Slam Dunk! Basketball Facts and Stats


Book Description

The game of basketball involves speed, strength, and skill—and numbers. Readers learn the many ways that math is used in b-ball, from keeping score to comparing players. Quizzes on each page help readers practice math skills just like basketball players practice their skills.




Slam Dunk Trivia


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Presents facts and figures about the game of basketball--past and present, especially professional play in the NBA.




Xtreme! Extreme Sports Facts and Stats


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Presents several mathematical concepts through facts about skiing, snowboarding, wakeboarding, and other extreme sports.




The Basketball Hall of Fame's Hoop Facts and Stats


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Who holds the record for the most points scored in a regular season NBA game? In a playoff game? Which team began as the Tri-Cities Blackhawks? How many teams comprise the WNBA? Which college team sustained an 88-game winning streak? Which team broke it? Who was the first woman ever to try out for an NBA team? Who were the first women inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame? Why is a basket 10 feet high? Here's the answer to every kid's hoop dream: an awesome collection of records, statistics, biographies, championship titles, and tidbits, enabling you to test your basketball knowledge while learning all about the legends of the game. It's a superstar slam dunk of facts, figures, and high-flying fun!




Best Book of Basketball Facts and STATS


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Provides information on each NBA team, memorable coaches, great games, notable events in NBA history, statistical leaders, and profiles of legendary players.




Basketball: Stats, Facts, and Figures


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Basketball is a sport dominated by the stat sheet. Readers explore what these numbers mean and how they work together in this exciting book that pairs curriculum-based math with the basic rules and statistics of basketball. Basketball is full of ways to learn how numbers and athletics are intertwined in a fascinating and educational way. Students read about superstar players scoring points, registering assists, scoring the elusive triple-double, and how team stats and shooting numbers are calculated.




The Best Book of Basketball Facts & Stats


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A reference guide to all National Basketball Association teams, important players, coaches, games, and statistics.




Basketball


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An illustrated almanac of basketball facts and records such as top scorers and player making the most free throws.




Basketball


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"Presents the mathematical concepts involved with the sport of basketball"--Provided by publisher.




Basketball!


Book Description

Fifth in a bestselling series of ball-shaped sports trivia books, Basketball! is sure to be a slam-dunk winner. Here are the facts, figures, and follies of 200 pro and college players who have shot, blocked, and passed their way to fame. An ideal year-round gift for fans as well as a terrific holiday stocking stuffer.