LAC 114-107 POR, October 26, 2025

Did the better shots win?

No. LAC beat POR 114-107, but POR's shots were worth 127.2 points to LAC's 99.8.

LAC 114-107 POR, October 26, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team
TeamFGAFG pointsFG expectedFTFT expectedPointsShots' worth
LAC8010087.214/1512.611499.8
POR9279100.728/3426.6107127.2

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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