Cleveland Cavaliers

Coach: Kenny Atkinson
Arena: Rocket Arena
Conference: Eastern

6-6Record

6thEastern

W1Streak

Roster

No.	Player	Pos	Ht	GP	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	FG%	3P%
45	Donovan Mitchell	G	6-2	12	32.8	22.8	5.0	5.5	48.5	37.6
4	Evan Mobley	C	6-11	12	31.9	16.9	7.2	3.6	55.5	47.9
1	James Harden	G	6-5	12	32.6	16.9	4.5	5.6	39.5	39.3
15	Meleek Thomas	G	6-3	9	22.8	13.1	2.8	1.2	47.9	48.0
31	Jarrett Allen	C	6-9	10	25.2	12.9	8.3	1.4	64.1	75.0
8	Peyton Watson	G	6-8	10	27.8	11.0	4.6	2.7	38.0	23.8
3	Thomas Bryant	C	6-9	6	12.2	8.7	2.2	0.2	50.0	44.4
33	Mario Hezonja	F	6-8	12	19.0	7.8	5.4	1.5	42.2	28.6
5	Sam Merrill	G	6-4	9	23.0	7.7	3.4	1.9	38.6	32.6
20	Jaylon Tyson	G	6-6	6	21.2	7.0	3.0	2.5	38.6	22.2
24	Tyrese Proctor	G	6-4	11	17.2	6.8	2.8	2.1	49.1	48.3
12	Riley Minix	F	6-7	3	10.3	3.3	2.7	0.0	36.4	25.0
21	Tristan Enaruna	F	6-8	3	10.0	2.3	1.7	0.3	30.0	0.0
9	Craig Porter Jr.	G	6-1	9	9.9	1.6	1.7	1.3	54.5	25.0
15	Norchad Omier	C	6-7	2	6.5	0.0	2.5	1.0	0.0	0.0
88	Ernest Udeh Jr.	C	6-9	0	–	–	–	–	–	–
33	Nae'Qwan Tomlin	F	6-8	0	–	–	–	–	–	–

Per-game averages in the NBA regular season so far. Players without a game have dashes.

Get this team's data from the API

The team ID of the Cleveland Cavaliers is 26 and the slug is cleveland-cavaliers. /api/basketball/teams/slug/{slug} returns the coach, the arena, the standing and the latest and next games. The roster is at /api/basketball/teams/{id}/roster and every game of the team at /api/basketball/teams/{id}/games, newest first. The averages in the roster table on this page come from each player's profile at /api/basketball/players/slug/{slug}.

team.py

import requests

API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY"
session = requests.Session()
session.headers["X-API-Key"] = API_KEY
BASE = "https://sportapi.ai/api/basketball"

team = session.get(f"{BASE}/teams/slug/cleveland-cavaliers", timeout=20).json()["data"]
print(team["name"], "- coach", team["coach_name"])

roster = session.get(f"{BASE}/teams/26/roster", timeout=20).json()["data"]
for p in roster:
    print(p["jersey"], p["name"], p["position"], p["height_cm"], "cm")

games = session.get(f"{BASE}/teams/26/games", params={"league": "nba", "limit": 5}, timeout=20).json()["data"]
for g in games:
    print(g["start"], g["away"]["abbreviation"], "@", g["home"]["abbreviation"], g["status"])

The API documentation lists every basketball endpoint. The same key works for the NBA, WNBA, EuroLeague, NCAA and the other leagues, and for football too.

Updated Nov 13, 11:32 AM ET