LAC 122-117 SAS, April 8, 2025

Did the better shots win?

Yes. LAC beat SAS 122-117, and LAC's shots were worth 113.5 points to SAS's 105.6.

LAC 122-117 SAS, April 8, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
LAC	93	110	100.7	12/16	12.8	122	113.5
SAS	85	107	93.8	10/16	11.8	117	105.6

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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