OKC 134-114 CLE, January 16, 2025

Did the better shots win?

Yes. OKC beat CLE 134-114, and OKC's shots were worth 121.7 points to CLE's 118.9.

OKC 134-114 CLE, January 16, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
OKC	105	124	112.6	10/11	9.1	134	121.7
CLE	90	97	102.2	17/21	16.6	114	118.9

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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