OKC 130-106 MEM, December 29, 2024

Did the better shots win?

Yes. OKC beat MEM 130-106, and OKC's shots were worth 125.0 points to MEM's 119.9.

OKC 130-106 MEM, December 29, 2024: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
OKC	103	118	114.9	12/12	10.1	130	125.0
MEM	97	88	102.8	18/21	17.1	106	119.9

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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