---
title: "Player"
method: POST
path: "/v1/get_player"
tags: ["Stats + aggregation"]
---

# Player

`POST /v1/get_player`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://mcp.dunkapi.com`
- URL: `https://mcp.dunkapi.com/v1/get_player`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in header `x-api-key`
  - HTTP bearer

Use for a player's profile, per-season averages and shooting splits (regular season and postseason separately) and last 10 games. For every game use get_player_games. Costs 5 credits.

## Request body

- object
  - `player_id` string, required: Player id, from search_players.
  - `league` 'nba' | 'wnba' | 'ncaam' | 'ncaaw': League. Defaults to nba. One of: nba, wnba, ncaam, ncaaw.

## Response `200`

The result, wrapped in data.

- object
  - `data` object, required
    - `player` object, required
    - `seasons` object[], required
    - `recent_games` object[], required

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid arguments.
- `401`: Missing or invalid API key.
- `402`: Not enough credits.
- `429`: Rate limited.

---

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