SAC 112-101 NYK, January 14, 2026

Did the better shots win?

No. SAC beat NYK 112-101, but NYK's shots were worth 115.6 points to SAC's 100.1.

SAC 112-101 NYK, January 14, 2026: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
SAC	74	80	70.4	32/38	29.7	112	100.1
NYK	100	86	98.0	15/23	17.6	101	115.6

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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