get_player_game_log
AI agents call get_player_game_log to retrieve information from NBA MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
The tool follows the naming pattern of other read-only NBA data retrieval tools on this server. Game logs are historical sports statistics that can only be queried, not modified or deleted. No side effects, irreversible actions, or external state changes are indicated. The empty description slightly reduces confidence, but the tool name and server context strongly suggest a simple data retrieval operation.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_player_game_log' indicates data retrieval; context shows this is part of an NBA stats/data server with sibling tools like 'get_player_career_stats', 'get_team_game_log', and 'get_league_team_standings' which are all read-only queries.
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get_player_game_log. It is categorised as a Read tool in the NBA MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the NBA MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_player_game_log: 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 NBA MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_player_game_log is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_player_game_log 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_player_game_log. 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.
get_player_game_log is provided by the NBA MCP Server MCP server (stevenyuser/nba_mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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