SAC 98-100 DAL, January 6, 2026

Did the better shots win?

Yes. DAL beat SAC 100-98, and DAL's shots were worth 118.7 points to SAC's 110.8.

SAC 98-100 DAL, January 6, 2026: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team
TeamFGAFG pointsFG expectedFTFT expectedPointsShots' worth
SAC928797.211/1713.698110.8
DAL9686102.314/2116.3100118.7

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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