The tables show the number of points scored by two basketball teams this season.

The answer is, The means differ by only about 0.5, but the standard deviations shows that the hurricanes' number of points is generally closer to the mean.

Step-by-step explanation:

Red hawks and Hurricane in two columns.Total of both Red hawks and Hurricane 725 and 716.Mean is the measure of centrality.Mean = Adding total number of points / by games played.Formula is Ex/N.Result mean of Red hawks and Hurricane is 45.31 and 44.75.The difference between the mean is 0.56 as mentioned.Standard deviation shows, how much of data is away from mean.Standard deviation shows the variability of data.Standard deviation of Red hawks and Hurricane is 8 and 4.Red hawks is 8 further away from mean.Hurricane is 4 further away from mean.Hurricane is closer because they are consistent.