BOS 125-105 CLE, October 29, 2025

Did the better shots win?

Yes. BOS beat CLE 125-105, and BOS's shots were worth 117.7 points to CLE's 109.7.

BOS 125-105 CLE, October 29, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
BOS	95	105	98.4	20/24	19.3	125	117.7
CLE	87	87	92.0	18/24	17.8	105	109.7

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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