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A query to this endpoint will return a list of ID codes, explanations for various metadata in the API; for example: explanations of statistical abbreviations, a level's sublevels (leagues or conferences), . Currently available types values are levels, sublevels, stats and nations. Queries to this endpoint return all data records and are not paginated.

All competition levels

https://api.natstat.com/v2/forecasts/NBA/?key=XXXX-XXXXXX&format=json&season=2020&max=100 Download sample

Parameters

Path

Name	Required	Type	Description
`level`	required	string	The competition level to retrieve information for. A full glossary can be found in the Path Parameters section

Query

Name	Required	Type	Description
`type`	optional	string	The data dictionary to retrieve. Acceptable values are levels, stats, nations and sublevels
`key`	required	string	A valid API key in XXXX-XXXXXX format
`format`	optional	string	The preferred data format: xml, json or php (presented as a SimpleXML object). The default is json

Response

Name	Type	Description
`items`	object	Contains metadata for the item
`ID`	number	The unique identifier for the record
`Name`	string	The full name of the glossary item
`CurrentSeason`	number	The current seasons ID for this league, in YYYY format
`StatsBackTo`	string	The first seasons ID that the API contains stats for.
`Color`	string	The color in six-character binhex format
`Twitter`	string	The relevant Twitter account name