MEM 135-119 BKN, December 13, 2024

Did the better shots win?

Yes. MEM beat BKN 135-119, and MEM's shots were worth 131.2 points to BKN's 117.9.

MEM 135-119 BKN, December 13, 2024: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
MEM	99	121	114.6	14/21	16.6	135	131.2
BKN	92	104	103.0	15/19	14.9	119	117.9

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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