBA API includes 26 MCP tools, each tailored to specific data needs:

Team Depth: Details a team’s player hierarchy by position (e.g., starters vs. reserves).
WNBA Standings: Provides current league standings (conference/overall).
Team Roster: Lists all players on a specific team.
Team Injuries: Tracks active player injuries for a team.
Team Transactions: Shows a team’s trades, signings, and roster changes for a given year.
WNBA Team Info: Delivers basic details (e.g., location, arena, coach) for a specific team.
Team Schedule V2: Fetches a team’s schedule, including regular season, playoffs, etc.
WNBA Play By Play: Breaks down in-game actions (e.g., shots, fouls) for a specific game.
WNBA Player Advanced Statistics: Retrieves advanced metrics (e.g., efficiency, usage rate) for a player.
Get Team Ids: Provides unique identifiers for all WNBA teams.
WNBA ScoreBoard: Shows daily game scores and statuses for a specified date.
Player Splits: Categorizes a player’s stats by context (e.g., home/away, month).
WNBA News: Aggregates latest league and team news.
WNBA Injuries: Tracks all current player injuries across the league.
Get Player Ids: Lists unique identifiers for a team’s players.
Player Bio: Shares a player’s background (e.g., draft year, college, height).
WNBA Schedule: Shows league-wide game schedules for a specified date.
WNBA Player Game Log: Details a player’s stats per game (e.g., points, rebounds).
WNBA Box Score: Summarizes key stats (team/player) for a completed game.
WNBA Player Overview: Offers a snapshot of a player’s career highlights and current status.
WNBA List Teams: Lists all WNBA teams with basic identification info.
WNBA Team Statistic: Provides team-level stats (e.g., points per game, field goal percentage).
WNBA Team Players: Details roster information (e.g., jersey number, position) for a team.
WNBA Player Statistic: Shows basic player stats (e.g., points, assists) for a season.
WNBA Summary: Gives a concise recap of a game (e.g., key moments, final score).
Schedule By Team: Alternate tool to fetch a team’s schedule.

How Tools Help Users

Each tool simplifies a specific task, ensuring users spend less time searching and more time engaging with the data:

Team Depth and Team Roster help fans understand a team’s structure, ideal for predicting lineups or fantasy drafts.
WNBA Standings and ScoreBoard let users track league trends in real time, perfect for game-day updates.
Player Bio and Player Overview provide context for new or rising stars, enhancing fan connection.
Team Injuries and Transactions keep users informed of roster changes, critical for analyzing team performance shifts.
Advanced Statistics and Game Logs enable deep player analysis, supporting fantasy managers or content creators.

Application Scenarios & Integration Advantages

Scenarios:

Casual fans use WNBA News, ScoreBoard, and Summary to stay updated on game results and storylines.
Fantasy managers rely on Player Game Logs, Injuries, and Advanced Statistics to optimize lineups.
Content creators leverage Play By Play, Box Scores, and Team Stats to craft game recaps or analysis.
Developers build fan apps using List Teams, Get Player Ids, and Schedule tools to populate dynamic content.

Integration Advantages:
As an MCP-compliant service, the WNBA API uses standardized data formats and protocols, reducing integration complexity. Developers avoid handling inconsistent data structures, cutting setup time. For end users, this means reliable, uniform data across tools—whether accessing via an app, website, or custom dashboard. The MCP framework ensures scalability, so new tools or data fields can be added without disrupting existing workflows.

In short, the WNBA API transforms raw WNBA data into usable insights—all through a simple, standardized interface. Whether you’re tracking a single player or the entire league, it’s your go-to tool for staying connected to the WNBA.

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Details

Monthly Tool Calls

373009

Remote

Yes

Published

8/20/2025

Homepage

rapid.xpack.host

Tools (26)

Team Depth

Retrieves the depth chart for a specific WNBA team, detailing the hierarchy of players by position.

WNBA Standings

The endpoint provides you with the team standings for the WNBA

Team Roster

Fetches the roster of a specific WNBA team.

Team Injuries

Retrieves the list of injuries for players on a specific WNBA team.

Team Transactions

Retrieves the list of transactions (e.g., trades, signings) for a specific WNBA team in a given year.

WNBA Team info

The endpoint provides you with the team info for a specific WNBA team.

Team Schedule V2

Fetches the schedule for a specific WNBA team, including season type.

WNBA Play By Play

This endpoint provides the NBA game play-by-play data for a specific game.

WNBA Player Advanced Statistics

## Endpoint: Get WNBA Player Advanced Statistics ### Description This endpoint retrieves advanced statistics for a specific WNBA player based on the provided player ID and type (wnba or ncaa). ### HTTP Method `GET` ### URL `/player-advanced-stats` ### Query Parameters - `playerId` (required): The unique identifier of the WNBA player. - `type` (optional): The type of statistics to retrieve. Acceptable values are `wnba` (default) and `ncaa`. ### Responses #### Success Response - **Status Code**: `200 OK` - **Content**: JSON object containing the player's advanced statistics. ```json { "player_stats": { // Player advanced statistics details here } }

Get Team Ids

Get the team ids

WNBA ScoreBoard

This endpoint provides you with the WNBA scoreboard data for a specified date if available.

Player Splits

Retrieves the statistical splits for a specific WNBA player, categorized by the specified type.

WNBA News

This endpoint retrieves all availables news for WNBA

WNBA Injuries

Get Current WNBA Injuries

Get Player Ids

Get player ids for a given team

Player Bio

Retrieves the biography and detailed information for a specific WNBA player.

WNBA Schedule

This endpoint provides you with the WNBA schedule data for a specified date as long as it is available.

WNBA Player Game Log

## Endpoint: Get WNBA Player Game Log ### Description This endpoint retrieves the game log for a specific WNBA player based on the provided player ID and type (WNBA or NCAA). ### HTTP Method `GET` ### URL `/player-gamelog` ### Query Parameters - `playerId` (required): The unique identifier of the WNBA player. - `type` (optional): The type of game log to retrieve. Acceptable values are `wnba` (default) and `ncaa`. ### Responses #### Success Response - **Status Code**: `200 OK` - **Content**: JSON object containing the player's game log. ```json { "player_gamelog": { // Player game log details here } }

WNBA Box Score

This endpoint returns the WNBA game box score data for a specified game.

WNBA Player Overview

## Endpoint: Get WNBA Player Overview ### Description This endpoint retrieves an overview of a specific WNBA player's details based on the provided player ID. ### HTTP Method `GET` ### URL `/player-overview` ### Query Parameters - `playerId` (required): The unique identifier of the WNBA player. ### Responses #### Success Response - **Status Code**: `200 OK` - **Content**: JSON object containing the player's overview data. ```json { "player_overview": { // Player overview details here } }

WNBA List Teams

Gets the list of all WNBA teams their identification info

WNBA Team Statistic

Get WNBA Team Statistic

WNBA Team Players

Gets the team roster information for a specific WNBA team.

WNBA Player Statistic

Get WNBA Player Statistic

WNBA Summary

This endpoint gets the WNBA game summary data for a specific game.

Schedule By Team

Get Schedule By Team