Math Hoops

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Los Angeles Lakers Community

Lakers NBA Math Hoops, presented by Comerica Bank, challenges youth in grades 3rd-8th from Los Angeles Lakers community partners to improve their math skills. The program, powered by Learn Fresh, leverages the game of basketball and the NBA/WNBA brands to build fundamental math and social-emotional skills through a physical and digital basketball-themed board game, curriculum, and community program experience. Youths learn and practice important math skills through innovative and impactful real-life scenarios.

The Lakers Math Hoops Tournament marks the culmination of the Math Hoops season and features Boys and Girls Clubs and afterschool programs from across the Los Angeles region competing for the 2024 Lakers Math Hoops Regional Championship.

Following a 10-week curriculum, participants from these programs had the opportunity to engage in the Lakers Regional Math Hoops Tournament, a thrilling event structured around an elimination-style competition. Adding to the excitement, Lakers Legend and soon-to-be Hall of Famer Michael Cooper, the Laker Girls, and members of the Lakers staff enthusiastically joined the festivities, offering encouragement and emphasizing the value of sportsmanship throughout the matches.

The winners of this tournament will move on to the National Math Hoops Tournament this summer, where they will compete with youth from other NBA Teams’ community partners.

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Los Angeles Lakers host their NBA Math Hoops Regional Tournament, presented by Comerica Bank, at the Boys and Girls Club of Wilmington

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Photos: Lakers NBA Math Hoops, presented by Comerica Bank

NBA Math Hoops, presented by Comerica Bank, includes youth in grades 3rd-8th from Los Angeles Lakers community partners. The program, powered by Learn Fresh, leverages the game of basketball and the NBA/WNBA brands to build fundamental math and social-emotional skills through a physical and digital basketball-themed board game, a curriculum, and a community program experience. Youth learn and practice important math skills through innovative and impactful real-life scenarios.&nbsp;

After completing a 10-week curriculum, the Venice and LA Harbor Boys and Girls Club had the chance to participate in the Lakers Regional Math Hoops Tournament! Youth from both clubs battled through an elimination-style tournament on April 15th. Lakers Legend Robert Horry, Laker Girls, along with Lakers staff, joined in the fun, offering support and insights on the importance of sportsmanship throughout the game.&nbsp; The winners of this tournament will move on to the National Math Hoops Tournament this summer, where they will compete with youth from other NBA Teams community partners.

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Los Angeles Lakers 22-23 concludes Math Hoops with an In-person Regional Tournament at Boys and Girls Club of LA Harbor

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Photos: Los Angeles Lakers concludes Math Hoops 22-23 with an In-person Regional Tournament

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Math Hoops 2022 Recap

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Congratulations to the 2021-2022 Lakers Math Hoops Regional Champs, Doryen and Zoe!

Presented by Comerica Bank, NBA Math Hoops includes youth in grades 3rd-8th from Lakers community partners across Los Angeles. The program, powered by Learn Fresh, has students work with NBA player stats and engage in fundamental math and social-emotional learning all through the game of basketball. Youth learn and practice important math skills through innovative and impactful real-life scenarios.

After completing a 10-week curriculum, community partners had the chance to participate in the Lakers Regional Math Hoops Tournament! Teams from participating partners battled through an elimination-style tournament over a three-day period, with the final two teams participating in this virtual Finals on March 31st. Laker Girls Janelle and Kelly, along with Lakers staff, joined in the fun, offering support and insights on the importance of sportsmanship throughout the game.

The winners of this tournament were The Panthers, a team made up of Doyren and Zoe, representing Boys &amp; Girls Club of Venice! will move on to the National Math Hoops Tournament this summer, where they will compete with youth from other NBA Teams community partners.

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The inaugural season of Lakers Math Hoops, presented by Comerica Bank, has been a huge success!

Youth in grades 4th-8th from Lakers community partners across Los Angeles participated in the program, thoughtfully run by Learn Fresh. Working with NBA player stats, students engaged in fundamental math and social-emotional learning through the game of basketball. This was an opportunity for youth to learn and practice important math skills through innovative and impactful real-life scenarios.

After completing a 10-week curriculum, community partners had the chance to participate in the Lakers Regional Math Hoops Tournament! Teams from participating community partners battled through an elimination-style tournament over a three-day period, with the final two teams participating in this virtual Finals on May 6th. Lakers Legend Michael Cooper, Laker Girls Sammy and Hayley, and several Comerica representatives joined in the fun, offering support and insights on the importance of sportsmanship throughout the game.

The winners of this tournament will now go on to the National Math Hoops Tournament this summer, where they will compete with youth from other NBA Teams community partners!

Math Hoops

Los Angeles Lakers host their NBA Math Hoops Regional Tournament, presented by Comerica Bank, at the Boys and Girls Club of Wilmington

Photos: Lakers NBA Math Hoops, presented by Comerica Bank

Los Angeles Lakers 22-23 concludes Math Hoops with an In-person Regional Tournament at Boys and Girls Club of LA Harbor

Photos: Los Angeles Lakers concludes Math Hoops 22-23 with an In-person Regional Tournament

Math Hoops 2022 Recap

Math Hoops 2022 Recap

Math Hoops 2021 Recap

Math Hoops Recap 2021