GSW 136-116 CHA, January 17, 2026

Did the better shots win?

Yes. GSW beat CHA 136-116, and GSW's shots were worth 112.9 points to CHA's 108.5.

GSW 136-116 CHA, January 17, 2026: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team
TeamFGAFG pointsFG expectedFTFT expectedPointsShots' worth
GSW93125102.511/1310.4136112.9
CHA9410294.614/1713.9116108.5

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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