Trieste 66-74 Bologna, December 29, 2025

Did the better shots win?

No. Bologna beat Trieste 74-66, but Trieste's shots were worth 78.7 points to Bologna's 75.5.

Trieste 66-74 Bologna, December 29, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team
TeamFGAFG pointsFG expectedFTFT expectedPointsShots' worth
Trieste675970.67/118.16678.7
Bologna606364.611/1410.97475.5

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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