Sassari 96-97 Venezia, March 9, 2025

Did the better shots win?

Yes. Venezia beat Sassari 97-96, and Venezia's shots were worth 82.4 points to Sassari's 76.7.

Sassari 96-97 Venezia, March 9, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
Sassari	63	81	63.0	15/17	13.7	96	76.7
Venezia	67	82	68.1	15/19	14.3	97	82.4

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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