Bologna 85-81 Tortona, November 6, 2024

Did the better shots win?

Yes. Bologna beat Tortona 85-81, and Bologna's shots were worth 82.6 points to Tortona's 81.9.

Bologna 85-81 Tortona, November 6, 2024: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team
TeamFGAFG pointsFG expectedFTFT expectedPointsShots' worth
Bologna536763.118/2619.58582.6
Tortona727474.87/97.18181.9

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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