Trapani 88-89 Bologna, September 28, 2024

Did the better shots win?

Yes. Bologna beat Trapani 89-88, and Bologna's shots were worth 81.3 points to Trapani's 79.3.

Trapani 88-89 Bologna, September 28, 2024: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team
TeamFGAFG pointsFG expectedFTFT expectedPointsShots' worth
Trapani647467.414/1511.98879.3
Bologna617466.615/1914.68981.3

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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