PHI 118-116 DAL, February 4, 2025

Did the better shots win?

No. PHI beat DAL 118-116, but DAL's shots were worth 119.2 points to PHI's 112.2.

PHI 118-116 DAL, February 4, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team
TeamFGAFG pointsFG expectedFTFT expectedPointsShots' worth
PHI8610596.513/1915.7118112.2
DAL859193.525/3125.6116119.2

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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