MEM 112-125 OKC, February 8, 2025

Did the better shots win?

Yes. OKC beat MEM 125-112, and OKC's shots were worth 131.6 points to MEM's 113.0.

MEM 112-125 OKC, February 8, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team
TeamFGAFG pointsFG expectedFTFT expectedPointsShots' worth
MEM818483.028/3929.9112113.0
OKC105108113.617/2118.0125131.6

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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