UTA 97-111 CHI, March 17, 2025

Did the better shots win?

Yes. CHI beat UTA 111-97, and CHI's shots were worth 114.9 points to UTA's 106.4.

UTA 97-111 CHI, March 17, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
UTA	86	79	89.1	18/22	17.3	97	106.4
CHI	97	98	101.8	13/16	13.1	111	114.9

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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