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+"""
+Fetches data for use in other modules.
+"""
+
+import json
+from nba_api.live.nba.endpoints import scoreboard
+from nba_api.stats.endpoints import leaguestandings
+
+
+def fetch_data() -> tuple:
+    """
+    Fetches live NBA scoreboard data and standings from the NBA API.
+
+    Returns:
+            games (dict): JSON parsed games data.
+            standings (dict): JSON parsed team standings data.
+    """
+    # Get today's scoreboard data
+    games_endpoint = scoreboard.ScoreBoard()
+    games_json = games_endpoint.get_json()
+
+    # Get league standings
+    standings_endpoint = leaguestandings.LeagueStandings()
+    standings_json = standings_endpoint.get_json()
+
+    # Parse the JSON strings into Python dictionaries
+    games = json.loads(games_json)
+    standings = json.loads(standings_json)
+
+    return games, standings