About the balldontlie API
balldontlie API on Apizie: 7 endpoints (all games (example parameters), specific game, all players (search), specific player, …) returned as clean JSON through one API key. 7 endpoints are live now. Call it over REST at https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/open-data:balldontlie/{endpoint} or from Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor through the Apizie MCP server. Free plan: 1,000 requests a month.
| Project key | open-data:balldontlie |
|---|---|
| Status | Live |
| Endpoints | 7 |
| Category | Open Data |
| Source | balldontlie.io |
| Base URL | https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/open-data:balldontlie/{endpoint} |
| For AI tools | OpenAPI spec · Markdown (what is this?) |
balldontlie API FAQ
How do I call the balldontlie API?
Create a free Apizie key, then send GET https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/open-data:balldontlie/all-games-example-parameters with the header x-api-key. Every endpoint returns { project, data, timestamp }.
Is the balldontlie API free on Apizie?
Yes. The Free plan includes 1,000 requests a month at 100 requests a minute, no credit card.
Can AI agents use the balldontlie API?
Yes. Add the Apizie MCP server (https://zieapi.vercel.app/mcp) to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or VS Code, then ask in plain language. The agent calls run_scraper with project key open-data:balldontlie.
What is the status of the balldontlie API?
Live: works with just an Apizie key