Title: SPOSCOR Basketball
Author: powereight
Published: <strong>August 26, 2026</strong>
Last modified: August 26, 2026

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# SPOSCOR Basketball

 By [powereight](https://profiles.wordpress.org/powereight/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/sposcor-basketball.1.9.1.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/sposcor-basketball/#description)
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 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/sposcor-basketball/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/sposcor-basketball/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sposcor-basketball/)

## Description

SPOSCOR Basketball is a dedicated basketball plugin built on top of SPOSCOR Core.
It adds basketball-specific features like quarter-by-quarter scoreboards, starting
lineups, and game highlights — all designed to publish your game results quickly
and beautifully.

Perfect for local basketball clubs, amateur teams, school clubs, and anyone who 
wants a simple yet professional way to display basketball scores on their WordPress
site.

#### Why SPOSCOR Basketball?

 * 5 minutes to publish. Just enter scores and paste a shortcode.
 * Quarter-by-quarter scoreboard. Q1-Q4 plus overtime.
 * Overtime support. Add OT periods per game as needed.
 * Mobile-first admin. Enter scores from the gym on your phone, one-handed.
 * Beautiful display. Modern card design that looks great on any theme.

#### Features

 * Unlimited games
 * Quarter-by-quarter scoreboard (Q1-Q4 + OT)
 * Starting lineup (PG / SG / SF / PF / C + substitutes)
 * Game highlights (3-pointer, dunk, free throw, foul, and more) with per-play team,
   period, clock and player
 * 6 display themes (Light / Dark / Mono / Pro / Studio / Minimal)
 * Voice input for scores (free)
 * Multilingual: English, Japanese, Spanish

#### Pro Features ($39/year)

 * Unlimited tournaments (leagues & knockout brackets)
 * Standings tables with FIBA-style tiebreakers
 * Full design customization (colors & sizes)
 * OBS streaming view for live broadcasts
 * Lineup bulk paste from Excel / Google Sheets
 * Priority support

#### Requires SPOSCOR Core

This plugin needs the free “SPOSCOR Core” plugin to work. Install and activate SPOSCOR
Core first.

#### Pricing

SPOSCOR Basketball comes in two plans: a free version (everything above) and Pro
at $39/year, which adds unlimited tournaments, standings tables, full design customization,
OBS streaming, and lineup bulk paste.

## Screenshots

[⌊Quarter-by-quarter scorecard on the front end.⌉⌊Quarter-by-quarter scorecard on
the front end.⌉[

Quarter-by-quarter scorecard on the front end.

[⌊Game highlights with team, period, and player.⌉⌊Game highlights with team, period,
and player.⌉[

Game highlights with team, period, and player.

[⌊Standings table (Pro).⌉⌊Standings table (Pro).⌉[

Standings table (Pro).

[⌊Mobile-friendly score entry screen.⌉⌊Mobile-friendly score entry screen.⌉[

Mobile-friendly score entry screen.

[⌊OBS streaming overlay (Pro).⌉⌊OBS streaming overlay (Pro).⌉[

OBS streaming overlay (Pro).

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## Installation

 1. Install and activate the free “SPOSCOR Core” plugin.
 2. Upload the SPOSCOR Basketball plugin to /wp-content/plugins/, or install it from
    the Plugins screen.
 3. Activate SPOSCOR Basketball through the Plugins screen.
 4. Go to Basketball, add a game, enter the score, and paste the shortcode into any
    post or page.

## FAQ

### Does this work on its own?

No. SPOSCOR Basketball requires the free SPOSCOR Core plugin, which provides the
shared engine and settings.

### Can I show overtime?

Yes. The scoreboard supports Q1-Q4 plus overtime periods, which you can add per 
game.

### Can I run a league or tournament?

Yes, with the Pro plan. The free plan includes one tournament; Pro unlocks unlimited
tournaments, standings tables, and knockout brackets.

### What shortcodes are available?

[sposcor_scorecard id=”123″] shows the full game card. [sposcor_result id=”123″]
shows a compact result. Tournament and standings shortcodes are available with Pro.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“SPOSCOR Basketball” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ powereight ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/powereight/)
 *   [ Freemius ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/freemius/)

[Translate “SPOSCOR Basketball” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/sposcor-basketball)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/sposcor-basketball/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/sposcor-basketball/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/sposcor-basketball/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/sposcor-basketball/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.9.1

 * Changed: all function, variable, and hook names now use a unique sposcor_basketball_
   prefix
 * Fixed: admin styles could be overridden by another SPOSCOR sport plugin, changing
   the highlight row layout
 * Updated the bundled Freemius SDK to 2.13.4
 * Fixed: the auto-refresh toggle on match pages did nothing when more than one 
   scorecard was on the page
 * Fixed: front-end scripts were attached to a shared handle and could fail to load,
   which stopped the refresh buttons from working
 * Improved: output escaping now uses wp_kses() with an explicit allow-list
 * Fixed: refresh buttons on tournament and standings views did not update the timestamp(
   Pro)
 * Fixed: design customization and streaming settings appeared on sports without
   a Pro license
 * Fixed: tournament features appeared on sports without a Pro license when another
   sport had one
 * Fixed: refresh and auto-refresh buttons on tournament and standings views (Pro)
 * Fixed: Pro features could disappear when another SPOSCOR sport plugin was active
   on the same site
 * Fixed: the license activation and account screens were registered outside the
   plugin menu, which caused a PHP notice and an access error after activating a
   license
 * Fixed: a PHP notice on WordPress 6.7 and later caused by translations being loaded
   before the init action
 * Improved: tournament grid layout now wraps to a single column on narrow screens(
   Pro)

#### 1.7.42

 * Fixed design preview showing a stale color for settings hidden on this sport;
   they now follow the selected theme (Pro).

#### 1.7.41

 * Streaming view now reflects changes to team abbreviations, logos, emoji, colors,
   venue, and tournament name without a manual reload (Pro).

#### 1.7.40

 * Fixed the design settings preview falling back to theme preset colors for fields
   hidden on this sport (Pro).
 * Fixed the OBS Stream tab occasionally not appearing on the settings screen (Pro).

#### 1.7.27

 * Design settings preview restored to the original working behavior (Pro).

#### 1.7.26

 * Fixed the design settings preview by restoring the original color-input-first
   initialization (Pro).

#### 1.7.25

 * Fixed the design settings preview reverting to the theme colors after saving (
   Pro).

#### 1.7.24

 * Aligned Freemius configuration (slug and premium slug) with the dashboard.

#### 1.7.23

 * WordPress.org compliance: separated Pro design logic, renamed to SPOSCOR Basketball,
   split Plugin/Author URIs, and hardened against double activation.

#### 1.7.22

 * Highlight types: 3PT/2PT/FT/DUNK/AST/REB/BLK/STL/FOUL/TF plus Timeout, Substitution
   and Other.
 * Restored quarter label (Qtr), 4-quarter minimum, and captain marker.

#### 1.7.21

 * Restored the captain (star) marker in the starting lineup (admin input and front-
   end C column).

#### 1.7.20

 * Removed the baseball batting-hand and average columns from the starting lineup.

#### 1.7.19

 * Removed the baseball ball/strike/out count and base-runner diamond from the top
   score area.

#### 1.7.18

 * Tournament and league match cards now stack into a single column on mobile instead
   of overflowing.

#### 1.7.17

 * Removed the baseball-only “Pitcher Record Row Background” option from the design
   settings.

#### 1.7.16

 * Match cards now read quarter scores from the game when not stored on the tournament,
   so Q1-Q4 always appear.

#### 1.7.15

 * Tournament and league match cards now show quarter-by-quarter scores (Q1-Q4 +
   OT).

#### 1.7.14

 * Removed the baseball-only Pitchers section from Display Settings and the Settings
   page.

#### 1.7.13

 * Removed the baseball-only Live Count URL from the OBS panel; basketball shows
   Main Score and Scoreboard URLs only.

#### 1.7.12

 * Removed the duplicate PTS column next to the total (R) column on the scoreboard.

#### 1.7.11

 * Scoreboard now stops adding periods at OT5 (Q1-Q4 + OT1-OT5).

#### 1.7.10

 * Scoreboard headers now show Q1-Q4 and OT1-OT5 instead of 1,2,3.

#### 1.7.9

 * Highlights use quarter + minute (Q1 3′) with player and event type, matching 
   the established front-end layout.

#### 1.7.8

 * Rebuilt on the shared SPOSCOR architecture (self-contained tournament, settings,
   and OBS layers bundled with the plugin).
 * Quarter-by-quarter scoreboard with overtime.
 * Starting lineup (PG/SG/SF/PF/C + substitutes).
 * Basketball highlights with period, clock, team, type, player and assist.
 * FIBA-style standings tiebreakers (Pro).
 * Compatible with WordPress 7.0.

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial release of SPOSCOR Basketball.
 * Quarter-by-quarter scoreboard with overtime.
 * Starting lineup (PG/SG/SF/PF/C + substitutes).
 * Basketball highlights with period, clock, team, type, player and assist.
 * FIBA-style standings tiebreakers (Pro).
 * Shared tournament, settings, and OBS streaming layers.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.9.1**
 *  Last updated **18 hours ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 6.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **7.1**
 *  PHP version ** 7.4 or higher **
 * Tags
 * [basketball](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/basketball/)[score](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/score/)
   [scoreboard](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/scoreboard/)[sports](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/sports/)
   [team](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/team/)
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## Contributors

 *   [ powereight ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/powereight/)
 *   [ Freemius ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/freemius/)

## Support

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