VEC 79-65 FCB, February 9, 2025

Did the better shots win?

No. VEC beat FCB 79-65, but FCB's shots were worth 80.7 points to VEC's 75.1.

VEC 79-65 FCB, February 9, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
VEC	70	70	66.8	9/11	8.3	79	75.1
FCB	71	58	71.3	7/12	9.4	65	80.7

Field goals are priced by how often shots like them go in, free throws at the shooter's season rate. The gap between the score and the shots' worth is not a luck number: misses bring putbacks, and a team that falls behind takes more shots and draws more free throws. How it is measured.

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