Nick Bottomley

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The IP addresses Travis uses are blocked by nba.com https://github.com/seemethere/nba_py/issues/88

You need to host it somewhere else; NBA.com blocks IP addresses from cloud hosting providers (AWS, Heroku, several others). Or route your traffic through a VPN or similar. I've had...

To make it painful for people trying to do exactly what we're trying to – build & deploy apps using their API. I figure its a blunt solution, and doesn't...

Oof. I'll check this evening and see if Linode is still working for me. What type of application are you building? Another possible workaround (but its a major change) is...

`StartPeriod` and `EndPeriod` are for looking at things like box scores. They tell which "periods" (i.e. quarters, plus overtime) you're interested in getting data for. The range seems to be...

FWIW, you may find [this JSON representation](https://github.com/nickb1080/nba-client-template/blob/master/nba.json) useful – there may be some naming inconsistencies between it and this repo, but it's pretty close. I use it to generate (shitty,...

a few years back the NBA provided a movement API but removed it shortly after this article came out http://savvastjortjoglou.com/nba-play-by-play-movements.html

Your `GameID` parameter looks malformed -- they are always 10 digits. NBA provides pretty good error responses -- open this in your browser: http://stats.nba.com/stats/boxscoresummaryv2?StartRange=0&GameID=20180131&EndPeriod=0&RangeType=0&Season=2017-18&StartPeriod=0&SeasonType=Regular+Season&EndRange=0 warriors/jazz game from the other night,...

I think nba.com has been in a long process of deprecating the endpoints under the stats.nba.com/stats umbrella – they seem to be moving to data.nba.com/data endpoints ([here](https://github.com/bttmly/nba/blob/master/src/data.js#L6-L17) is a short...