POR 114-108 BOS, December 28, 2025

Did the better shots win?

Yes. POR beat BOS 114-108, and POR's shots were worth 116.9 points to BOS's 115.6.

POR 114-108 BOS, December 28, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team
TeamFGAFG pointsFG expectedFTFT expectedPointsShots' worth
POR89102100.712/2116.1114116.9
BOS9193100.815/1914.9108115.6

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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