Sassari 102-105 Varese, October 5, 2025

Did the better shots win?

No. Varese beat Sassari 105-102, but Sassari's shots were worth 87.7 points to Varese's 83.8.

Sassari 102-105 Varese, October 5, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
Sassari	67	79	65.7	23/29	22.0	102	87.7
Varese	60	86	64.2	19/26	19.7	105	83.8

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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