Using NBA Statistics for Box and Whisker Plots
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- Sep 3 2010 8:39 PM
David Melton
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Students use information from NBA statistics to make and compare box and whisker plots. The data provided in the lesson come from the NBA, but you could apply the lesson to data from the WNBA or any other sports teams or leagues for which player statistics are available.
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Grade: 6 to 8
Topics: Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability
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