How to parse JSON in node js?
When you call msf.getData(league, season, feed, format, and any other applicable params for the feed) with format 'json'. It return a json object. As a result your data will be a json object.
msf.authenticate("username", "password");var data = msf.getData('nba', '2016-2017-regular', 'cumulative_player_stats', 'json', {player: 'nick-young'});console.log(data["cumulativeplayerstats"]["playerstatsentry"][0]["stats"]["PtsPerGame"]["#text"]);Read json file content using fs.readFile
Sync
const fs = require('fs');const json = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync('results/cumulative_player_stats-nba-2016-2017-regular.json', 'utf8'));Async
const fs = require('fs');fs.readFile('results/cumulative_player_stats-nba-2016-2017-regular.json', 'utf8', (err, data) => { if (err) throw err; const json = JSON.parse(data); console.log(json["cumulativeplayerstats"]["playerstatsentry"][0]["stats"]["PtsPerGame"]["#text"]);});