CHI 123-125 CHA, January 17, 2025

Did the better shots win?

Yes. CHA beat CHI 125-123, and CHA's shots were worth 124.4 points to CHI's 117.1.

CHI 123-125 CHA, January 17, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
CHI	95	110	105.7	13/14	11.4	123	117.1
CHA	96	109	107.9	16/20	16.5	125	124.4

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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