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Adds validation notebook for nba_api issue #602 proving that get_normalized_dict() and get_normalized_json() return empty values for BoxScoreTraditionalV3.

Changes

  • ✅ Created validation notebook at nba_api_issue_validations/issue_602_boxscore_normalized_methods.ipynb
  • ✅ Updated README to document issue #602 as confirmed bug
  • ✅ Tests demonstrate empty return values from normalized methods
  • ✅ Includes Google Colab badge for one-click execution

Issue Status

Confirmed Bug - The validation proves that:

  • get_normalized_dict() returns empty dictionary {}
  • get_normalized_json() returns empty JSON "{}"
  • Standard methods (get_dict(), get_json(), get_data_frames()) work correctly

Fix Status

I've created a PR to fix this issue in the nba_api repository:

Once merged, this validation notebook will demonstrate that the issue is resolved.

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- Add validation notebook confirming BoxScoreTraditionalV3 normalized methods bug
- Test get_normalized_dict() and get_normalized_json() for V3 endpoints
- Demonstrate that both methods return empty values (issue exists)
- Include comparison with working methods (get_dict, get_json, get_data_frames)
- Update README with issue #602 as confirmed bug

Validation proves issue #602 is a real bug affecting V3 endpoints.
After fix in nba_api PR #606, this notebook will show the issue is resolved.

Related: swar/nba_api#602

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Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
@brandonhawi brandonhawi merged commit dd5252d into main Dec 3, 2025
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