# ESPN Men's College Basketball Scoreboard by Date

> ESPN Men's College Basketball Scoreboard by Date is a paid API for AI agents from clonecho.builda.company, paid per call via x402, $0.02/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Returns ESPN men's college basketball game data for a given date, including matchups, tip-off times, and final scores/statuses.

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://clonecho.builda.company/x402/s/espn-mcbb-scoreboard-date
- Price: $0.02/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/espn-men-s-college-basketball-scoreboard-by-date-e0e26647
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_qXMsV74zVsZuj6DtbcNTh

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability espn-men-s-college-basketball-scoreboard-by-date-e0e26647 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you pull up all the men's college basketball games from ESPN for March 15th, 2025 — I want to see the matchups, tip-off times, and final scores?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need structured ESPN men's college basketball game data (scores, matchups, tip times) for a specific calendar date. Prefer this over general sports APIs when the target is specifically NCAAB/men's college hoops data sourced from ESPN.

## Known failure modes

- Invalid date format (not YYYYMMDD) may return an error or empty result
- No games on the requested date returns an empty game list
- Future dates may return scheduled games without scores
- ESPN data unavailability may result in stale or missing data
- Payment failure (402) if USDC funds are insufficient

## How this service works

ESPN men's college basketball games for a date (YYYYMMDD): matchup, tip time and final status Query: ?q= Returns JSON.

## Output

A JSON object containing a list of men's college basketball games for the requested date, with each entry including team matchup details, scheduled tip-off time, and current or final game status/score as sourced from ESPN.

## More

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