ncaab_get_players

Get NCAAB players with optional filtering and pagination

SERVERMcp SOURCEhttps://mcp.balldontlie.io/mcp
Low RISK CLASS
Category Read
Parameters 00 required
Recommended Allowedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade A, identity unverified Pull the record →

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What ncaab_get_players does on Mcp

AI agents call ncaab_get_players to retrieve information from Mcp without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why ncaab_get_players is rated Low

This tool retrieves player data from a sports API with optional filtering and pagination parameters. It has no side effects, does not execute code or commands, does not modify data, and does not involve financial transactions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent can only over-query or retrieve unnecessary data volumes, not cause harm.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'ncaab_get_players' and description 'Get NCAAB players with optional filtering and pagination' indicate data retrieval without modification. The verb 'Get' and absence of any write, execute, or delete language confirm read-only access.

Questions about ncaab_get_players

What does the ncaab_get_players tool do? +

Get NCAAB players with optional filtering and pagination. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on ncaab_get_players? +

Register the MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ncaab_get_players: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Mcp. Nothing to install.

What risk level is ncaab_get_players? +

ncaab_get_players is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit ncaab_get_players? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the ncaab_get_players rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block ncaab_get_players completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for ncaab_get_players. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides ncaab_get_players? +

ncaab_get_players is provided by the MCP server (https://mcp.balldontlie.io/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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