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Yahoo Sports returns date-based scores and schedules, seasonal standings, and player regular-season and career stats when Yahoo provides them; unavailable data may be missing.

Get player stats

Get a Yahoo Sports player’s regular-season and career statistics by name, with optional league, team, and season. Statistics are included when Yahoo provides numeric values for both the selected season and career; seasons without statistics are unavailable.

Your information

League to search, such as NBA. If omitted, searches the main US leagues.

Player name, such as LeBron James.

More options

Team name to distinguish players, such as Philadelphia 76ers.

Season year or season label, such as 2024 or 2024-25. Defaults to the latest season with statistics.

1 credit per completed run

The same inputs also work from your code or an AI assistant. See For developers.

Example results

LeBron James

LeBron James

NBA, 2025-26

Team
Philadelphia 76ers
Position
Small Forward, Power Forward
Age
41

Statistics

StatisticThis seasonCareer
Assists43212,016
Three-Points Made772,636
Field Goal Attempts91931,502
Free Throw Attempts31612,051
Defensive Rebounds Per Game5.46.3
Personal Fouls Per Game1.41.8
Games Started601,620
Free Throws Made2338,882
Three-Point Percentage31.734.8
Points per game20.926.8
Steals Per Game1.21.5
Double Doubles17622
Total Rebounds Per Game6.17.5
Points1,25643,440
Assists per game7.27.4
Technical Fouls176
Triple Doubles3125
Blocked Shots Per Game0.60.7
Free Throw Percentage73.773.7
Turnovers1795,650
Field Goal Percentage51.550.7
Times Fouled Out04
Three-Point Attempts Per Game4.14.7
Turnovers Per Game33.5
Flagrant Fouls110
Field Goal Attempts Per Game15.319.4
Games601,622
Offensive Rebounds431,842
Personal Fouls812,862
Free Throw Attempts Per Game5.37.4
Total Rebounds36412,095
Blocked Shots351,185
Assist to Turnover Ratio2.42.1
Three-Point Attempts2437,565
Offensive Rebounds Per Game0.71.1
Ejections02
Steals722,417
Defensive Rebounds32110,253
Field Goals Made47315,961
Free Throws Made Per Game3.95.5
Field Goals Made Per Game7.99.8
Three-Points Made Per Game1.31.6
Plus-Minus1195,874
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About the Yahoo Sports tool

Yahoo Sports returns league scores and schedules for a required league and optional date, team, and time zone.

Get standings returns team standings for a required league and optional season year.

Get player stats returns regular-season and career statistics for a required player name and optional league, team, and season.

Built from sports.yahoo.com. Last checked Sep 29, 2026.

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Get player stats

1 credit

Get a Yahoo Sports player’s regular-season and career statistics by name, with optional league, team, and season. Statistics are included when Yahoo provides numeric values for both the selected season and career; seasons without statistics are unavailable.

What you provide

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
TeamteamTextOptionalTeam name to distinguish players, such as Philadelphia 76ers.
LeagueleagueTextOptionalLeague to search, such as NBA. If omitted, searches the main US leagues.Example: NBA
PlayerplayerTextRequiredPlayer name, such as LeBron James.Example: LeBron James
SeasonseasonTextOptionalSeason year or season label, such as 2024 or 2024-25. Defaults to the latest season with statistics.Example: 2025

What you get

FieldTypeDescription
AgeageNumberExample: 41
TeamteamTextExample: Philadelphia 76ers
StatsstatsList
Stat Namestats[].stat_nameTextExample: Assists
Career Valuestats[].career_valueNumberExample: 12016
Season Valuestats[].season_valueNumberExample: 432
Stat Abbreviationstats[].stat_abbreviationTextExample: Ast
LeagueleagueTextExample: NBA
PlayerplayerTextExample: LeBron James
SeasonseasonTextExample: 2025-26
PositionpositionTextExample: Small Forward, Power Forward
Player IDplayer_idTextExample: nba.p.3704
Headshot Image Linkheadshot_image_linkTextExample: https://s.yimg.com/iu/api/res/1.2/_bFttyGaZVtkNxzU55m.eA--~B/YXBwaWQ9c2hhcmVkO2…
Yahoo Sports Player Linkyahoo_sports_player_linkTextExample: https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/players/3704/

Example result

For League: NBA, Player: LeBron James

JSON
{
  "age": 41,
  "team": "Philadelphia 76ers",
  "stats": [
    {
      "stat_name": "Assists",
      "career_value": 12016,
      "season_value": 432,
      "stat_abbreviation": "Ast"
    },
    {
      "stat_name": "Three-Points Made",
      "career_value": 2636,
      "season_value": 77,
      "stat_abbreviation": "3PM"
    },
    {
      "stat_name": "Field Goal Attempts",
      "career_value": 31502,
      "season_value": 919,
      "stat_abbreviation": "FGA"
    }
  ],
  "league": "NBA",
  "player": "LeBron James",
  "season": "2025-26",
  "position": "Small Forward, Power Forward",
  "player_id": "nba.p.3704",
  "headshot_image_link": "https://s.yimg.com/iu/api/res/1.2/_bFttyGaZVtkNxzU55m.eA--~B/YXBwaWQ9c2hhcmVkO2ZpPWZpbGw7cT03NTtoPTE2MDt3PTE2MA--/https://s.yimg.com/xe/i/us/sp/v/nba_cutout/players_l/02042026/3704.3.png",
  "yahoo_sports_player_link": "https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/players/3704/"
}

Get scores

1 credit

Get scores and schedules for a league and date, or the date’s football week. TV or venue details can be missing; on large schedules, venue lookups are limited to the first 24 games.

What you provide

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
DatedateDateOptionalGame date, or a date in the football week. Defaults to today. Example: 2026-09-29Example: 2026-09-27
TeamteamTextOptionalOnly games featuring this team, matching its name or abbreviation. Example: Indiana FeverExample: Chicago Bears
LeagueleagueTextRequiredLeague name, such as NBA, NFL, college football, men's college basketball, Premier League, or MLS. Example: NBAExample: NFL
Time Zonetime_zoneTextOptionalTime zone for game start times; defaults to US Eastern. Example: America/Los_AngelesExample: America/Los_Angeles

What you get

FieldTypeDescription
GamesgamesList
Clockgames[].clockTextExample: 1:52
Venuegames[].venueTextExample: Soldier Field
Periodgames[].periodTextExample: 2nd
Statusgames[].statusTextExample: Live
Game IDgames[].game_idTextExample: nfl.g.20260928003
Away Teamgames[].away_teamTextExample: Philadelphia Eagles
Game Linkgames[].game_linkTextExample: https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/philadelphia-eagles-chicago-bears-20260928003/
Home Teamgames[].home_teamTextExample: Chicago Bears
Away Scoregames[].away_scoreNumberExample: 0
Home Scoregames[].home_scoreNumberExample: 10
Start Timegames[].start_timeTextScheduled start time in the requested time zone, ISO 8601.Example: 2026-09-28T17:15:00-07:00
Tv Channelgames[].tv_channelTextExample: ABC/ESPN

Example result

For Date: 2026-09-27, Team: Chicago Bears, League: NFL, Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

JSON
{
  "games": [
    {
      "clock": "1:52",
      "venue": "Soldier Field",
      "period": "2nd",
      "status": "live",
      "game_id": "nfl.g.20260928003",
      "away_team": "Philadelphia Eagles",
      "game_link": "https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/philadelphia-eagles-chicago-bears-20260928003/",
      "home_team": "Chicago Bears",
      "away_score": 0,
      "home_score": 10,
      "start_time": "2026-09-28T17:15:00-07:00",
      "tv_channel": "ABC/ESPN"
    }
  ]
}

Get standings

1 credit

Get Yahoo Sports team standings for a league and starting season year. Fields Yahoo does not publish are null; NFL has last 5 rather than last 10 games. Teams without Yahoo standings in a selected season are omitted.

What you provide

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
LeagueleagueTextRequiredLeague name, for example NBA or Premier League.Example: NBA
SeasonseasonNumberOptionalStarting year of the season, for example 2025. Defaults to the season selected by Yahoo Sports.Example: 2025

What you get

FieldTypeDescription
TeamsteamsList
Rankteams[].rankNumberExample: 1
Teamteams[].teamTextExample: Detroit
Tiesteams[].tiesNumberExample: 0
Winsteams[].winsNumberExample: 60
Groupteams[].groupTextDivision, conference, or league group.Example: Eastern
Lossesteams[].lossesNumberExample: 22
Pointsteams[].pointsNumberExample: 60
Page URLteams[].page_urlLinkExample: https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/teams/detroit/
Games Behindteams[].games_behindNumberExample: 4
Last 10 Gamesteams[].last_10_gamesTextExample: 8-2
Current Streakteams[].current_streakTextExample: W-3
Win Percentageteams[].win_percentageNumberWins divided by games played where Yahoo does not publish a percentage.Example: 0.732
Overtime Lossesteams[].overtime_lossesNumber
LeagueleagueTextExample: NBA
SeasonseasonNumberExample: 2025

Example result

For League: NBA, Season: 2025

JSON
{
  "teams": [
    {
      "rank": 1,
      "team": "Detroit",
      "ties": null,
      "wins": 60,
      "group": "Eastern",
      "losses": 22,
      "points": null,
      "page_url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/teams/detroit/",
      "games_behind": null,
      "last_10_games": "8-2",
      "current_streak": "W-3",
      "win_percentage": 0.732,
      "overtime_losses": null
    },
    {
      "rank": 2,
      "team": "Boston",
      "ties": null,
      "wins": 56,
      "group": "Eastern",
      "losses": 26,
      "points": null,
      "page_url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/teams/boston/",
      "games_behind": 4,
      "last_10_games": "8-2",
      "current_streak": "W-2",
      "win_percentage": 0.683,
      "overtime_losses": null
    },
    {
      "rank": 3,
      "team": "New York",
      "ties": null,
      "wins": 53,
      "group": "Eastern",
      "losses": 29,
      "points": null,
      "page_url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/teams/new-york/",
      "games_behind": 7,
      "last_10_games": "6-4",
      "current_streak": "L-1",
      "win_percentage": 0.646,
      "overtime_losses": null
    }
  ],
  "league": "NBA",
  "season": 2025
}

For developers

Call it from your code with one request. Change the values in input to run it on new data. To get an API key, open Developers at the bottom of Studio, turn on Developer mode and go to API keys.

cURL
curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
  --fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 180 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{
  "api": "@yahoo-sports",
  "visibility": "public",
  "operation": "get_player_stats",
  "version": 1,
  "input": {
    "league": "NBA",
    "player": "LeBron James"
  },
  "response": {
    "format": "json"
  }
}'

What you can do with it

  • Track scores and schedules across leagues
  • Compare team standings by season
  • Review a player's season and career statistics
  • Find games featuring a specific team
  • Plan around game times and venues

Questions about Yahoo Sports

Can I run it with my own inputs?

Yes. Change the inputs in Studio and press Run, or send new inputs from your code, or ask a connected AI assistant.

Can I call this Yahoo Sports tool as an API?

Yes. Send a POST request to /v1/query with your Fous API key and the inputs, and get JSON back.

How much does it cost?

Each completed run costs 1 credit. Failed runs without a completed receipt are free; completed work can remain charged if delivery is interrupted. With pay as you go, a credit costs 1¢. Monthly plans cost less per credit.

Do I need a Yahoo Sports account?

No. You only need a Fous account.

How current is the data?

Fous gets the data from sports.yahoo.com when you run it. Some results are reused for up to 24 hours, and results that use your account or key are never reused. It was last verified on Sep 29, 2026.

What were the scores for a league on a date?

Get scores returns games and scores for the selected league and date, with an optional team filter and time zone.

Which teams lead the standings?

Get standings returns teams ranked for the selected league and season.

What are a player's season and career statistics?

Get player stats returns available regular-season and career statistics for the selected player and season.

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