CHA 101-114 HOU, December 23, 2024

Did the better shots win?

Yes. HOU beat CHA 114-101, and HOU's shots were worth 121.5 points to CHA's 119.0.

CHA 101-114 HOU, December 23, 2024: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
CHA	89	84	100.5	17/24	18.6	101	119.0
HOU	99	99	107.5	15/19	14.0	114	121.5

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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