NOP 118-125 DEN, November 19, 2025

Did the better shots win?

No. DEN beat NOP 125-118, but NOP's shots were worth 137.1 points to DEN's 117.6.

NOP 118-125 DEN, November 19, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team
TeamFGAFG pointsFG expectedFTFT expectedPointsShots' worth
NOP9895113.123/3124.1118137.1
DEN8310395.822/2721.8125117.6

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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