Home / Grade 8 / NBA / Mean, Median, Mode & Range Basketball mean, median, mode & range: Thunder vs. Trail Blazers A free 8th grade mean, median, mode & range worksheet with 8 problems, made from the real Oklahoma City Thunder at Portland Trail Blazers game on November 10, 2026. Page two is the answer key, with the work shown.
Grade 8 NBA Mean, Median, Mode & Range Common Core 6.SP.B.5c, 7.SP.B.4
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder at Portland Trail Blazers
November 10, 2026
Find the middle, the typical value and the range of real data.
Score by quarter Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Oklahoma City Thunder 27 32 21 23 103 Portland Trail Blazers 26 33 38 26 123
Portland Trail Blazers players Player Points Damian Lillard 25 Deni Avdija 24 Sidy Cissoko 17 Toumani Camara 12 Jrue Holiday 11 Scoot Henderson 11 Chris Youngblood 8
Trail Blazers: last five games Opponent Trail Blazers scored Opponent scored Thunder 123 103 Spurs 103 125 Lakers 118 124 Suns 132 119 Nuggets 118 110
Use the player table. What is the mean (average) number of points ? Round to the nearest tenth.
What is the median number of points ?
What is the range of the points ?
What is the mode of the points ?
Find the mean absolute deviation of the points , to the nearest tenth.
Leave out the top value ( Damian Lillard , 25 ). What is the new mean of the other players, to the nearest tenth?
Look at the Trail Blazers' recent games . What is the mean number of points they scored? Round to the nearest tenth.
What is the median of the points they scored?
Oklahoma City Thunder at Portland Trail Blazers, November 10, 2026
Use the player table. What is the mean (average) number of points ? Round to the nearest tenth.
15.4 points
(25 + 24 + 17 + 12 + 11 + 11 + 8) ÷ 7 = 15.4
What is the median number of points ?
12.0 points
In order: 8, 11, 11, 12, 17, 24, 25. The middle is 12.0.
What is the range of the points ?
17 points
Highest − lowest = 25 − 8 = 17
What is the mode of the points ?
11 points
In order: 8, 11, 11, 12, 17, 24, 25. 11 shows up most often.
Find the mean absolute deviation of the points , to the nearest tenth.
5.6 points
Mean = 15.43. Average distance from the mean = 5.6
Leave out the top value ( Damian Lillard , 25 ). What is the new mean of the other players, to the nearest tenth?
13.8 points
(24 + 17 + 12 + 11 + 11 + 8) ÷ 6 = 13.8
Look at the Trail Blazers' recent games . What is the mean number of points they scored? Round to the nearest tenth.
118.8 points
(123 + 103 + 118 + 132 + 118) ÷ 5 = 118.8
What is the median of the points they scored?
118.0 points
In order: 103, 118, 118, 123, 132. The middle is 118.0.