DAL 110-102 UTA, October 28, 2024

Did the better shots win?

No. DAL beat UTA 110-102, but UTA's shots were worth 129.7 points to DAL's 121.6.

DAL 110-102 UTA, October 28, 2024: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team
TeamFGAFG pointsFG expectedFTFT expectedPointsShots' worth
DAL9597107.913/1713.7110121.6
UTA9278106.424/2923.3102129.7

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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