What is an MCP Server?

MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. An MCP server acts as a bridge, allowing AI models to access and interact with external data sources and tools, providing them with real-time context.

What is the purpose of the NBA MCP Server?

The NBA MCP Server provides Anthropic's Claude LLM with access to recent NBA game statistics, enabling more informed and accurate AI analysis.

Which AI models is the NBA MCP Server compatible with?

The NBA MCP Server is specifically designed for use with Anthropic's Claude LLM.

What type of NBA data can the MCP server provide?

The server can fetch final scores, player stats, team four factors, and full box score data for NBA games.

How do I install and integrate the NBA MCP Server?

Installation involves cloning the repo, creating and activating a virtual environment, installing dependencies, and adding the configuration to your Claude config.

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Can I use the NBA MCP Server with UBOS?

Yes, integrating the NBA MCP Server with UBOS allows for the creation of sophisticated AI agents capable of advanced NBA analysis, personalized content generation, and data-driven insights.

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NBA MCP Server

Description

An MCP server for Anthropic’s Claude LLM that allows the model to fetch recent NBA games and stats that it struggles to currently. It does this using the opensource nba_api

Installation

Run these steps in the directory where you have cloned the repo

uv venv
.venvScriptsactivate
uv pip install -e .

Then add the configuration to your Claude config as you would for any other MCP Server.

Features

Fetch the fetch the final score for all game(s) that happened yesterday / in the past
Fetch the basic P/R/A breakdown for all players that played in game(s) that happened yesterday / in the past
Fetch the full PTS/REB/AST/STL/BLK/TO/PLUS_MINUS/MIN that happened yesterday / in the past
Fetch the four factors for all the game(s) that happened yesterday / in the past