DET 123-114 TOR, January 11, 2025

Did the better shots win?

No. DET beat TOR 123-114, but TOR's shots were worth 115.7 points to DET's 102.0.

DET 123-114 TOR, January 11, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team
TeamFGAFG pointsFG expectedFTFT expectedPointsShots' worth
DET8410785.816/2116.2123102.0
TOR929695.418/2720.3114115.7

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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