buildkit-ai Fantasy Draft Assistant
Real-time player recommendations during live fantasy sports drafts. Combines live game context with season-long stats to help you never miss a value pick.
What It Does
- Ranks available players by projected fantasy value during a live draft
- Factors in recent form from live game data (who's hot right now)
- Calculates value over replacement (VOR) for each position
- Identifies sleeper picks based on recent performance trends
- Supports NBA fantasy and MLB fantasy (including spring training scouting)
How It Works
- You provide your league settings (scoring format, roster slots, available players)
- The assistant pulls live game context to identify hot/cold streaks
- Season stats from NBA and MLB APIs are merged with live signals
- Players are ranked by adjusted fantasy value based on your league format
- Positional scarcity analysis ensures balanced roster construction
Data Sources
| Source | What It Provides |
|---|---|
| Live game feed | Current performance, hot streaks, usage rates |
| balldontlie API | NBA season averages, game logs, career stats |
| MLB Stats API | MLB stats, spring training, prospect rankings |
Supported Formats
- NBA: Points leagues, category leagues (9-cat), head-to-head
- MLB: Points leagues, rotisserie (5x5), head-to-head categories
Requirements
- Python 3.9+
requestslibrary- A data API key (see README for setup)
Related Skills
- For injury updates that affect draft decisions, also install
injury-report-monitor - For head-to-head player comparisons, try
matchup-analyzer - For live scores during game day, install
game-day-dashboard