#!/usr/bin/env node
/**
* BallDontLie API Access Verification Script
* Tests which endpoints are accessible with your paid plan
*/
import axios from 'axios';
import { readFileSync } from 'fs';
import { writeFileSync } from 'fs';
// Load environment variables from .env
function loadEnv() {
try {
const envContent = readFileSync('.env', 'utf-8');
const lines = envContent.split('\n');
for (const line of lines) {
const match = line.match(/^BALLDONTLIE_API_KEY=(.*)$/);
if (match) {
return match[1].trim();
}
}
} catch (e) {
console.error('Error reading .env file:', e);
}
return null;
}
const API_KEY = loadEnv();
const BASE_URL = 'https://api.balldontlie.io';
interface TestResult {
endpoint: string;
status: 'PASS' | 'FAIL' | 'RATE_LIMITED';
statusCode?: number;
message?: string;
sampleData?: any;
}
const results: TestResult[] = [];
async function testEndpoint(
name: string,
path: string,
params: Record<string, any> = {}
): Promise<TestResult> {
try {
console.log(`Testing: ${name}...`);
const response = await axios.get(`${BASE_URL}${path}`, {
headers: {
Authorization: API_KEY || '',
},
params: {
per_page: 1, // Keep it minimal for testing
...params,
},
timeout: 10000,
});
const result: TestResult = {
endpoint: `${path}`,
status: 'PASS',
statusCode: response.status,
message: `✓ Success - Got ${response.data.data?.length || 'N/A'} records`,
sampleData: response.data.data?.[0] || response.data,
};
console.log(` ✓ ${result.message}`);
return result;
} catch (error: any) {
const statusCode = error.response?.status;
let status: 'FAIL' | 'RATE_LIMITED' = 'FAIL';
let message = '✗ Failed';
if (statusCode === 401) {
message = '✗ Unauthorized (check API key)';
} else if (statusCode === 403) {
message = '✗ Forbidden (endpoint not in your plan)';
} else if (statusCode === 429) {
status = 'RATE_LIMITED';
message = '⚠ Rate limited';
} else if (statusCode === 404) {
message = '✗ Not found';
} else {
message = `✗ ${error.message}`;
}
const result: TestResult = {
endpoint: path,
status,
statusCode,
message,
};
console.log(` ${message}`);
return result;
}
}
async function main() {
console.log('='.repeat(60));
console.log('🏀 BallDontLie API Access Verification');
console.log('='.repeat(60));
console.log();
if (!API_KEY) {
console.error('❌ BALLDONTLIE_API_KEY not found in .env file!');
process.exit(1);
}
console.log(`🔑 API Key: ${API_KEY.substring(0, 8)}...${API_KEY.substring(API_KEY.length - 4)}`);
console.log();
// Test current season (2024-25)
const currentSeason = 2024;
console.log('📊 Testing NBA Endpoints');
console.log('-'.repeat(60));
// Core endpoints (should work on all plans)
results.push(await testEndpoint('NBA Players', '/v1/players'));
results.push(await testEndpoint('NBA Teams', '/v1/teams'));
results.push(await testEndpoint('NBA Games', '/v1/games', {
'seasons[]': currentSeason
}));
console.log();
console.log('💰 Testing PAID Tier Endpoints');
console.log('-'.repeat(60));
// These require paid plan
results.push(await testEndpoint('Player Stats (CRITICAL)', '/v1/stats', {
'seasons[]': currentSeason
}));
results.push(await testEndpoint('Season Averages', '/v1/season_averages', {
season: currentSeason,
}));
results.push(await testEndpoint('Box Scores', '/v1/box_scores'));
results.push(await testEndpoint('Advanced Stats', '/v1/advanced_stats', {
'seasons[]': currentSeason
}));
console.log();
console.log('🏈 Testing Other Sports (if available)');
console.log('-'.repeat(60));
results.push(await testEndpoint('NFL Teams', '/v1/nfl/teams'));
results.push(await testEndpoint('NFL Players', '/v1/nfl/players'));
results.push(await testEndpoint('MLB Teams', '/v1/mlb/teams'));
console.log();
console.log('='.repeat(60));
console.log('📋 Summary Report');
console.log('='.repeat(60));
console.log();
const passed = results.filter(r => r.status === 'PASS');
const failed = results.filter(r => r.status === 'FAIL');
const rateLimited = results.filter(r => r.status === 'RATE_LIMITED');
console.log(`✅ Passed: ${passed.length}`);
console.log(`❌ Failed: ${failed.length}`);
console.log(`⚠️ Rate Limited: ${rateLimited.length}`);
console.log();
if (failed.length > 0) {
console.log('Failed Endpoints:');
failed.forEach(r => {
console.log(` - ${r.endpoint}: ${r.message}`);
});
console.log();
}
// Critical check for DFS functionality
const statsAccess = results.find(r => r.endpoint === '/v1/stats');
console.log('='.repeat(60));
console.log('🎯 DFS Integration Status');
console.log('='.repeat(60));
console.log();
if (statsAccess?.status === 'PASS') {
console.log('✅ READY FOR DFS PROJECTIONS');
console.log(' Your paid plan includes /stats endpoint access!');
console.log(' You can now build ML projections with real data.');
console.log();
console.log('Sample stats data:');
console.log(JSON.stringify(statsAccess.sampleData, null, 2));
} else {
console.log('❌ NOT READY FOR DFS PROJECTIONS');
console.log(' The /stats endpoint is required for projections.');
console.log(' Status:', statsAccess?.message);
console.log();
console.log('Action Required:');
console.log(' 1. Verify your plan includes stats access');
console.log(' 2. Check API key is correctly set in .env');
console.log(' 3. Contact BallDontLie support if issue persists');
}
console.log();
console.log('='.repeat(60));
// Save detailed results
const reportPath = './balldontlie-access-report.json';
writeFileSync(reportPath, JSON.stringify({
timestamp: new Date().toISOString(),
apiKey: `${API_KEY.substring(0, 8)}...`,
results,
summary: {
passed: passed.length,
failed: failed.length,
rateLimited: rateLimited.length,
dfsReady: statsAccess?.status === 'PASS',
}
}, null, 2));
console.log(`📄 Detailed report saved to: ${reportPath}`);
console.log();
}
main().catch(console.error);
