Lorenzo Baldini

Do Lorenzo Baldini's games see more free throws?

In 2025-26 Lorenzo Baldini worked 20 Lega Basket Serie A games at 28.2 drawn free throws per 100 possessions, against a league rate of 25.8 over the same span.

Lorenzo Baldini: drawn free throws per 100 possessions by season, against each season's league rate
SeasonGamesPossFTA / 100League
2020-2118267822.923.6
2021-2223344923.322.6
2022-2322324023.424.7
2023-2424339923.223.5
2024-2524357326.825.2
2025-2620288428.225.8

What this does not measure: assignments are not random, crew tendency is already one of the context features the expected-free-throw model adjusts for, and no player-by-official split is published. It is not evidence of bias.

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