HOU 119-113 CHI, January 13, 2026

Did the better shots win?

No. HOU beat CHI 119-113, but CHI's shots were worth 114.5 points to HOU's 113.9.

HOU 119-113 CHI, January 13, 2026: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
HOU	88	97	91.5	22/29	22.3	119	113.9
CHI	94	94	96.4	19/23	18.1	113	114.5

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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