A dribble and a jump shot, followed by a fractions task. That is what physical education classes looked like for a group of pupils, and the pupils not only found the lessons more engaging than ...

A MassChallenge finalist has come up with a novel way to teach kids math: basketball. NBA Math Hoops is a board game designed like a basketball court on which students use cards with NBA and WNBA ...

A missed shot turned into a math problem, and that shift appears to have mattered. In an eight-week program linking ...

DENVER – Denver metro area kids who love basketball are learning how much math is involved in their favorite sport. They're realizing this through a board game called NBA Math Hoops. "This idea of ...

Basketball has always been a game of numbers. But soon, those numbers could be working their way into a classroom near you. As a not-so-secret hoops addict, I’d be remiss to not point you to an ...

P.E. is supposed to be the place where you go to have fun, and get a break from all the reading and math, but at Moss Haven Elementary in Richardson ISD they have mixed it up a bit. "We choose one ...

Earlier this week, we read with interest in The New York Times that Davidson College’s math department is helping its men’s basketball team win games. Since this combines three of our favorite ...