LAL 97-100 CHA, February 19, 2025

Did the better shots win?

Yes. CHA beat LAL 100-97, and CHA's shots were worth 103.7 points to LAL's 99.8.

LAL 97-100 CHA, February 19, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team
TeamFGAFG pointsFG expectedFTFT expectedPointsShots' worth
LAL908990.78/129.29799.8
CHA918489.616/1714.1100103.7

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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