MEM 120-109 NOP, November 29, 2024

Did the better shots win?

Yes. MEM beat NOP 120-109, and MEM's shots were worth 125.1 points to NOP's 120.2.

MEM 120-109 NOP, November 29, 2024: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
MEM	96	106	111.6	14/17	13.5	120	125.1
NOP	91	85	97.4	24/30	22.8	109	120.2

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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