CLE 110-122 POR, December 3, 2025

Did the better shots win?

No. POR beat CLE 122-110, but CLE's shots were worth 129.3 points to POR's 128.8.

CLE 110-122 POR, December 3, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team
TeamFGAFG pointsFG expectedFTFT expectedPointsShots' worth
CLE9489110.321/2419.0110129.3
POR858898.434/3930.3122128.8

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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