Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
7.8
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
7567
Points per Word
0.000132
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.020833
Description
Basketball first appeared in the Olympics as a demonstration sport in 1904 and was included as an official Olympic event 32 years later. Today, basketball is one of the most popular events at the Summer Olympics.