BOS 122-100 CHI, January 29, 2025

Did the better shots win?

Yes. BOS beat CHI 122-100, and BOS's shots were worth 104.8 points to CHI's 103.8.

BOS 122-100 CHI, January 29, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
BOS	87	100	83.5	22/27	21.3	122	104.8
CHI	92	89	94.1	11/12	9.7	100	103.8

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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