UTA 86-127 GSW, October 25, 2024

Did the better shots win?

Yes. GSW beat UTA 127-86, and GSW's shots were worth 118.9 points to UTA's 115.8.

UTA 86-127 GSW, October 25, 2024: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team
TeamFGAFG pointsFG expectedFTFT expectedPointsShots' worth
UTA926794.319/2621.486115.8
GSW106122114.35/64.6127118.9

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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