Napoli 87-70 Sassari, January 19, 2025

Did the better shots win?

No. Napoli beat Sassari 87-70, but Sassari's shots were worth 85.9 points to Napoli's 79.1.

Napoli 87-70 Sassari, January 19, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
Napoli	56	71	61.2	16/24	17.9	87	79.1
Sassari	66	55	71.7	15/18	14.2	70	85.9

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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