Nba MCP Server vs Livetennisapi MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Nba MCP Server and Livetennisapi MCP MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Nba MCP Server when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Sports domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: resolve_team_id, resolve_player_id, get_scoreboard.

Explore Nba MCP Server Details

Choose Livetennisapi MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Sports domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Freemium).
• You have access to required keys: LIVETENNISAPI_KEY.
• Primary tools included: get_live_matches, get_upcoming_matches, get_match.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Nba MCP Server labeveryday Sports	Livetennisapi MCP livetennisapi Sports
Summary	Access live and historical NBA statistics including player stats, game scores, team data, and advanced analytics via Model Context Protocol	Real-time tennis for ATP, WTA, Challenger and ITF — live scores, players, fixtures, model win-probability, and match-winner market prices. 12 read-only tools; a plan wall returns a plain-English explanation instead of a bare 403. Free tier, no card. npx -y livetennisapi-mcp
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Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "labeveryday-nba-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "nba-stats-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "livetennisapi-livetennisapi-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "livetennisapi-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "LIVETENNISAPI_KEY": "YOUR_LIVETENNISAPI_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

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