ORL 115-88 NOP, November 8, 2024

Did the better shots win?

Yes. ORL beat NOP 115-88, and ORL's shots were worth 117.9 points to NOP's 98.7.

ORL 115-88 NOP, November 8, 2024: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
ORL	86	98	101.2	17/21	16.7	115	117.9
NOP	84	74	85.2	14/17	13.6	88	98.7

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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