CLE 124-105 NYK, April 2, 2025

Did the better shots win?

Yes. CLE beat NYK 124-105, and CLE's shots were worth 118.0 points to NYK's 116.0.

CLE 124-105 NYK, April 2, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
CLE	94	112	107.2	12/14	10.8	124	118.0
NYK	90	91	102.8	14/17	13.2	105	116.0

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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