TOR 117-118 WAS, March 8, 2025

Did the better shots win?

Yes. WAS beat TOR 118-117, and WAS's shots were worth 135.2 points to TOR's 130.0.

TOR 117-118 WAS, March 8, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team
TeamFGAFG pointsFG expectedFTFT expectedPointsShots' worth
TOR9590107.727/3022.4117130.0
WAS100101116.917/2318.2118135.2

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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