ATL 121-116 NYK, November 6, 2024

Did the better shots win?

Yes. ATL beat NYK 121-116, and ATL's shots were worth 134.0 points to NYK's 107.5.

ATL 121-116 NYK, November 6, 2024: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
ATL	100	105	116.9	16/22	17.2	121	134.0
NYK	84	104	95.4	12/15	12.1	116	107.5

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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