Get all supported teams

GET https://api.public.equls.com/v1/getTeams

Returns a list of all valid teams supported by the API, optionally filtered by sport and/or league

EQULS API - Get Teams Endpoint

Overview

This endpoint retrieves a list of all valid teams supported by the EQULS API, optionally filtered by sport and/or league.

Details

• URL: /v1/getTeams
• Method: GET
• Authentication: Required (API Key)

Request Parameters

• apiKey: A required query parameter. It must be a valid 24-character hexadecimal API key for authentication.
• sport: An optional query parameter to filter teams by a specific sport.
• league: An optional query parameter to filter teams by a specific league.

Response

• Success (200 OK):

  • Returns a JSON object containing an array of supported teams.
  • Example (all teams):
    JSON

    {
      "teams": [
        {
          "name": "Boston Celtics",
          "sport": "basketball",
          "league": "NBA"
        },
        {
          "name": "Los Angeles Lakers",
          "sport": "basketball",
          "league": "NBA"
        }
      ]
    }

  • Example (filtered by sport):
    JSON

    {
      "teams": [
        {
          "name": "Boston Celtics",
          "sport": "basketball",
          "league": "NBA"
        },
        {
          "name": "Golden State Warriors",
          "sport": "basketball",
          "league": "NBA"
        }
      ]
    }

  • Example (filtered by league):
    JSON

    {
      "teams": [
        {
          "name": "Boston Celtics",
          "sport": "basketball",
          "league": "NBA"
        },
        {
          "name": "Los Angeles Lakers",
          "sport": "basketball",
          "league": "NBA"
        }
      ]
    }

• Error (400 Bad Request):

  • Returned when an invalid sport parameter is provided or no teams are found for the specified criteria.
  • Example (invalid sport):
    JSON

    {
      "error": "Invalid sport",
      "validSports": ["basketball", "football", "baseball", "hockey", "soccer"]
    }

  • Example (no teams found for league):
    JSON

    {
      "error": "No teams found for the specified league",
      "league": "Invalid League"
    }

  • Example (no teams found for sport and league):
    JSON

    {
      "error": "No teams found for the specified league",
      "sport": "basketball",
      "league": "Invalid League"
    }

• Error (401 Unauthorized):

  • Returned when the API key is missing or invalid.
  • Example:
    JSON

    {
      "error": "Invalid API key",
      "details": [
        {
          "code": "invalid_string",
          "message": "Must be a valid ObjectID string",
          "path": ["apiKey"]
        }
      ]
    }

Notes

• The API key must be a valid 24-character hexadecimal string in the MongoDB ObjectID format.
• When no parameters are provided, all teams from all sports and leagues are returned.
• When only a sport parameter is provided, all teams for that sport are returned.
• When only a league parameter is provided, all teams for that league are returned.
• When both sport and league parameters are provided, teams matching both criteria are returned.
• All responses include team name, sport, and league information.
• The teams list is maintained in the configuration and may be updated as new teams are added to the platform.