GSW 111-114 SAS, April 9, 2025

Did the better shots win?

No. SAS beat GSW 114-111, but GSW's shots were worth 111.5 points to SAS's 99.3.

GSW 111-114 SAS, April 9, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team
TeamFGAFG pointsFG expectedFTFT expectedPointsShots' worth
GSW868889.423/2822.1111111.5
SAS819683.018/2116.311499.3

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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