BKN 123-115 CHI, February 9, 2026

Did the better shots win?

No. BKN beat CHI 123-115, but CHI's shots were worth 127.8 points to BKN's 127.2.

BKN 123-115 CHI, February 9, 2026: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
BKN	88	102	103.8	21/31	23.5	123	127.2
CHI	91	90	102.7	25/32	25.1	115	127.8

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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