MIN 114-120 DAL, October 29, 2024

Did the better shots win?

Yes. DAL beat MIN 120-114, and DAL's shots were worth 113.3 points to MIN's 105.5.

MIN 114-120 DAL, October 29, 2024: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team
TeamFGAFG pointsFG expectedFTFT expectedPointsShots' worth
MIN779784.717/2620.8114105.5
DAL9310698.914/1814.4120113.3

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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