MIN 116-105 UTA, April 13, 2025

Did the better shots win?

Yes. MIN beat UTA 116-105, and MIN's shots were worth 127.3 points to UTA's 103.0.

MIN 116-105 UTA, April 13, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
MIN	98	105	114.9	11/16	12.4	116	127.3
UTA	89	96	94.3	9/11	8.6	105	103.0

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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