BKN 126-130 BOS, January 23, 2026

Did the better shots win?

No. BOS beat BKN 130-126, but BKN's shots were worth 132.2 points to BOS's 125.4.

BKN 126-130 BOS, January 23, 2026: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
BKN	95	97	105.1	29/34	27.1	126	132.2
BOS	109	120	112.8	10/16	12.6	130	125.4

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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