And not just in terms of points.
"In terms of points, we are extremely happy".
"In terms of points, we are happy," Alonso said.
If they stop mattering, in terms of points and, ultimately, victories, the sport will be the worse for it.
It is hard to overestimate the importance of another memorable scalp, in terms of points, confidence and sheer bloody hope.
If you win two in five matches and lose three, in terms of points it's better than five draws.
And all three rank in the 80th percentile or higher in terms of points allowed per possession.
In terms of points, Newton's opening interception was the difference (it led to an easy Saints touchdown).
In terms of points, Manning totaled 1,617 Expected Points Added (EPA) over those 176 games since 2000.
In terms of points, that's certainly true: Hertha had 20 at the winter-break, double the tally of two years ago, when they crashed to the second division.
In terms of points, it was the steepest slide since the first day the market resumed trading after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in 2001.
