Basketball: The Math of the Game

by Thomas K. Adamson

Overview

How far is it from the three point line to the basket? What is the difference in diameter between a basketball and the rim? How do you calculate a basketball players field goal percentage? With every bounce of the ball and swish of the net, math makes its way to the court!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781476501666
Publisher:	Capstone Press
Publication date:	07/01/2012
Series:	Sports Math
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	364,269
File size:	42 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	10 - 14 Years

About the Author

Thomas K. Adamson has written dozens of nonfiction books for kids on sports, space, math, and more. He lives in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with his wife and two sons. He likes reading and playing ball with his boys. He also likes to check scores and stats on his phone.