MIA 85-103 BOS, February 10, 2025

Did the better shots win?

No. BOS beat MIA 103-85, but MIA's shots were worth 113.6 points to BOS's 102.1.

MIA 85-103 BOS, February 10, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team
TeamFGAFG pointsFG expectedFTFT expectedPointsShots' worth
MIA9273103.612/1310.085113.6
BOS859595.58/86.6103102.1

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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