WAS 119-99 BKN, January 2, 2026

Did the better shots win?

No. WAS beat BKN 119-99, but BKN's shots were worth 114.1 points to WAS's 112.9.

WAS 119-99 BKN, January 2, 2026: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
WAS	92	105	100.7	14/16	12.2	119	112.9
BKN	86	74	92.0	25/28	22.2	99	114.1

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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