June 24, 2025
Most kids dream of making it to the NBA for their basketball skills, but a Philadelphia student is earning recognition for her skill with numbers.
Ten-year-old Riley, from Philadelphia, has been playing NBA Math Hoops, a board game that combines sports stats with math problems.
She's gotten so good that she's now one of just 24 students selected from across the country to compete in the NBA Math Hoops Global Championship in New York City this weekend.