Real-Time NBA Odds API
Stream live NBA odds from DraftKings, FanDuel, Pinnacle, and 20+ sportsbooks. Detect +EV opportunities on spreads, totals, and player props in milliseconds.
SharpAPI provides real-time NBA odds from 7+ sportsbooks including DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, and more. Every NBA game is covered with moneyline, point spread, totals (over/under) markets — all normalized into a single JSON schema with built-in +EV detection using Pinnacle's no-vig sharp lines.
NBA Markets
Every market type available for NBA Basketball through the API.
Moneyline
Head-to-head winner odds for every NBA game
Point Spread
Handicap lines from -1.5 to -20+ across all sportsbooks
Totals (Over/Under)
Game total points lines with half-point granularity
Player Props
Points, rebounds, assists, 3-pointers, and combo props
1st Half / 1st Quarter
Period-specific spreads, totals, and moneylines
Alternate Lines
Non-standard spread and total lines at adjusted odds
Sample NBA Response
What a real API response looks like for NBA odds.
{
"event": "LAL @ BOS",
"start_time": "2026-03-15T00:00:00Z",
"market": "spread",
"outcomes": [
{
"selection": "Boston Celtics -6.5",
"sportsbook": "DraftKings",
"odds_american": -110,
"odds_decimal": 1.909
},
{
"selection": "Boston Celtics -6",
"sportsbook": "Pinnacle",
"odds_american": -108,
"odds_decimal": 1.926,
"ev_percent": 1.8
}
]
}NBA Use Cases
How developers use SharpAPI for NBA Basketball betting.
+EV on Player Props
Pinnacle doesn't offer player props — but SharpAPI calculates fair value from sharp full-game lines and compares to prop odds at DraftKings, FanDuel, and BetMGM. Find mispriced props before the market corrects.
Live Spread Arbitrage
NBA spreads move fast during games. SharpAPI's SSE streaming detects cross-book arbitrage on spreads within milliseconds — before lines re-sync across sportsbooks.
Line Movement Tracker
Build a dashboard that tracks NBA line movement in real-time. Detect sharp action on opening lines, monitor reverse line movement, and alert on steam moves.
Sportsbooks Covered
NBA odds are available from these sportsbooks and more.
NBA API FAQ
How many NBA games does SharpAPI cover?
SharpAPI covers every regular season, playoff, and NBA Cup game — approximately 1,230+ games per season. Pre-season games are also available when sportsbooks post lines.
Which NBA markets does the API include?
Moneyline, point spread, totals (over/under), player props (points, rebounds, assists, 3-pointers, combos), first half, first quarter, and alternate lines. All markets across 20+ sportsbooks.
Can I get real-time NBA odds during live games?
Yes. SharpAPI's SSE streaming delivers in-game odds updates with sub-89ms latency. Connect once and receive push-based updates as lines move — no polling required.
Does the free tier include NBA data?
Yes. The free tier (12 req/min) includes all NBA odds from 2 sportsbooks. Upgrade for more sportsbooks, +EV detection, and streaming.
Start Building with Free NBA Data
The free tier includes 12 req/min with NBA odds from 2 sportsbooks. No credit card required.