Cantù 81-86 Venezia, January 31, 2026

Did the better shots win?

Yes. Venezia beat Cantù 86-81, and Venezia's shots were worth 90.8 points to Cantù's 79.2.

Cantù 81-86 Venezia, January 31, 2026: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
Cantù	64	66	65.6	15/20	13.6	81	79.2
Venezia	71	69	76.0	17/19	14.8	86	90.8

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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