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Basketball decimals: Nuggets vs. Rockets

A free 6th grade decimals worksheet with 6 problems, made from the real Denver Nuggets at Houston Rockets game on November 9, 2026. Page two is the answer key, with the work shown.

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Grade 6NBADecimalsCommon Core 6.NS.B.3

Grade 6 · DecimalsNBA Basketball Math
Name Date
NBA
Denver NuggetsatHouston Rockets
November 9, 2026

Work with decimals. Round where the problem says to.

Score by quarter
Team1st2nd3rd4thFinal
Denver Nuggets24162832100
Houston Rockets32222333110
Season standings so far
TeamWinsLossesPoints scoredPoints allowed
Nuggets541,0221,015
Rockets831,2701,170
Made and attempted
TeamField goals madeField goals triedThree-pointers madeThree-pointers triedFree throws madeFree throws tried
Nuggets37838291825
Rockets419114381417
Houston Rockets players
PlayerPointsMinutesRebounds
Kevin Durant233612
Alperen Sengun203511
Jabari Smith Jr.14387
Fred VanVleet12301
Tari Eason12195
  1. Winning percentage as a decimal is wins ÷ games played. the Nuggets have 5 wins. Find their winning percentage to the nearest thousandth.

  2. Winning percentage as a decimal is wins ÷ games played. the Rockets have 8 wins. Find their winning percentage to the nearest thousandth.

  3. Kevin Durant scored 23 points in 36 minutes. How many points per minute? Round to the nearest hundredth.

  4. Alperen Sengun scored 20 points in 35 minutes. How many points per minute? Round to the nearest hundredth.

  5. The Nuggets made 18 of 25 free throws. Write made ÷ attempted as a decimal to the nearest thousandth.

  6. The Rockets made 14 of 17 free throws. Write made ÷ attempted as a decimal to the nearest thousandth.

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Grade 6 · DecimalsAnswer key

Denver Nuggets at Houston Rockets, November 9, 2026

  1. Winning percentage as a decimal is wins ÷ games played. the Nuggets have 5 wins. Find their winning percentage to the nearest thousandth.

    0.556

    5 + 4 = 9 → 5 ÷ 9 = 0.556 (rounded)

  2. Winning percentage as a decimal is wins ÷ games played. the Rockets have 8 wins. Find their winning percentage to the nearest thousandth.

    0.727

    8 + 3 = 11 → 8 ÷ 11 = 0.727 (rounded)

  3. Kevin Durant scored 23 points in 36 minutes. How many points per minute? Round to the nearest hundredth.

    0.64 points per minute

    23 ÷ 36 = 0.64 (rounded)

  4. Alperen Sengun scored 20 points in 35 minutes. How many points per minute? Round to the nearest hundredth.

    0.57 points per minute

    20 ÷ 35 = 0.57 (rounded)

  5. The Nuggets made 18 of 25 free throws. Write made ÷ attempted as a decimal to the nearest thousandth.

    0.720

    18 ÷ 25 = 0.720

  6. The Rockets made 14 of 17 free throws. Write made ÷ attempted as a decimal to the nearest thousandth.

    0.824

    14 ÷ 17 = 0.824 (rounded)

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