ATL 113-125 CHI, November 9, 2024

Did the better shots win?

Yes. CHI beat ATL 125-113, and CHI's shots were worth 126.1 points to ATL's 124.9.

ATL 113-125 CHI, November 9, 2024: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
ATL	89	91	103.2	22/30	21.7	113	124.9
CHI	92	105	107.9	20/23	18.3	125	126.1

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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