DET 135-116 ORL, October 29, 2025

Did the better shots win?

Yes. DET beat ORL 135-116, and DET's shots were worth 125.4 points to ORL's 115.6.

DET 135-116 ORL, 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
DET	93	105	99.6	30/34	25.8	135	125.4
ORL	83	88	83.6	28/40	31.9	116	115.6

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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