NYK 112-98 TOR, January 8, 2025

Did the better shots win?

Yes. NYK beat TOR 112-98, and NYK's shots were worth 119.6 points to TOR's 100.3.

NYK 112-98 TOR, January 8, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
NYK	88	96	103.4	16/20	16.2	112	119.6
TOR	77	86	88.5	12/15	11.8	98	100.3

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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