LAL 119-115 PHI, February 5, 2026

Did the better shots win?

No. LAL beat PHI 119-115, but PHI's shots were worth 109.5 points to LAL's 107.9.

LAL 119-115 PHI, February 5, 2026: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
LAL	79	97	86.6	22/27	21.3	119	107.9
PHI	84	95	90.6	20/23	18.8	115	109.5

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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