Teams

Retrieve comprehensive information about NBA teams.

Get All Teams

Use this endpoint to retrieve information about all NBA teams.

import { Time4BoostAPI } from "@time4boost/sdk";

const api = new Time4BoostAPI({ apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY" });
const teams = await api.nba.getTeams();

The above command returns JSON structured like this:

{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": 1,
      "conference": "East",
      "division": "Southeast",
      "city": "Atlanta",
      "name": "Hawks",
      "full_name": "Atlanta Hawks",
      "abbreviation": "ATL"
    },
    // ... more teams
  ],
  "meta": {
    "next_cursor": 26,
    "per_page": 25
  }
}

HTTP Request

GET https://api.time4boost.com/v1/teams

Query Parameters

ParameterRequiredDescription
cursorfalseCursor for pagination, use the value from meta.next_cursor
per_pagefalseNumber of results per page (default: 25, max: 100)
divisionfalseFilter teams by division
conferencefalseFilter teams by conference
Get Team by ID

Use this endpoint to retrieve information about a specific NBA team by its ID.

import { Time4BoostAPI } from "@time4boost/sdk";

const api = new Time4BoostAPI({ apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY" });
const team = await api.nba.getTeam(1);

The above command returns JSON structured like this:

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1,
    "conference": "East",
    "division": "Southeast",
    "city": "Atlanta",
    "name": "Hawks",
    "full_name": "Atlanta Hawks",
    "abbreviation": "ATL"
  }
}

HTTP Request

GET https://api.time4boost.com/v1/teams/:id

URL Parameters

ParameterRequiredDescription
idtrueThe ID of the team to retrieve
Error Responses

The API uses the following error codes:

Error CodeMeaning
400Bad Request -- Your request is invalid.
401Unauthorized -- Your API key is wrong.
403Forbidden -- The requested resource is hidden for administrators only.
404Not Found -- The specified resource could not be found.
429Too Many Requests -- You're requesting too many resources! Slow down!
500Internal Server Error -- We had a problem with our server. Try again later.
Rate Limiting

The API is rate limited to prevent abuse and ensure a fair usage for all users. The rate limits depend on your account tier:

  • Free tier: 30 requests per minute
  • ALL-STAR tier: 60 requests per minute
  • GOAT tier: 120 requests per minute

If you exceed the rate limit, you'll receive a 429 Too Many Requests response. The response will include headers indicating your current rate limit status:

X-RateLimit-Limit: 60
X-RateLimit-Remaining: 0
X-RateLimit-Reset: 1623423149

The X-RateLimit-Reset header contains a Unix timestamp indicating when your rate limit will reset.