ncaaw_get_teams

Get all NCAAW teams with optional filtering

SERVERMcp SOURCEhttps://mcp.balldontlie.io/mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What ncaaw_get_teams does on Mcp

AI agents call ncaaw_get_teams 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.

RISK

Why ncaaw_get_teams is rated Low

This tool retrieves sports team information from a live sports data API. The verb 'Get' combined with 'optional filtering' clearly describes a read-only query operation that returns data without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could only retrieve team data that is already public sports information.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'ncaaw_get_teams' and description 'Get all NCAAW teams with optional filtering' indicate data retrieval with no modification or side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs ncaaw_get_teams safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For ncaaw_get_teams, this is the rule to start with:

ncaaw_get_teams Allowed

ncaaw_get_teams is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "ncaaw_get_teams": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Mcp, apply this rule, and every ncaaw_get_teams call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about ncaaw_get_teams

What does the ncaaw_get_teams tool do? +

Get all NCAAW teams with optional filtering. 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 ncaaw_get_teams? +

Register the MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ncaaw_get_teams: 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 ncaaw_get_teams? +

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

Can I rate-limit ncaaw_get_teams? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the ncaaw_get_teams 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 ncaaw_get_teams completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for ncaaw_get_teams. 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 ncaaw_get_teams? +

ncaaw_get_teams 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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