Player stats math
The New York Knicks scored 24 points in each quarter.
How many points total?
24 × 4 = 96
Which word is spelled correctly?
friend
What does un- mean?
not / opposite
What is a clue?
Something that helps solve a mystery.
Jalen says:
12 × 4 = 40
Is he right? Why/why not?
no
He forgot 2×4.
Real answer = 48
A player scored 18 points in 5 games.
How many points total?
18 × 5 =
10×5 + 8×5 =
50 + 40 = 90
Choose the correct word:
_____ jersey is orange and blue.
their
What prefix is in replay?
What does it mean?
re-
again
Who solves mysteries?
detectives
Brunson says:
“A suspect and a witness are the same thing.”
Is he right? Why/why not?
A suspect may have done it; a witness saw something.
The team sold 26 jerseys each hour for 7 hours.
How many jerseys?
20×7 + 6×7 =
140 + 42 = 182
Unscramble:
tghuohr
through
Add a suffix to make “play” mean someone who plays.
player
What does a red herring do?
Throw off the mystery
OG says
23 × 5 =
20×5 + 3×5 =
100 + 15 = 115
Is he right? Why/why not?
yes
Each row has 24 seats and there are 12 rows in Madison Square Garden.
How many seats?
24×10 + 24×2 =
240 + 48 = 288
Which sentence is correct?
A. Their going to the game.
B. I like their jerseys.
C. Put the ball over their.
B
What happens when adding -ness to happy?
happiness
Give an example from a knicks game of someone who could be uncooperative
examples vary
Josh says:
The prefix in preview is view.
Is he right? Why/why not?
no
Pre
The New York Knicks scored 24 points in each of the first 3 quarters.
In the 4th quarter, they scored 18 fewer points than in the first quarter.
How many points did they score total?
First 3 quarters:
24 × 3 = 72
4th quarter:
24 − 18 = 6
Total:
72 + 6 = 78
This famous movie director and superfan is often seen courtside at Knicks games wearing orange and blue.
Spike Lee
This is the number of total NBA championships the Knicks have won.
2
This is the current head coach of the Knicks who helped lead the team to a championship season after taking over the job in the mid-2020s.
Mike Brown
This is the year the Knicks last won an NBA championship, a season so long ago that none of today’s players were alive yet.
1973