Introduction
Welcome to the NBA 2K Ratings API documentation. Access comprehensive NBA 2K player data through a simple REST API.
Comprehensive Data
Access 40+ player attributes, badges, team rosters, and historical data
Fast & Reliable
159ms average response time with intelligent caching and 99%+ uptime
Secure
API key authentication with rate limiting to protect against abuse
What is this API?
The NBA 2K Ratings API provides programmatic access to player ratings and statistics from the NBA 2K video game series. Our API scrapes data from 2kratings.com and makes it available through a clean REST interface.
Whether you're building a basketball game, creating a Discord bot, or analyzing player stats, this API gives you instant access to detailed NBA 2K player data.
What data is available?
- Player Attributes: Overall rating, position, height, weight, archetype, and 40+ individual stats (shooting, finishing, playmaking, defense, athleticism)
- Badges: Complete badge information with tiers (Bronze, Silver, Gold, Hall of Fame, Legend)
- Team Rosters: Current NBA teams, classic teams, and all-time teams
- Player Images: Headshot URLs for each player
Who is this for?
This API is designed for developers, data analysts, and basketball gaming enthusiasts who need programmatic access to NBA 2K data:
- Indie game developers building basketball games or fantasy tools
- Discord bot creators wanting to add NBA 2K stats commands
- Data analysts researching player ratings and trends
- Web developers creating 2K-related websites and tools