PHI 118-104 LAL, January 28, 2025

Did the better shots win?

Yes. PHI beat LAL 118-104, and PHI's shots were worth 124.0 points to LAL's 100.0.

PHI 118-104 LAL, January 28, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
PHI	91	97	104.2	21/25	19.7	118	124.0
LAL	72	84	82.6	20/23	17.4	104	100.0

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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